1976 · 2h 1m · Drama
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Directed bySidney Lumet
IMDb
8.0
188K votes
Metacritic
83
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Rotten Tomatoes
90%
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Box office
$23.7M
6.2x its $3.8M budget
Released Nov 27, 1976 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and United Artists
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Critics (Metacritic)83
Audience (IMDb x 10)80
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Sidney Lumet
- Writer
- Paddy Chayefsky
- Music
- Elliot Lawrence
- Cinematography
- Owen Roizman
- Editing
- Alan Heim
- Producers
- Howard Gottfried
10 nominations, 4 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 1977William Holden
- WonBest Actor · Academy Awards 1977Peter Finch
- WonBest Actress · Academy Awards 1977Faye Dunaway
- NominatedBest Cinematography · Academy Awards 1977Owen Roizman
- NominatedBest Picture · Academy Awards 1977Howard Gottfried, Producer
- NominatedBest Director · Academy Awards 1977Sidney Lumet
- NominatedBest Film Editing · Academy Awards 1977Alan Heim
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1977Ned Beatty
- WonBest Supporting Actress · Academy Awards 1977Beatrice Straight
- WonBest Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1977Paddy Chayefsky
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