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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.9/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 76% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 60/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 6.6/10958 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 68 | 100% |
Key crew
- Michael CuestaDirector
- Peter LandesmanScreenplay
- Nathan JohnsonOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jeremy RennerGary Webb
- Mary Elizabeth WinsteadAnna Simons
- Michael SheenFred Weil
- Ray LiottaJohn Cullen
- Robert PatrickRonny Quail
- Andy GarciaNorwin Meneses
- Paz VegaCoral Baca
- Michael Kenneth WilliamsRicky Ross
- Rosemarie DeWittSue Webb
- Tim Blake NelsonAlan Fenster
- Barry PepperRussell Dodson
- Oliver PlattJerry Ceppos
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Themes
Jeremy Renner Movies
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