Watch NowHunger (2008)
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31/10/2008 (GB)
Drama, History
1h 36m
- 72% (1130 votes)
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An odyssey, in which the smallest gestures become epic and when the body is the last resource for protest.
Overview
The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which Irish Republican prisoners tried to win political status.
- Steve McQueenDirector, Writer
- Enda WalshWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Revenue
$2,724,474
Keywords
- prison
- police brutality
- prisoner
- hunger strike
- biography
- northern ireland
- ira (irish republican army)
- belfast, north ireland
- catholic priest
- 1980s
Top Billed Cast
Michael Fassbender
Bobby Sands
Stuart Graham
Ray Lohan
Liam Cunningham
Priest
Helena Bereen
Raymond's Mother
Laine Megaw
Raymond's Wife
Brian Milligan
Davey Gillen
Liam McMahon
Gerry Campbell
Karen Hassan
Gerry's Girlfriend
Frank McCusker
The Governor
Lalor Roddy
William
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