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    Network 1976 POSTER

    Network

    1976

    English

    8.1

    65

    91%

    93%

    Action

    adultery

    corruption

    co-worker relationship

    Drama

    new york city

    profit

    television

    Sidney Lumet Sidney Lumet Director Darryl Hickman Darryl Hickman as Bill Herron Robert Duvall Robert Duvall as Frank Hackett John Carpenter John Carpenter as George Bosch Arthur Burghardt Arthur Burghardt as Great Ahmed Kahn
    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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