Network (1976)

Network (1976)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1976-11-14 United States of America 122 Min. PG-13
7.8 1828 votes
Drama

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.

Cast

Faye Dunaway is Diana Christensen
Diana Christensen
William Holden is Max Schumacher
Max Schumacher
Peter Finch is Howard Beale
Howard Beale
Robert Duvall is Frank Hackett
Frank Hackett
Ned Beatty is Arthur Jensen
Arthur Jensen
Beatrice Straight is Louise Schumacher
Louise Schumacher
Wesley Addy is Nelson Chaney
Nelson Chaney
Arthur Burghardt is Great Ahmed Kahn
Great Ahmed Kahn
Bill Burrows is TV Director
TV Director
John Carpenter is George Bosch
George Bosch
Jordan Charney is Harry Hunter
Harry Hunter
Kathy Cronkite is Mary Ann Gifford
Mary Ann Gifford
Ed Crowley is Joe Donnelly
Joe Donnelly
Jerome Dempsey is Walter C. Amundsen
Walter C. Amundsen
Conchata Ferrell is Barbara Schlesinger
Barbara Schlesinger
Gene Gross is Milton K. Steinman
Milton K. Steinman
Stanley Grover is Jack Snowden
Jack Snowden
Cindy Grover is Caroline Schumacher
Caroline Schumacher
Darryl Hickman is Bill Herron
Bill Herron
Mitchell Jason is Arthur Zangwill
Arthur Zangwill
Paul Jenkins is TV Stage Manager
TV Stage Manager
Ken Kercheval is Merrill Grant
Merrill Grant
Kenneth Kimmins is Associate Producer
Associate Producer
Lynn Klugman is TV Production Assistant
TV Production Assistant
Carolyn Krigbaum is Max's Secretary
Max's Secretary
Zane Lasky is Audio Man
Audio Man
Michael Lipton is Tommy Pellegrino
Tommy Pellegrino
Michael Lombard is Willie Stein
Willie Stein
Pirie MacDonald is Herb Thackeray
Herb Thackeray
Russ Petranto is TV Associate Director
TV Associate Director
Roy Poole is Sam Haywood
Sam Haywood
William Prince is Edward George Ruddy
Edward George Ruddy
Sasha von Scherler is Helen Miggs
Helen Miggs
Lane Smith is Robert McDonough
Robert McDonough
Ted Sorel is Giannini
Giannini
Fred Stuthman is Mosaic Figure
Mosaic Figure
Cameron Thomas is TV Technical Director
TV Technical Director
Marlene Warfield is Laureen Hobbs
Laureen Hobbs
Lydia Wilen is Hunter's Secretary
Hunter's Secretary
Lee Richardson is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Lance Henriksen is Network Lawyer at Khan's Place (uncredited)
Network Lawyer at Khan's Place (uncredited)
Devi Morgan is Background (uncredited)
Background (uncredited)