Just OK. Al Brooks offers a few laugh-out-loud zingers, and the acting is fine, but I think it was Mad magazine that correctly lampooned this as "Broadcast Snooze." Plus, I've never seen Jack Nicholson stick a larger postage stamp on a performance.
This review of Broadcast News (1987) was written by Chris S on 03 Jan 2009.
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