Rated R | 121 mins | 1976 | Directed by Sidney Lumet
Best Picture nominee about a mentally unstable news anchor who, after being told he’s to be fired, becomes a media superstar when he begins delivering nightly rants and threatens an on-air suicide for his final broadcast. Paddy Chayevsky’s script won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay; Peter Firth received a posthumous Best Actor award as the unhinged newsman; and Faye Dunaway won Best Actress as a scheming network exec. Copyright Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.
This screening will be subtitled!