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# Television will never be the same.
π 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.
π΅ Budget: USD
3,800,000
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1976-11-14
β Running Time:
122 mins
β Vote Average:
7.813
Beloved Cast

Diana Christensen
Faye Dunaway

Max Schumacher
William Holden

Howard Beale
Peter Finch

Frank Hackett
Robert Duvall

Arthur Jensen
Ned Beatty

Louise Schumacher
Beatrice Straight

Nelson Chaney
Wesley Addy

Great Ahmed Kahn
Arthur Burghardt

TV Director
Bill Burrows

George Bosch
John Carpenter

Harry Hunter
Jordan Charney

Mary Ann Gifford
Kathy Cronkite

Joe Donnelly
Ed Crowley

Walter C. Amundsen
Jerome Dempsey

Barbara Schlesinger
Conchata Ferrell

Milton K. Steinman
Gene Gross

Jack Snowden
Stanley Grover

Caroline Schumacher
Cindy Grover

Bill Herron
Darryl Hickman

Arthur Zangwill
Mitchell Jason

TV Stage Manager
Paul Jenkins

Merrill Grant
Ken Kercheval

Associate Producer
Kenneth Kimmins

TV Production Assistant
Lynn Klugman

Max's Secretary
Carolyn Krigbaum

Audio Man
Zane Lasky

Tommy Pellegrino
Michael Lipton

Willie Stein
Michael Lombard

Herb Thackeray
Pirie MacDonald

TV Associate Director
Russ Petranto

Lou
Bernard Pollock

Sam Haywood
Roy Poole

Edward George Ruddy
William Prince

Helen Miggs
Sasha von Scherler

Robert McDonough
Lane Smith

Giannini
Ted Sorel

Mosaic Figure
Fred Stuthman

TV Technical Director
Cameron Thomas

Laureen Hobbs
Marlene Warfield

Hunter's Secretary
Lydia Wilen

Narrator (voice)
Lee Richardson

Network Lawyer at Khan's Place (uncredited)
Lance Henriksen

Background (uncredited)
Devi Morgan