Film · 1976
Network
Directed by Sidney Lumet · starring Conchata Ferrell, Faye Dunaway and William Holden
- 2 h 1 min
- Drama
USA
- 8.2 Users6 votes
Synopsis
Faye Dunaway and Peter Finch star in this satire of the news industry. When an anchorman has a breakdown on-air, threatening to kill himself on live TV.
Where to watch Network
All the optionsAvailable now in the UK:
Availability checked on 8 November 2026.
The essentials
- Runtime
- 121 min2 hours and 1 minute
- Budget
- $3.8mMetro Goldwyn Mayer
- How long is Network?
- 2 hours and 1 minute (121 minutes).
- Who directed Network?
- Sidney Lumet.
- Who is in Network?
- It stars Conchata Ferrell, Faye Dunaway, William Holden and Peter Finch.
- Where can I watch Network?
- In the UK it is available with the Prime Video channel on MGM+ and to rent on Apple TV.
Cast
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- Director
- Sidney Lumet
- Writers
- Paddy Chayefsky
Reviews
8.2 6 votes
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- 917 %
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