6.3The Assistant
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Television will never be the same.
7.8(2K)19762h 2mReleased
Directed by Sidney Lumet
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.
Where to watch
- Release
- November 27, 1976
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Revenue
- $23,700,000
- Popularity
- 3.2
Top Cast
Faye Dunaway
Diana Christensen
William Holden
Max Schumacher
Peter Finch
Howard Beale
Robert Duvall
Frank Hackett
Ned Beatty
Arthur Jensen
