The Front Page

The Front Page

19741hr 45min
critics rating 57%57%
audience rating 74%74%

In a bustling newsroom filled with clacking typewriters and ringing telephones, a seasoned journalist finds himself at a crossroads. Tired of the daily grind and yearning for a life beyond the newsprint, he decides it's time to bid farewell to the chaos of the office. However, his plans hit a major roadblock in the form of his tenacious and relentless editor, who is not about to let his star reporter slip away so easily.

As the clock ticks down to the biggest scoop of their careers, tensions run high and the lines between friendship and rivalry blur. With witty banter, sharp dialogue, and unexpected twists, "The Front Page" (1974) is a riveting tale of journalistic integrity, ambition, and the lengths people will go to for a front-page story. Will our protagonist escape the newsroom for good, or will he find himself drawn back into the thrilling world of headlines and deadlines? Join us on this rollercoaster ride of a movie that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last frame.

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Cast

Charles Durning

Susan Sarandon

Peggy Grant

Susan Sarandon

Walter Matthau

Walter Burns

Walter Matthau

Jack Lemmon

Hildebrand Johnson

Jack Lemmon

Carol Burnett

Mollie Malloy

Carol Burnett

Harold Gould

Austin Pendleton

Earl Williams

Austin Pendleton

David Wayne

Roy Bensinger

David Wayne

Paul Benedict

Plunkett

Paul Benedict

Herb Edelman

Schwartz

Herb Edelman

Allen Garfield

Dick O'Neill

Allen Jenkins

Telegrapher

Allen Jenkins

Joshua Shelley

Cab Driver

Joshua Shelley

Cliff Osmond

Officer Jacobi

Cliff Osmond

Vincent Gardenia

Martin Gabel

Dr. Max J. Eggelhofer

Martin Gabel

Doro Merande

Noam Pitlik

John Furlong

Lou Frizzell

Endicott

Lou Frizzell

Leonard Bremen

Jon Korkes

Rudy Keppler

Jon Korkes

Biff Elliot

Police Dispatcher

Biff Elliot

Barbara Davis