Kill the Messenger
Kill the Messenger
Release: 2014-10-09·Runtime: 112m·★ 6.6
CrimeDramaMysteryThrillerHistory
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
The Combine
Focus Features
Sierra/Affinity
Bluegrass Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Mary Elizabeth Winsteadas Anna Simons
Andy Garciaas Norwin Meneses
Matt Lintzas Eric Webb
David Alessias DEA Agent (uncredited)
Michael Sheenas Fred Weil
Paz Vegaas Coral Baca
Joshua Closeas Rich Kline
Susan Waltersas Los Angeles Times Editor
David de Vriesas Washington Post Editor
James Lewisas Jaguar Driver
Oliver Plattas Jerry Ceppos
David Lee Garveras Doug Farah
Rosemarie DeWittas Sue Webb
Yul Vazquezas Danilo Blandon
Lucas Hedgesas Ian Webb
Steve Coulteras Anonymous Agent
Jeremy Renneras Gary Webb
Tim Blake Nelsonas Alan Fenster
Michael Kenneth Williamsas Ricky Ross
Jena Simsas Quail's Girlfriend
Dan Futtermanas Leo Wolinsky
Ray Liottaas John Cullen
Robert Patrickas Ronny Quail
Barry Pepperas Russell Dodson
Richard Schiffas Richard Zuckerman
Gil Bellowsas DEA Agent Miller
Rhoda Griffisas Female Anchor
Jen Harperas Ricky Ross Trial Judge
Nancy Reaganas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Crew
" />Kimberly AdamsCostume Design
" />Nathan JohnsonOriginal Music Composer
" />Sean BobbittCinematography
" />Michael CuestaDirector" />Jeremy RennerProducer
" />Avy KaufmanCasting
" />John PainoProduction Design
" />Pamela AbdyExecutive Producer
" />Peter LandesmanExecutive Producer, Screenplay
" />Brian A. KatesEditor
" />Scott StuberProducer