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.
Title | Kill the Messenger |
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Year | 2014 |
Genre | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | The Combine, Focus Features, Sierra/Affinity, Bluegrass Films |
Cast | Jeremy Renner, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Michael Sheen, Ray Liotta, Robert Patrick, Andy García |
Crew | Pamela Abdy (Executive Producer), Doug Hall (Costume Design), Michael Bederman (Executive Producer), Peter Landesman (Executive Producer), Avy Kaufman (Casting), John Paino (Production Design) |
Keyword | central intelligence agency (cia), drug trafficking, biography, crack cocaine, government conspiracy, investigative journalism, american journalist, san jose, california |
Release | Oct 09, 2014 |
Runtime | 112 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.61 / 10 by 840 users |
Popularity | 8 |
Budget | 5,000,000 |
Revenue | 5,200,000 |
Language | English, Español |