"Television will never be the same."
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.
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Budget
$3.8M
$3,800,000
Worldwide Gross
$23.7M
$23,700,000
Net Profit
+$19.9M
+$19,900,000
Return on Investment
+524%
5.0x budget
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