Network
Television will never be the same.
Drama
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1976-11-14
Runtime:
2h 2m
Director:
Sidney Lumet
Writer:
Paddy Chayefsky
Top 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
Official Videos
I'm Mad as Hell | Full Scene
Peter Finch Is Mad as Hell
Beale is Dragged Off Air
Re-release | New Poster
Sidney Lumet on How He Created the Style in NETWORK
Anderson Cooper talks "Network"
Original Theatrical Trailer
Network Wins Original Screenplay: 1977 Oscars
Network - Trailer
Peter Finch Wins Best Actor: 1977 Oscars
Faye Dunaway Wins Best Actress: 1977 Oscars
Beatrice Straight Wins Best Supporting Actress for 'Network' | 49th Oscars (1977)
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