Broadcast News

Broadcast News

1987 · 133 min · EN · R · 6.8 (489 votes)
Dir. James L. Brooks · Starring Holly Hunter, William Hurt, Albert Brooks, Robert Prosky, Lois Chiles, Joan Cusack · Music Bill Conti

“It’s the story of their lives.”

ComedyRomance

A high-strung news producer finds herself in a love triangle between a talented but self-doubting reporter and a charming news anchor who embodies the growing trivialization of news that she is determined to fight against.

VIBE

A sharp, fast-talking dive into the cutthroat world of TV news. It's a frantic, yet grounded, look at ambition, ethics, and messy human connection, all wrapped in a surprisingly heartfelt, neurotic package.

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