Veronica Guerin (2003)
- Directed by
- Joel Schumacher
- Genre
- drama film, crime film, biographical film
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States, Ireland
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 340 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A fearless Irish journalist investigates the Dublin drug trade and faces threats. She continues her work despite the danger. The story follows her pursuit of the truth.
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What happens
Veronica Guerin is a 2003 biographical crime film directed by Joel Schumacher from a screenplay by Carol Doyle and Mary Agnes Donoghue. The film stars Cate Blanchett, Gerard McSorley, Ciarán Hinds, and Brenda Fricker. Its plot focuses on Irish journalist Veronica Guerin, whose investigation into the drug trade in Dublin led to her murder in 1996, at the age of 37. The film is the second to be inspired by Guerin's life, following When the Sky Falls (2000). Veronica Guerin was released in Ireland on 11 July and in the United States on 17 October. Grossing $9.4 million at the box office against a budget of $17 million, the film received mixed reviews from critics. Blanchett received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress nomination. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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