UNITED STATES · 1976
Network
New Hollywood
media manipulation
corporate greed
mental breakdown
television industry
ageism in broadcasting
Synopsis
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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