Network
“Television will never be the same.”
7.8/ 10IMDb8.02.1K
19762h 2mR
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Sidney Lumet
- Writer
- Paddy Chayefsky
- Producer
- Howard Gottfried
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Frequently asked questions
What is Network rated?
Network has an audience rating of 7.8 out of 10 from 2.1K votes.
Who directed Network?
Network was directed by Sidney Lumet.
When was Network released?
Network was released in 1976.