Network
Network
Release: 1976-11-19
·Runtime: 122m
·★ 7.8
Drama
When veteran anchorman Howard Beale is forced to retire his 25-year post because of his age, he announces to viewers that he will kill himself during his farewell broadcast. Network executives rethink their decision when his fanatical tirade results in a spike in ratings.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
United Artists
Trailers & Videos
Cast
William Prince
as Edward George Ruddy
Faye Dunaway
as Diana Christensen
Arthur Burghardt
as Great Ahmed Kahn
Jordan Charney
as Harry Hunter
Lee Richardson
as Narrator (voice)
Ed Crowley
as Joe Donnelly
Cindy Grover
as Caroline Schumacher
Ken Kercheval
as Merrill Grant
Fred Stuthman
as Mosaic Figure
Lance Henriksen
as Network Lawyer at Khan's Place (uncredited)
Peter Finch
as Howard Beale
Robert Duvall
as Frank Hackett
Kathy Cronkite
as Mary Ann Gifford
Michael Lombard
as Willie Stein
Ted Sorel
as Giannini
Marlene Warfield
as Laureen Hobbs
Stanley Grover
as Jack Snowden
Kenneth Kimmins
as Associate Producer
Sasha von Scherler
as Helen Miggs
Beatrice Straight
as Louise Schumacher
Darryl Hickman
as Bill Herron
Roy Poole
as Sam Haywood
Wesley Addy
as Nelson Chaney
Gene Gross
as Milton K. Steinman
Pirie MacDonald
as Herb Thackeray
Lane Smith
as Robert McDonough
William Holden
as Max Schumacher
Ned Beatty
as Arthur Jensen
Bill Burrows
as TV Director
Conchata Ferrell
as Barbara Schlesinger
Paul Jenkins
as TV Stage Manager
