Movies like Broadcast News

Network is a satirical drama that critiques the television industry, focusing on a network news show. It’s a darker, more cynical look at the industry but resonates with Broadcast News audiences for its strong performances and insight into media.

While The American President dives into the political realm, it shares Broadcast News’ sharp script and blend of romance and professional ambition, set against the backdrop of the pressure-filled political scene in Washington, D.C.

The Paper offers another look at the intense daily life of print journalists. Those who like Broadcast News may enjoy this high-energy drama that showcases the chaotic 24-hour news cycle in New York City.

Though more of a thriller, State of Play revolves around investigative journalism and political intrigue. Broadcast News fans will find the strong performances and the focus on the dedication to uncovering the truth engaging.

Morning Glory is a behind-the-scenes look at a struggling morning TV show. If you enjoyed Broadcast News for its insights into the broadcast television industry, this movie's mix of romance, drama, and comedy will likely appeal to you.

Up Close & Personal tells the story of an ambitious reporter and her mentor in the news industry. Fans of Broadcast News will appreciate the similar themes of journalistic integrity, mentoring relationships, and the balance of personal life with professional goals.