MOVIE
Kill the Messenger
“Can you keep a national secret?”
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.
Release / first air2014-10-09
Original languageEN
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery
DirectorMichael Cuesta
WriterPeter Landesman
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue$5,200,000
ProductionThe Combine, Focus Features
Cast & Crew
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Jeremy RennerGary Webb
Mary Elizabeth WinsteadAnna Simons
Michael SheenFred Weil
Ray LiottaJohn Cullen
Robert PatrickRonny Quail
Andy GarciaNorwin Meneses
Paz VegaCoral Baca
Michael Kenneth WilliamsRicky Ross
Rosemarie DeWittSue Webb
Tim Blake NelsonAlan FensterKeywords
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