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Network is a 1976 American satirical black comedy-drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and written by Paddy Chayefsky. It is about a fictional television network and its struggle with poor ratings. The film stars Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch (in his final film role), Robert Duvall, Wesley Addy, Ned Beatty, and Beatrice Straight.
Nov 27, 1976 · A fired news anchor rants on live TV and becomes a media sensation in this satirical film by Sidney Lumet. Starring Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway, William Holden and Robert Duvall, Network explores the themes of power, corruption and madness in the TV industry.
- (171K)
- Drama
- Sidney Lumet
- 1976-11-27
Oct 29, 2000 · Network is a classic movie about a TV anchor who goes mad on air and a ratings-hungry executive who sleeps with him. The film mixes comedy, drama and social critique in a prophetic vision of the media industry.
In this lauded satire, veteran news anchorman Howard Beale (Peter Finch) discovers that he's being put out to pasture, and he's none too happy about it. After threatening to shoot himself on live...
- (76)
- Sidney Lumet
- R
- Faye Dunaway
A classic satire about a TV network exploiting a former anchor's rants and revelations for profit and ratings. Howard Beale, played by Peter Finch, becomes a media prophet and a threat to the establishment.
A classic film that critiques television, capitalism, and society, starring Peter Finch and Faye Dunaway. Read Roger Ebert's analysis of the film's themes, performances, and flaws, and watch the trailer and clips.
A classic film about a TV news anchor who becomes a prophet of the airwaves. Directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Faye Dunaway, William Holden and Peter Finch.
