Hidden Agenda
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Hidden Agenda (1990)

21/11/1990
Drama, Thriller
1h 48m

Every government has one.

Overview

In Ireland, American lawyer Ingrid Jessner and her activist partner, Paul Sullivan, struggle to uncover atrocities committed by the British government against the Northern Irish during the "Troubles." But when Sullivan is assassinated in the streets, Jessner teams up with Peter Kerrigan, a British investigator acting against the will of his own government, and struggles to uncover a conspiracy that may even implicate one of Kerrigan's colleagues.

  • Ken LoachDirector
  • Jim AllenWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Revenue

    $1,232,210

Keywords

  • politics
  • northern ireland
  • cover-up
  • torture
  • terrorism
  • ira (irish republican army)
  • parade
  • irish easter rebellion (1916)
  • belfast, north ireland
  • thatcherism

Top Billed Cast

Frances McDormand

Frances McDormand

Ingrid Jessner

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

Peter Kerrigan

Brad Dourif

Brad Dourif

Paul Sullivan

Mai Zetterling

Mai Zetterling

Moa

Bernard Archard

Bernard Archard

Sir Robert Neil

Michelle Fairley

Michelle Fairley

Teresa Doyle

Maurice Roëves

Maurice Roëves

Harris

Jim Norton

Jim Norton

Brodie

John Benfield

John Benfield

Maxwell

Bernard Bloch

Bernard Bloch

Henri

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