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Kill the Messenger

2014
Can you keep a national secret?
Trailer
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 Date
2014-10-09
Status
Released
Original Title
Kill the Messenger
Runtime
1h 52m
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$5,200,000
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
The Combine, Focus Features, Sierra/Affinity, Bluegrass Films
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.
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