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Kill the Messenger (2014)

Can you keep a national secret?

  • Oct 9, 2014
  • 1h 52m
  • R

6.6/10

TMDB user score
958 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Kill the Messenger is a 2014 crime and drama film directed by Michael Cuesta. Its leading cast includes Jeremy Renner, Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Michael Sheen. It runs for 1 hour 52 minutes.

Synopsis

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.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 52 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
6.6/10 from 958 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

Official UK Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Jeremy Renner Gary Webb
  • Mary Elizabeth Winstead Anna Simons
  • Michael Sheen Fred Weil
  • Ray Liotta John Cullen
  • Robert Patrick Ronny Quail
  • Andy Garcia Norwin Meneses
  • Paz Vega Coral Baca
  • Michael Kenneth Williams Ricky Ross
  • Rosemarie DeWitt Sue Webb
  • Tim Blake Nelson Alan Fenster
  • Barry Pepper Russell Dodson
  • Oliver Platt Jerry Ceppos
  • Richard Schiff Richard Zuckerman
  • Jena Sims Quail's Girlfriend
  • Joshua Close Rich Kline
  • Yul Vazquez Danilo Blandon
  • Lucas Hedges Ian Webb
  • Matt Lintz Eric Webb

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