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I’m Mad as Hell So I’m Going to See Faye Dunaway and Peter Finch in NETWORK at The Wildey Theater in Edwardsville Tuesday November 16th! – We Are Movie Geeks

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I’m Mad as Hell So I’m Going to See Faye Dunaway and Peter Finch in NETWORK at The Wildey Theater in Edwardsville Tuesday November 16th!

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“You’ve got to say, ‘I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore!’ Then we’ll figure out what to do about the depression and the inflation and the oil crisis. But first get up out of your chairs, open the window, stick your head out, and yell, and say it: “I’M AS MAD AS HELL, AND I’M NOT GOING TO TAKE THIS ANYMORE!”

Nothing’s more fun than The Wildey’s Tuesday Night Film Series. Faye Dunaway and Peter Finch in NETWORK (1976) will be on the big screen when it plays at The Wildey Theater in Edwardsville, IL (252 N Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025) at 7:00pm Tuesday November 16th  Tickets are only $3  Tickets available starting at 3pm day of movie at Wildey Theatre ticket office.  Cash or check only. (cash, credit cards accepted for concessions)  Lobby opens at 6pm.

In the 1970s, terrorist violence is the stuff of networks’ nightly news programming and the corporate structure of the UBS Television Network is changing. Meanwhile, Howard Beale, the aging UBS news anchor, has lost his once strong ratings share and so the network fires him. Beale reacts in an unexpected way. We then see how this affects the fortunes of Beale, his coworkers (Max Schumacher and Diana Christensen), and the network