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Broadcast News (1987) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Broadcast News (1987) a score of 3.2491 out of 4

based on (11) reviews

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Excellent

(4)

Very Good

(6)

Good

(1)

Fair

(0)

Poor

(0)

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Jason Overbeck

This is the setup for what could have been a standard sitcom type film but rises to become one of the most honest and telling portraits of love and the relationship of men and women. The acting, directing, and especially writing is so smart and snaps...read the complete Broadcast News (1987) review at Jason Overbeck

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Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)

An obsessive news producer begins to fall for the handsome but shallow TV anchorman who promotes the type of "news as entertainment" qualities she has been working against her whole career. While the two have their own thing, her best friend, a witty but ...read the complete Broadcast News (1987) review at Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)

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filmsgraded.com (Brian Koller)

Albert Brooks has a perfect role as the everyman who seems slightly out of rhythm with his surroundings. As a reporter in the field, Brooks is exemplary....read the complete Broadcast News (1987) review at filmsgraded.com (Brian Koller)