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Kill the Messenger

“Can you keep a national secret?”

★ 6.6 / 10 (958 votes)October 9, 2014112 minEN
CrimeDramaMysteryThrillerHistory

A reporter becomes the target of a vicious smear campaign that drives him to the point of suicide after he exposes the CIA's role in arming Contra rebels in Nicaragua and importing cocaine into California. Based on the true story of journalist Gary Webb.

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Movie facts

Release dateOctober 9, 2014
StatusReleased
Runtime112 min
Rating★ 6.6 / 10
CertificationR
Original languageEnglish, Spanish
CountryUnited States of America
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue$5,200,000
ProductionThe Combine, Focus Features, Sierra/Affinity, Bluegrass Films
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Director

Michael Cuesta

Writers

Peter Landesman

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Cast

Jeremy RennerJeremy RennerGary Webb
Mary Elizabeth WinsteadMary Elizabeth WinsteadAnna Simons
Michael SheenMichael SheenFred Weil
Ray LiottaRay LiottaJohn Cullen
Robert PatrickRobert PatrickRonny Quail
Andy GarciaAndy GarciaNorwin Meneses
Paz VegaPaz VegaCoral Baca
Michael Kenneth WilliamsMichael Kenneth WilliamsRicky Ross
Rosemarie DeWittRosemarie DeWittSue Webb
Tim Blake NelsonTim Blake NelsonAlan Fenster
Barry PepperBarry PepperRussell Dodson
Oliver PlattOliver PlattJerry Ceppos
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