Kill the Messenger
2014/10/09 (US) | Crime, Drama, Mystery
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.
Michael Cuesta
Director
Peter Landesman
Screenplay
Lead Cast
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
Budget
$ 5,000,000
Revenue
$ 5,200,000
Status
Released
Production Company
- The Combine
- Focus Features
- Sierra/Affinity
- Bluegrass Films
Crews
Pamela Abdy
Executive Producer
Michael Bederman
Executive Producer
Don Handfield
Executive Producer
Peter Landesman
Executive Producer
Brian A. Kates
Editor
John Paino
Production Design
Avy Kaufman
Casting
Kimberly Adams
Costume Design