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Release Year
1976
Runtime
2h 2m
Genres
Drama
Directed By
Sidney Lumet
Network

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.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Faye Dunaway

Diana Christensen

William Holden

Max Schumacher

Peter Finch

Howard Beale

Robert Duvall

Frank Hackett

Ned Beatty

Arthur Jensen

Beatrice Straight

Louise Schumacher

Wesley Addy

Nelson Chaney

Arthur Burghardt

Great Ahmed Kahn

Bill Burrows

TV Director

John Carpenter

George Bosch

Jordan Charney

Harry Hunter

Kathy Cronkite

Mary Ann Gifford

Crew

Sidney Lumet

Director

Paddy Chayefsky

Screenplay

Owen Roizman

Director of Photography

Elliot Lawrence

Original Music Composer

Alan Heim

Editor

Philip Rosenberg

Production Design

Theoni V. Aldredge

Costume Design

Fred C. Caruso

Producer

Howard Gottfried

Producer

Jack Fitzstephens

Sound Editor

Marc Laub

Sound Editor

Sanford Rackow

Sound Editor

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