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(1996)
Regisseur:
Jon AvnetSchauspieler:
Robert Redford, Michelle Pfeiffer, Stockard Channing, Joe Mantegna, Kate Nelligan, Glenn Plummer, James Rebhorn, Scott Bryce, Raymond Cruz, Dedee Pfeiffer, Michael Laskin, Lorielle NewTally Atwater will Karriere als Nachrichtensprecherin machen. Tatsächlich kann sie einen Job bei Warren Justice, dem Nachrichtenleiter einer lokalen TV-Station, ergattern. Unter seiner Anleitung avanciert Tally vom Wetterfrosch zur versierten Live-Reporterin und wird bald darauf von einem großen US-Sender engagiert. Zu diesem Zeitpunkt haben sich die beiden Medienmacher bereits unsterblich ineinander verliebt. Als Tally live von einem Gefängnisaufstand berichtet, kommt es zum dramatischen Höhepunkt.
Gefühlvolle Love-Story nach Allana Nashs Biografie "Golden Girl" über die Nachrichtensprecherin Jessica Savitch.
Tally Atwater has a dream: to be a prime-time network newscaster. She pursues this dream with nothing but ambition, raw talent and a homemade demo tape. Warren Justice is a brilliant, hard edged, veteran newsman. He sees Tally has talent and becomes her mentor. Tally’s career takes a meteoric rise and she and Warren fall in love. The romance that results is as intense and revealing as television news itself. Yet, each breaking story, every videotaped crisis that brings them together, also threatens to drive them apart...
Tally Atwater has a dream: to be a prime-time network newscaster. She pursues this dream with nothing but ambition, raw talent and a homemade demo tape. Warren Justice is a brilliant, hard edged, veteran newsman. He sees Tally has talent and becomes her mentor. Tally’s career takes a meteoric rise and she and Warren fall in love. The romance that results is as intense and revealing as television news itself. Yet, each breaking story, every videotaped crisis that brings them together, also threatens to drive them apart...