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Broadcast News

1987·2h 13m·R
DramaRomanceComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.3/10
36,820 votes
Metascore
84
Metacritic

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

Broadcast News is a 1987 drama romance movie directed by James L. Brooks, starring Holly Hunter, William Hurt, Albert Brooks. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 36,820 votes and runs 2h 13m.

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Director
James L. Brooks
Stars
Holly Hunter
William Hurt
Albert Brooks
Robert Prosky
Creators
James L. Brooks
Details
1987-12-25
133 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English, French, German, Spanish
Keywords
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