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Network is a 1976 American satirical black comedy drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and written by Paddy Chayefsky. It is about a fictional television network and its struggle with poor ratings . The film stars Faye Dunaway , William Holden , Peter Finch (in his final film role), Robert Duvall , Wesley Addy , Ned Beatty , and Beatrice Straight .
Opening Title Production company Cast and crew Ref. J A N U A R Y: 11 Jim the World's Greatest: Universal Pictures: Don Coscarelli (director/screenplay); Craig Mitchell (screenplay); Gregory Harrison, Reggie Bannister, Rory Guy, Marla Pennington, Robbie Wolcott, Karen McLain, David Lloyd
This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1976 per Variety. The data was based on grosses from 20 to 24 key cities and therefore, the gross quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.
The military also assigned personnel to train the actors and guide the military aspect of the film. [5] [9] During the film's development, the director tried to minimize violence as he wanted people to focus on the story and not get distracted or pissed off by gory images. [7] Eight period cars of the 1970s were refurbished to be used in the film.
1976 was directed by Chilean filmmaker Manuela Martelli, who co-wrote the screenplay with Alejandra Moffat. Martelli had previously worked on the Chilean horror stop-motion animated film La casa lobo. With 1976, Martelli made her feature film directorial debut, while also having appeared in more than 15 films as an actress. [9] [12]
The Social Network won Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Score and Best Film Editing at the 2011 Academy Awards. The film’s eight Oscar nominations included Best Picture and Best Actor for ...
The Network article, which used to discuss this movie, claimed the film was "released in 1977". Someone might want to check which date is correct. That article summarized the film as being "about the on-air mental breakdwon of a newscaster and how that breakdown makes him a celebrity." --Ryguasu 16:46 Dec 3, 2002 (UTC)
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