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.
Network has generally received very positive reviews.
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Network was released in 1976 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 805 reviews, giving Network (1976) an average rating of 83%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 90%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 83%.
With a score of 83%, Network is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1976, which stands at 58%.
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