6.2
Welcome Home (2015) (TV)
A writer has already published all the stories from his childhood with his now-deceased father, and is struggling to develop new best-selling material. His unplanned encounter with a very persistent homeless family robs ...
4.1
The Bone Box (2020)
Depressed and reeling from the recent death of his wife, Tom has built up quite a gambling debt. He goes to stay with his wealthy Aunt Florence in hopes that she will write him into her will. When a nasty creditor makes ...
4.4
Merry Ex-Mas (2014)
During a blizzard at christmas, a man becomes snowbound with ex-wife, her wealthy suitor, his former mother in law, and his daughter....
6.9
The Work and the Glory (2004)
Recently moved to upstate New York from the comfort of their Vermont homestead, the Benjamin Steed family makes their way into the established social structure of Palmyra. In their attempt to settle peacefully into the n...
4.6
Conspiracy (2008)
A seasoned senior enlisted special operations (spec ops) United States Marine is wounded during combat operations in Iraq. He is retired from the Marine Corps and visits a friend on a ranch in the south west. When he arr...
6.5
Apple Seed (2019)
On a cross country road trip to rob his home town bank Prince Mccoy finds himself having to rely on the help of an ex convict hitchhiker named Carl Robbins. Along the way the people they meet and the friendships they bui...
6.1
The Happy Poet (2010)
A poet who starts a health-conscious food stand finds support from his friends, as well as a potential love match with one of his customers. But will unexpected complications jeopardize his dreams of a hot dog-free futur...
7.2
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler (2009) (TV)
The story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who was part of the Polish underground during World War II and was arrested by the Nazis for saving the lives of nearly 2,500 Jewish children by smuggling them out of the Warsa...
6.6
The Wolves (2019)
Max and Leo are 8 and 5 years old and have just immigrated to the US with their mother. Their days pass inside a tiny apartment, while they wait for their mother to come back, as they hold on to the hope of traveling to ...
5.1
Sketch Artist (1992) (TV)
A sketch artist for the police helps a witness recall who she saw leaving the scene of a murder, and discovers that the person is his wife. Not willing to believe she was responsible, he resketches the pictures so they d...
5.5
Jack and Jill vs. the World (2008)
In Manhattan, the successful executive Jack is a methodical and controlled man with simple habits that works in an advertisement agency with his coworker George. While smoking a cigarette on the roof of the building of t...
8
Opening Night (1977)
A young woman gets killed in an accident trying to meet her favorite actress Myrtle Gordon after a play. Then Myrtle Gordon felt responsible for the killing leading her down to an emotional crisis that interferes with he...
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Director: Sidney Lumet
Writer: Paddy Chayefsky
Stars: Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch, Robert Duvall, Wesley Addy
Countries: United States
In the 1970s, terrorist violence is the stuff of networks’ nightly news programming and the corporate structure of the UBS Television Network is changing. Meanwhile, Howard Beale, the aging UBS news anchor, has lost his once strong ratings share and so the network fires him. Beale reacts in an unexpected way. We then see how this affects the fortunes of Beale, his coworkers (Max Schumacher and Diana Christensen), and the network.
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1976, adultery, Arthur Burghardt, Bill Burrows, corporate-politics, Faye Dunaway, John Carpenter, Jordan Charney, journalism, media, media-manipulation, monologue, Ned Beatty, Paddy Chayefsky, Peter Finch, ranting, Robert Duvall, satire, Sidney Lumet, social-commentary, television, television-network, television-news, tv-news, tv-news-anchor, tv-ratings, United States, Wesley Addy, William Holden