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.

Directed by: Sidney Lumet
Written by: Paddy Chayefsky
Release date: 1976-11-14
Runtime: 122 minutes
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Tagline: Television will never be the same.
Cast:
Faye Dunaway Faye Dunaway
Diana Christensen 
William Holden William Holden
Max Schumacher 
Peter Finch Peter Finch
Howard Beale 
Robert Duvall Robert Duvall
Frank Hackett 
Ned Beatty Ned Beatty
Arthur Jensen 
Beatrice Straight Beatrice Straight
Louise Schumacher 
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Also known as:
  • Poder que mata
  • Network - Main basse sur la TV
  • To diktyo
  • Mreža
  • Reshet Shidur
  • 네트워크
  • Quinto potere
  • Rede de Intrigas
  • Network, un mundo implacable
  • Escândalo na TV