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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.
Language
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue $5,200,000
English,
Español
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue $5,200,000
Keywords
central intelligence agency (cia)
drug trafficking
biography
crack cocaine
government conspiracy
investigative journalism
american journalist
san jose, california
Casts
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
Michael Kenneth Williams
Ricky Ross
Rosemarie DeWitt
Sue Webb
Tim Blake Nelson
Alan Fenster
Barry Pepper
Russell Dodson
Oliver Platt
Jerry Ceppos
Richard Schiff
Richard Zuckerman
Jena Sims
Quail's Girlfriend
Joshua Close
Rich Kline
Yul Vazquez
Danilo Blandon
Lucas Hedges
Ian Webb
Matt Lintz
Eric Webb
Gil Bellows
DEA Agent Miller
Steve Coulter
Anonymous Agent
Dan Futterman
Leo Wolinsky
Susan Walters
Los Angeles Times Editor
David de Vries
Washington Post Editor
David Lee Garver
Doug Farah
Rhoda Griffis
Female Anchor
Jen Harper
Ricky Ross Trial Judge
David Alessi
DEA Agent (uncredited)
Grace Baine
Reporter Washington Post (uncredited)
Shaira Barton
DC Business Woman (uncredited)
Nancy Reagan
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Parker Douglas
Christine Webb
James Lewis
Jaguar Driver
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
Doug Hall
Costume Design
Michael Cuesta
Director
Peter Landesman
Screenplay
Naomi Despres
Producer
Jeremy Renner
Producer
Scott Stuber
Producer
Louis Phillips
Executive In Charge Of Production
Nathan Johnson
Original Music Composer
Sean Bobbitt
Cinematography
Gary Webb
Novel
Nick Schou
Novel
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