Kill the Messenger

Kill the Messenger

"Can you keep a national secret?"

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.

Overview

Release Date
Oct 9, 2014
Original Title
Kill the Messenger
Runtime
112 minutes
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$5,200,000
Language
en
Production Companies
The Combine, Focus Features, Sierra/Affinity, Bluegrass Films
Production Countries
United States of America