Kill the messenger [videorecording]
2015
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Jeremy Renner and Robert Patrick star in this crime drama telling the story of American investigative reporter Gary Webb. In the mid-1990s Webb (Renner) uncovered a conspiracy which implicated the CIA in a cocaine trafficking operation working out of Central America. Webb claimed that the profits from the sale of these drugs were then funneled into CIA-supported Nicaraguan Contra rebel groups. However, as a result of publishing these findings, Webb's career and personal life came under threat...
Main title:
Kill the messenger [videorecording] / producer, Pamela Abdy; producer, Naomi Despres; producer, Jeremy Renner; producer, Scott Stuber.
Author:
Cuesta, Michael, directorJohnson, Nathan, composer (expression)Renner, Jeremy, actorPatrick, Robert, 1958-, actorWinstead, Mary Elizabeth, actor
Imprint:
[United Kingdom] : Universal Pictures, 2015.
Collation:
1 DVD (112 min.) : colour.
Notes:
Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (English).Made in 2014.Based on a true story.DVDN.
Credits:
Credits: director, Michael Cuesta; writer, Peter Landesman; music, Nathan Johnson; cinematographer, Sean Bobbitt.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Jeremy Renner, Robert Patrick, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Michael Kenneth Williams, Ray Liotta, Andy Garcia, Oliver Platt, Tim Blake Nelson, Michael Sheen, Barry Pepper, Rosemarie DeWitt.
Audience:
BBFC code: 15.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.437
Language:
English
BRN:
1825890
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