Network

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Network is a 1976 satirical drama film directed by Sidney Lumet that critiques television news and media sensationalism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drama film
film
satirical film
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Actor
Academy Award for Best Actress
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
character Arthur Jensen
Diana Christensen
Frank Hackett
Howard Beale in Network
surface form: Howard Beale

Max Schumacher
cinematographyBy Owen Roizman
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Sidney Lumet
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
editedBy Alan Heim
famousLine I am as mad as hell, and I am not going to take this anymore!
genre drama
satire
hasTheme commercialization of news
critique of television news
dehumanization in mass media
includedIn National Film Registry
mainSubject corporate influence on media
exploitation of mental illness
media sensationalism
ratings-driven journalism
television news
musicBy Elliot Lawrence
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Cinematography
Academy Award for Best Director
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Academy Award for Best Original Score
Academy Award for Best Picture
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
originalLanguage English
portrays a fictional television network UBS
producer Howard Gottfried
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
publicationDate 1976-11-14
recognizedAs culturally significant film
releaseYear 1976
runtimeMinutes 121
screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky
setInPeriod 1970s
stars Beatrice Straight
Faye Dunaway
Ned Beatty
Peter Finch
Robert Duvall
William Holden
writer Paddy Chayefsky

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Sidney Lumet notableWork Network
Peter Finch notableWork Network
Paddy Chayefsky notableWork Network
Alan Heim edited Network
Alan Heim notableWork Network
Ned Beatty notableWork Network
Robert Duvall notableWork Network
Faye Dunaway notableWork Network
William Holden notableWork Network
Owen Roizman notableWork Network
Sidney notableWork Network
subject surface form: Sidney Lumet
Conchata Ferrell appearedIn Network
Mount Sinai Cemetery, New York City notableWork Network
subject surface form: Sidney Lumet
Frederick George Peter Ingle Finch notableWork Network
subject surface form: Peter Finch
Howard Beale in Network appearsIn Network
subject surface form: Howard Beale
Daniel Melnick notableWork Network
screenplay "Network" title Network
subject surface form: Network (screenplay)
novel "Altered States" authorAlsoKnownFor Network
subject surface form: Altered States