Rating
Popularity3
Runtime2h 2m
Release DateNovember 14, 1976
Budget$3,800,000
Revenue$23,700,000
Network
Television will never be the same.
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.
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer(US)
United Artists(US)Status
Released
Original Language
English
Spoken Languages
English
Age Rating
All Ages
Top Cast
Key Crew
DirectorSidney Lumet
ProducerHoward Gottfried
ProducerFred C. Caruso
Director of PhotographyOwen Roizman
ScreenplayPaddy Chayefsky
Videos & Trailers
Original Theatrical Trailer
Trailer
Network - Trailer
Trailer
CBS Movie promo Network 1980
Teaser
I'm Mad as Hell | Full Scene
Clip
Peter Finch Is Mad as Hell
Clip