

Network
Film · 122 min · English · 1976
Directed by Sidney Lumet
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.
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Metro-Goldwyn-MayerReference entity — not verified- Catalogued entity (metadata)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Country of origin
- United States
- Catalogued
- 2026-09-27
- Registry ID
- MRR-1976-FLM-907906
Review summary
Methodology →More from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Studio →Related on the registry
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