Network (1976)
R 2h 2m 7.7/10 IMDb
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
Cast: Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch, Robert Duvall, Ned Beatty
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Mental Health & Emotional
Grief / bereavement (major focus)
Other
War / combat
Violence & Physical Harm
Gun violence
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