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1976 16+ 2 hours 1 min.

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Television will never be the same.

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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Oscar

1977

Best screenplay

Best actor

Peter Finch

Best supporting actress

Beatrice Straight

Best actress

Faye Dunaway

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Golden Globes

1977

Best screenplay

Best actor (drama)

Peter Finch

Best director

Sidney Lumet

Best actress (drama)

Faye Dunaway

bafta

British Film Academy

1978

Best actor

Peter Finch

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Country:

USA

Genre:

Drama

Properties:

complex realistic slow dramatic cruel ambiguous sentimental

Director:

Sidney Lumet

Rating:

1000 Greatest Movies #469

Participants:

Walter Cronkite Gerald Ford David Susskind Betty Ford Howard K. Smith

Screenwriter:

Paddy Chayefsky

Producers:

Howard Gottfried Fred C. Caruso

Camerman:

Owen Roizman

Music:

Elliot Lawrence

Studios:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer United Artists

Premiere: 14 November 1976

Budget:$3 800 000

Competitions:

Saturn

1977

NOMINATIONS

The golden scroll is the best science fiction film

Oscar

1977

	Best screenplay
	Best actor Peter Finch
	Best supporting actress Beatrice Straight
	Best actress Faye Dunaway

NOMINATIONS

Best cameraman performance

Best editing

Best movie

Best actor

William Holden

Best director

Sidney Lumet

Best supporting actor

Ned Beatty

Golden Globes

1977

	Best screenplay
	Best actor (drama) Peter Finch
	Best director Sidney Lumet
	Best actress (drama) Faye Dunaway

NOMINATIONS

Best film (drama)

British Film Academy

1978

Best actor

Peter Finch

NOMINATIONS

Best screenplay

Best movie

Best editing

Best soundtrack

Best actress

Faye Dunaway

Best supporting actor

Robert Duvall

Best director

Sidney Lumet

Best actor

William Holden

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Cast:

Peter Finch Faye Dunaway William Holden Robert Duvall Wesley Addy Ned Beatty Arthur Burghardt Bill Burrows John Carpenter Jordan Charney Lee Richardson Conchata Ferrell Michael Lombard William Prince Ken Kercheval Lane Smith Beatrice Straight Darryl Hickman Ted Sorel Russ Petranto Fred Stuthman Ed Crowley Roy Poole Kenneth Kimmins Paul Jenkins Jerome Dempsey Sasha von Scherler Stanley Grover Zane Lasky Michael Lipton Mitchell Jason

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