Broadcast News

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1987-12-25

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

133 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (19810 Reviews)

Director:

James L. Brooks

Genres:

Comedy Drama Romance

Cast:

William Hurt Albert Brooks Holly Hunter Robert Prosky

Writer:

James L. Brooks

Fullplot:

Basket-case network news producer Jane Craig falls for new reporter Tom Grunnick, a pretty boy who represents the trend towards entertainment news she despises. Aaron Altman, a talented but plain correspondent, carries an unrequited torch for Jane. Sparks fly between the three as the network prepares for big changes, and both the news and Jane must decide between style and substance.

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