Rated
R
Runtime 121 min
Ratings
Where to Watch
Amazon Video (Rent), Apple TV (Rent), Google Play Movies (Rent), YouTube (Rent), Fandango At Home (Rent), Spectrum On Demand (Rent)
Genre Drama
Release 11/27/76
Actors
Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch
Directors
Sidney Lumet
In the 1970s, terrorist violence is the stuff of networks' nightly news programming and the corporate structure of the UBS Television Network is changing. Meanwhile, Howard Beale, the aging UBS news anchor, has lost his once strong ratings share and so the network fires him. Beale reacts in an unexpected way. We then see how this affects the fortunes of Beale, his coworkers (Max Schumacher and Diana Christensen), and the network.
Genre Drama
Release 11/27/76
Actors
Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch
Directors
Sidney Lumet
In the 1970s, terrorist violence is the stuff of networks' nightly news programming and the corporate structure of the UBS Television Network is changing. Meanwhile, Howard Beale, the aging UBS news anchor, has lost his once strong ratings share and so the network fires him. Beale reacts in an unexpected way. We then see how this affects the fortunes of Beale, his coworkers (Max Schumacher and Diana Christensen), and the network.