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January 27, 1990 | RICK DU BROW
It was hard to like almost anybody in "Network," Paddy Chayefsky's angry satirical film about television news, which seems less and less a fantasy with each passing year. It was hard to really like almost anybody in "Broadcast News," James Brooks' cutting look at network journalism. Even Albert Brooks, though lovable in the movie, was really a wimpy nerd, or maybe a nerdy wimp.
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January 27, 1990 | RICK DU BROW
It was hard to like almost anybody in "Network," Paddy Chayefsky's angry satirical film about television news, which seems less and less a fantasy with each passing year. It was hard to really like almost anybody in "Broadcast News," James Brooks' cutting look at network journalism. Even Albert Brooks, though lovable in the movie, was really a wimpy nerd, or maybe a nerdy wimp.
