Kill the Messenger

"Can you keep a national secret?"

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Ratings & Reviews

6.6/10

917 votes

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Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$5.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$5.2M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$200,000

ROI: +4%

Budget Recovery104% of budget

$0|Budget: $5.0M|Revenue: $5.2M

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60-Day Views

15.0K

Daily Avg

250

7-Day Trend

+38%

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Georgia

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Story Setting

Set In

California

Time Period

1990s

Characters

Gary Webb

"Freeway" Rick Ross

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Sean Bobbitt

Film Editing

Brian A. Kates

Music / Score

Nathan Johnson

Distributors

Focus FeaturesBig Bang Media

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Kill the Messenger

Available in 34 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaR	—	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom15	—	YouTube Free	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
CanadaR	Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	—	Google Play Movies, YouTube	Google Play Movies, YouTube
Australia	Stan	—	Amazon Video, Fetch TV	Amazon Video, Fetch TV
India	JioHotstar	—	—	—

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesR

United Kingdom15

CanadaR

Germany12

Austria12

Brazil16

Switzerland12

Spain12

+7 more countries

Production

Director

Michael Cuesta

Writers

Peter Landesman, Gary Webb, Nick Schou

Production Companies

The CombineFocus FeaturesSierra/AffinityBluegrass Films

Cast

Jeremy Renner

Gary Webb

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Anna Simons

Michael Sheen

Fred Weil

Ray Liotta

John Cullen

Robert Patrick

Ronny Quail

Andy Garcia

Norwin Meneses

Paz Vega

Coral Baca

Michael Kenneth Williams

Ricky Ross

Rosemarie DeWitt

Sue Webb

Tim Blake Nelson

Alan Fenster

Barry Pepper

Russell Dodson

Oliver Platt

Jerry Ceppos

Tags & Keywords

central intelligence agency (cia)drug traffickingbiographycrack cocainegovernment conspiracyinvestigative journalismamerican journalistsan jose, california

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