Broadcast News

Here's a film that thinks it's saying something about the news. A Washington, D.C. news producer finds herself attracted to two coworkers with very different personalities. It’s a rom-com that also manages to be a time capsule.

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James L. Brooks directed Broadcast News in 1987. See James L. Brooks's full filmography, where to start with James L. Brooks, or where to go after you've seen everything by James L. Brooks.

Broadcast News was released in 1987 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 133 minutes.