Broadcast News

Release Date:

Dec 16, 1987

MPAA Rating:

R

Running Time:

2:12

Genre:

Romantic Comedy

Director:

James L. Brooks

Cast:

William Hurt	Tom Grunick
Albert Brooks	Aaron Altman
Holly Hunter	Jane Craig
Robert Prosky	Ernie Merriman
Lois Chiles	Jennifer Mack
Joan Cusack	Blair Litton
Peter Hackes	Paul Moore
Christian Clemenson	Bobby
Robert Katims	Martin Klein
Ed Wheeler	George Wein
Jack Nicholson	Bill Rorich

Producers:

James L. Brooks

Language:

English

Related Programs:

Network

It Happened One Night

The Front Page

Between the Lines

Five Star Final

Tootsie

I Love Trouble

Morning Glory

Intelligent satire of American television news. A highly strung news producer finds herself strangely attracted to a vapid anchorman even through she loathes everything he personifies. To make matters worse, her best friend, a talented but not particularly telegenic news reporter, is secretly in love with her.

• Share
  • Digg
  • Del.icio.us
  • Facebook
  • Fark
  • Google
  • Newsvine
  • Reddit
  • Yahoo