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What is Network?
"Network" is a film about a veteran television anchorman. The anchorman is forced to retire from his long-held position due to his age.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1976
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 122 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 27, 1976
- Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, United Artists
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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"Network" is a film about a veteran television anchorman. The anchorman is forced to retire from his long-held position due to his age. During his farewell broadcast, he makes a statement to his viewers about his intentions. This statement causes a reaction among the network executives, who reconsider their decision to retire him. The anchorman's statement results in a change in the network's ratings.
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Cast
Faye Dunaway
Diana Christensen
William Holden
Max Schumacher
Peter Finch
Howard Beale
Robert Duvall
Frank Hackett
Ned Beatty
Arthur Jensen
Beatrice Straight
Louise Schumacher
Wesley Addy
Nelson Chaney
Arthur Burghardt
Great Ahmed Kahn
Bill Burrows
TV Director
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John Carpenter
George Bosch
Jordan Charney
Harry Hunter
Kathy Cronkite
Mary Ann Gifford