"I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore!" This is the slogan that drives TV newsman Howard Beale from low ratings and suicidal tendencies to a folk-hero and a media star. It is this outrageous premise that is at the heart of NETWORK. Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway, and Beatrice Straight won Oscars® for their vivid portrayals in this a corrosive probing of the cynical world of television.

"NETWORK is outrageous. It's also brilliantly funny."

- Vincent Canby, NEW YORK TIMES

"A terrific new movie! A masterful blend, at once funny and frightening. One of the finest movies I've ever seen."

- Clyde Gilmour, TORONTO STAR

"Frighteningly, devastatingly funny."

- David Dugas, UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL

"One of the most savagely good films of our time."

- Liz Smith, COSMOPOLITAN

"It's the most frightening experience I've had at a motion picture in years. It left me numb."

- Rex Reed, VOGUE

"The best thing I've seen since CITIZEN KANE!"

- Rona Barrett, GOOD MORNING AMERICA\ABC-TV

"NETWORK is dramatic dynamite."

- Bruce Williamson, PLAYBOY

Winner of Four Academy® Awards

Best Actor - Peter Finch

Best Actress - Faye Dunaway

Best Supporting Actress - Beatrice Straight

Best Screenplay - Paddy Chayefsky