Broadcast News

     

Broadcast News1987

Director: James L. Brooks
Stars: William Hurt, Albert Brooks, Holly Hunter, Robert Prosky, Lois Chiles
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 133 minutes

Holly Hunter plays a network news producer who, much to her chagrin, finds herself falling for pretty-boy anchorman William Hurt. He is all glamour without substance and represents a hated shift from hard news toward packaged "infotainment," which H… more »


Aaron Altman:
The pointers were great, I'll study the tape.

Tom Grunick:
Just remember that you're not just reading the news, you're narrating it. Everybody has to sell a little. You're selling them this idea of you, you know, you're sort of saying, trust me I'm, um, credible. So when you feel yourself just reading, stop! Start selling a little.

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