Spotlight (2015)

Name: Spotlight
Director: Tom McCarthy
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2015
Duration: 2 h 9 min
Rating: 7.811
Cast: Brian d'Arcy James, Doug Murray, Elena Wohl, Gene Amoroso, John Slattery

Drama History

7.8 (9,031 votes)

2h 9m

Overview

The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.

Details

Director: Tom McCarthy
Writer: Tom McCarthy
Original Language: English
Budget: $20,000,000

Cast

Brian d'Arcy James Doug Murray Elena Wohl Gene Amoroso John Slattery Liev Schreiber Mark Ruffalo Michael Keaton Rachel McAdams Stanley Tucci

Keywords

9/11 archdiocese based on true story biting boston massachusetts cardinal catholic catholicism child abuse child molestation conspiracy court cover-up critical florida historical fiction investigative journalism journalism journalist judge lawyer lgbt newspaper pedophilia powerful priest roman catholic church serious sex scandal tense tragic understated victim