
Broadcast News
1987 • Comedy | Romance
6.731 (418)
James L. Brooks
Director
Status
Released
Release date
December 16, 1987
Duration
133 Min
Language
en
Popularity
1.9151
Budget
$20,000,000
Revenue
$67,330,500
Overview
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.
Cast

William Hurt

Albert Brooks

Holly Hunter

Robert Prosky

Lois Chiles

Joan Cusack

Christian Clemenson

Jack Nicholson

Robert Katims

Ed Wheeler

Stephen Mendillo

Gennie James

Leo Burmester

Frank Doubleday

Marita Geraghty

Marc Shaiman

Martha Smith

Robert V. Walsh

John Cusack