Kill the Messenger

• 6.6 Crime
• 2014-10-09
• 112 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Jeremy Renner (Gary Webb) Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Anna Simons) Michael Sheen (Fred Weil) Ray Liotta (John Cullen) Robert Patrick (Ronny Quail) Andy García (Norwin Meneses) Paz Vega (Coral Baca) Michael Kenneth Williams (Ricky Ross) Rosemarie DeWitt (Sue Webb) Tim Blake Nelson (Alan Fenster)

Director:

Michael Cuesta

Writer:

Peter Landesman