Film · 2003
Veronica Guerin
Directed by Joel Schumacher · starring Cate Blanchett, Gerard McSorley and Ciarán Hinds
- 6.3 Users2 votes
Synopsis
The brave journalist Veronica Guerin reports on the situation of chaos and terror caused by the powerful drug traffickers from the city of Dublin in the 1990s. Therefore, when she continues investigating and revealing the real name of bosses, she lives a delicate situation that endanger her family stability in favour of her profession as a journalist. That is why she becomes a true hero for her country. Veronica was repeatedly threatened death. Finally, in 1996 was murdered brutally and the event led to a review of irish law and led to the incarceration of the most dangerous criminals in the country. 'Veronica Guerin' is a film directed by Joel Schumacher and written by Carol Doyle and Mary Agnes Donoghue.
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The essentials
- Runtime
- 96 min1 hour and 36 minutes
- Budget
- $17mTouchstone Pictures
- Rating
- 18Suitable only for adults
- How long is Veronica Guerin?
- 1 hour and 36 minutes (96 minutes).
- When was Veronica Guerin released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 31 August 2003.
- Who directed Veronica Guerin?
- Joel Schumacher.
- Who is in Veronica Guerin?
- It stars Cate Blanchett, Gerard McSorley, Ciarán Hinds and Brenda Fricker.
- Where can I watch Veronica Guerin?
- In the UK you can watch it on subscription on Disney+ and on rent on Apple TV and Prime Video.
Cast
Full cast (15)-
Cate Blanchett Veronica Guerin
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Gerard McSorley John Gilligan
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Ciarán Hinds John Traynor
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Brenda Fricker Bernie Guerin
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Karl Shiels Gilligan Gang Member #1
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Fiona Glascott Meehan's Girlfriend
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Alan Devine Gerry Hutch
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Colin Farrell Tattooed Boy
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Ned Dennehy Jamey the Tout
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Tommy O'Neill Cahill Thug #1
- Director
- Joel Schumacher
- Writers
- Mary Agnes Donoghue
- Producers
- Jerry Bruckheimer
Reviews
Awards
All the awards- Golden Globes 2004 1 nomination
Soundtrack
All 5 songsIf you liked Veronica Guerin
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