Kill the Messenger (2014)
Kill the Messenger (2014)
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Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.






Currently Kill the Messenger is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Amazon Video, YouTube, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Kino Film Collection, Fandango At Home
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Jeremy Renner
Gary Webb / Producer

Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Anna Simons

Michael Sheen
Fred Weil

Ray Liotta
John Cullen

Robert Pralgo
LA Sheriff

Robert Patrick
Ronny Quail

Hajji Golightly
DEA Agent

Andy García
Norwin Meneses

Paz Vega
Coral Baca

Ted Huckabee
Bob

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

Gil Bellows
DEA Agent Miller

Steve Coulter
Anonymous Agent

Dan Futterman
Leo Wolinsky

Susan Walters
Los Angeles Times Editor

David de Vries
Washington Post Editor

David Lee Garver
Doug Farah

Rhoda Griffis
Female Anchor

Jen Harper
Ricky Ross Trial Judge

David Alessi
DEA Agent (uncredited)

Grace Baine
Reporter Washington Post (uncredited)

Shaira Barton
DC Business Woman (uncredited)

Nancy Reagan
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Parker Douglas
Christine Webb

James Lewis
Jaguar Driver

Pamela Abdy
Executive Producer

Peter Landesman
Executive Producer / Screenplay

John Paino
Production Design

Avy Kaufman
Casting

Michael Bederman
Executive Producer
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Details.
Release DateOctober 9, 2014
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 52m
Content RatingR
Budget$5,000,000
Box Office$5,200,000
Filming LocationsGeorgia · Atlanta, United States
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
biography
cia
drug traffic
crack cocaine
government conspiracy
investigative journalism
american journalist
san jose, california
Wiki.
Kill the Messenger is a 2014 American biographical crime thriller film directed by Michael Cuesta and written by Peter Landesman. It is based on the book of the same name by Nick Schou and the book Dark Alliance by Gary Webb. The film stars Jeremy Renner, who also produced the film. The film was released on October 10, 2014, and depicts a reporter's suppressed attempts to cover the CIA involvement and secret support of large scale cocaine sales to fund the Nicaraguan Contras.
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