Movie Description
Kill the Messenger
(2014)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Michael Cuesta
- Producer : Scott Stuber,Naomi Despres,Jeremy Renner
- Editor : Brian A. Kates
- Cast : Jeremy Renner,Mary Elizabeth Winstead,Michael Sheen,Ray Liotta,Robert Patrick,Andy Garcia,Paz Vega,Michael Kenneth Williams,Rosemarie DeWitt,Tim Blake Nelson,Barry Pepper,Oliver Platt,Richard Schiff,Jena Sims,Joshua Close,Yul Vazquez,Lucas Hedges,Matt Lintz,Gil Bellows,Steve Coulter,Dan Futterman,Susan Walters,David de Vries,David Lee Garver,Rhoda Griffis,Jen Harper,David Alessi,Grace Baine,Shaira Barton,Nancy Reagan,Parker Douglas,James Lewis
Cast
Gary Webb
Anna Simons
Fred Weil
John Cullen
Ronny Quail
Norwin Meneses
Coral Baca
Ricky Ross
Sue Webb
Alan Fenster
Russell Dodson
Jerry Ceppos
Richard Zuckerman
Quail's Girlfriend
Rich Kline
Danilo Blandon
Ian Webb
Eric Webb
DEA Agent Miller
Anonymous Agent
Leo Wolinsky
Los Angeles Times Editor
Washington Post Editor
Doug Farah
Female Anchor
Ricky Ross Trial Judge
DEA Agent (uncredited)
Reporter Washington Post (uncredited)
DC Business Woman (uncredited)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Christine Webb
Jaguar Driver
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Facts
Original TitleKill the Messenger
Status Released
Release Information
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2014-10-09
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 52m
Budget₹ 5000000
Revenue₹ 5200000
Production CompaniesThe Combine,Focus Features,Sierra/Affinity,Bluegrass Films
Genres
- Crime
- Drama
- Mystery
- Thriller
- History
