Kill the Messenger

Kill the Messenger (2014)

15
27/11/2014 (GB)
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
1h 52m

Can you keep a national secret?

Overview

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.

  • Michael CuestaDirector
  • Peter LandesmanScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $5,000,000

  • Revenue

    $5,200,000

Keywords

  • central intelligence agency (cia)
  • drug trafficking
  • biography
  • crack cocaine
  • government conspiracy
  • investigative journalism
  • american journalist
  • san jose, california

Top Billed Cast

Jeremy Renner

Jeremy Renner

Gary Webb

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Anna Simons

Michael Sheen

Michael Sheen

Fred Weil

Ray Liotta

Ray Liotta

John Cullen

Robert Patrick

Robert Patrick

Ronny Quail

Andy García

Andy García

Norwin Meneses

Paz Vega

Paz Vega

Coral Baca

Michael Kenneth Williams

Michael Kenneth Williams

Ricky Ross

Rosemarie DeWitt

Rosemarie DeWitt

Sue Webb

Tim Blake Nelson

Tim Blake Nelson

Alan Fenster

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