DramaTV MovieHD1h 40m2002enReleased

The Big Time

It was the beginning of television. And they put it all on the line to get it on the air.

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Overview

In 1948 Manhattan, a diverse group of people are committed to making the fledgling Empire Network a success. Among them: a naive young woman who's hired as a script girl; an idealistic programmer; and an aspiring director who hopes to make Empire "the network that takes risks and makes new stars." Then there's Empire's president, an eccentric scientist whose bride raises eyebrows at the network.

Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details

Who directed The Big Time?

The Big Time was directed by Paris Barclay.

Where was The Big Time produced?

It was produced by companies including Warner Bros. Television, John Wells Productions in United States of America.

The Big Time Ending Explained & Trivia

The ending of The Big Time wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.

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Production

Warner Bros. Television
Warner Bros. Television
John Wells Productions
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