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Release: 1976-11-27·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

Lane SmithLane Smithas Robert McDonoughMarlene WarfieldMarlene Warfieldas Laureen HobbsFaye DunawayFaye Dunawayas Diana ChristensenBill BurrowsBill Burrowsas TV DirectorRoy PooleRoy Pooleas Sam HaywoodAndrew DuncanAndrew Duncanas Agent (uncredited)Raymond MartinoRaymond Martinoas Window Person (uncredited)William HoldenWilliam Holdenas Max SchumacherJordan CharneyJordan Charneyas Harry HunterTed SorelTed Sorelas GianniniPeter FinchPeter Finchas Howard BealeRobert DuvallRobert Duvallas Frank HackettKen KerchevalKen Kerchevalas Merrill GrantWilliam PrinceWilliam Princeas Edward George RuddyJohn GabrielJohn Gabrielas TV Anchor Reporting Beale's Suicide Threat (uncredited)David SusskindDavid Susskindas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Arthur BurghardtArthur Burghardtas Great Ahmed KahnConchata FerrellConchata Ferrellas Barbara SchlesingerDarryl HickmanDarryl Hickmanas Bill HerronPirie MacDonaldPirie MacDonaldas Herb ThackerayBeatrice StraightBeatrice Straightas Louise SchumacherStanley GroverStanley Groveras Jack SnowdenSasha von ScherlerSasha von Scherleras Helen MiggsMichael TuckerMichael Tuckeras Man at Desk (uncredited)Gene GrossGene Grossas Milton K. SteinmanPaul JenkinsPaul Jenkinsas TV Stage ManagerMichael LombardMichael Lombardas Willie SteinLee RichardsonLee Richardsonas Narrator (voice)Lance HenriksenLance Henriksenas Network Lawyer at Khan's Place (uncredited)Walter CronkiteWalter Cronkiteas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Betty FordBetty Fordas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Kenneth KimminsKenneth Kimminsas Associate ProducerFred StuthmanFred Stuthmanas Mosaic FigureJohn ChancellorJohn Chancelloras Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Gerald FordGerald Fordas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Ned BeattyNed Beattyas Arthur JensenWesley AddyWesley Addyas Nelson ChaneyKathy CronkiteKathy Cronkiteas Mary Ann GiffordCindy GroverCindy Groveras Caroline Schumacher

Crew

Ralph S. Singleton" />Ralph S. SingletonSecond Assistant DirectorOwen Roizman" />Owen RoizmanDirector of PhotographySidney Lumet" />Sidney LumetDirectorElliot Lawrence" />Elliot LawrenceOriginal Music Composer, ConductorWilliam F. Reynolds" />William F. ReynoldsSet DresserJuliet Taylor" />Juliet TaylorCastingTheoni V. Aldredge" />Theoni V. AldredgeCostume DesignPaddy Chayefsky" />Paddy ChayefskyWriterAlan Heim" />Alan HeimEditor