Hillsborough
1996·Movie·
·1h 41min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
Drama based on the real life events of April 1989, when ninety-six Liverpool supporters were crushed to death during an F.A. Cup Semi-Final match against Nottingham Forest at Sheffield Wednesday's Hillsborough Stadium. This movie follows three Liverpudlian families before the match, during the tragedy and at the ensuing court battles which tried to decide who was to blame and what went wrong.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersThe Human ConditionJustice Vs. RevengeThe Power Of TruthMedia ResponsibilityInstitutional Failure
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersPolitical IntrigueCourtroom DramaMedia ManipulationPublic OutrageUncovering The TruthSocial InjusticeInvestigative JournalismMoral Dilemmas
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- Narrative
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- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Charles McDougall, Barry Ackroyd
Written by:
Jimmy McGovern
Produced by:
Ian McBride, Gub Neal, Nicola Shindler
Composed by:
Rob Lane
Cast
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