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Kill the Messenger (2014)

Kill the Messenger (2014)

Drama Crime Thriller Mystery History

Can you keep a national secret?

Release Date: 2014, October 9
Directors: Michael Cuesta
Countries: United States of America
Production: The Combine, Focus Features, Sierra/Affinity, Bluegrass Films
Cast: Jeremy Renner, Gil Bellows, Barry Pepper, Ray Liotta, Steve Coulter, Richard Schiff, Robert Patrick, Tim Blake Nelson, Rosemarie DeWitt, David de Vries, Michael Sheen, Rhoda Griffis

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.

Keywords:

biography drug trafficking central intelligence agency (cia) government conspiracy investigative journalism american journalist san jose, california crack cocaine