Broadcast News
"It’s the story of their lives."
Originally released in 1987. Broadcast News is a comedy/romance film. directed by James L. Brooks. With a runtime of 2h 13m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Holly Hunter, William Hurt, and Albert Brooks
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 16, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
2h 13m
133 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (446 votes)
Budget
$20M
Production budget
Box Office
$67.3M
3.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
You Might Also Like
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $20,000,000
- Revenue
- $67,330,500
Production Companies
- Amercent Films
- American Entertainment Partners L.P.
- Gracie Films
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Broadcast News about?
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 det...
Who directed Broadcast News?
Broadcast News was directed by James L. Brooks.
How long is Broadcast News?
Broadcast News has a runtime of 2 hours and 13 minutes (133 minutes total).
When was Broadcast News released?
Broadcast News was released on December 16, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Broadcast News?
The main cast of Broadcast News includes Holly Hunter, William Hurt, Albert Brooks, Robert Prosky, Lois Chiles.
Is Broadcast News worth watching?
Broadcast News has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 446 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.