Hunger (2008)

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Movie"An odyssey, in which the smallest gestures become epic and when the body is the last resource for protest."
Audience Score
73
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NR 1 hr 36 minDec 5th, 2008Drama, History
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The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which Irish Republican prisoners tried to win political status.
StarringMichael FassbenderStuart GrahamLiam Cunningham
DirectorSteve McQueen
WritersEnda WalshSteve McQueen

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 5th, 2008
On DVD & Blu-ray:February 16th, 2010 - Buy DVD
Movie Box Office Gross:$2,724,474 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Film4 Productions, Northern Ireland Screen, Broadcasting Commission of Ireland, Wales Creative IP Fund, Blast! Films
Movie Tags:
biographyprison1980sprisonerpolice brutalitycatholic priestnorthern irelandira (irish republican army)belfast, north irelandhunger strike