Kill the Messenger
(2014) Can you keep a national secret? | Released
Ratings
60%
6.6
7
77%
Financials
Revenue: $5,200,000
Budget: $5,000,000
Profit: + $200,000
Movie Details
Tag Line: Can you keep a national secret?
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Oct 9, 2014
Rating: 2014-10-10
Run Time: 1h 52m
Original Language: English
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Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: The Combine , Focus Features , Sierra/Affinity , Bluegrass Films
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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.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Production | Executive Producer |
Pamela Abdy
Michael Bederman
Don Handfield
Peter Landesman
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| Casting |
Avy Kaufman
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| Producer |
Naomi Despres
Jeremy Renner
Scott Stuber
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| Executive In Charge Of Production |
Louis Phillips
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| Editing | Editor |
Brian A. Kates
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| Art | Production Design |
John Paino
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| Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Kimberly Adams
Doug Hall
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| Directing | Director |
Michael Cuesta
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| Writing | Screenplay |
Peter Landesman
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| Novel |
Gary Webb
Nick Schou
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Nathan Johnson
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| Crew | Cinematography |
Sean Bobbitt
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| Department | Role | Name |