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.
Director
Sidney Lumet
Box Office
Budget$3.8M
Revenue$23.7M
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-MayerUnited Artists
