Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1987 · 2h 13m

Broadcast News

Broadcast News poster
Director
James L. Brooks
Cast
Holly Hunter as Jane Craig William Hurt as Tom Grunick Albert Brooks as Aaron Altman Robert Prosky as Ernie Merriman Lois Chiles as Jennifer Mack Joan Cusack as Blair Litton
Crew
Michael Ballhaus — Director of Photography Richard Marks — Editor Bill Conti — Original Music Composer James L. Brooks — Writer James L. Brooks — Producer Charles Rosen — Production Design
Tagline

It’s the story of their lives.

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.

Trailer Broadcast News — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
journalistwashington dc, usalove triangleworkaholicjournalismtelevision producerneurotictv news anchor
Key Collaborators
James L. Brooks Director Michael Ballhaus Director of Photography Richard Marks Editor Bill Conti Original Music Composer James L. Brooks Writer James L. Brooks Producer Charles Rosen Production Design Molly Maginnis Costume Design
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