Hillsborough

Overview

Drama based on the real life events of April 1989, when ninety-six Liverpool supporters were crushed to death during an F.A. Cup Semi-Final match against Nottingham Forest at Sheffield Wednesday's Hillsborough Stadium. This movie follows three Liverpudlian families before the match, during the tragedy and at the ensuing court battles which tried to decide who was to blame and what went wrong.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 11, 1996

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United Kingdom

Production

Granada Television

Cast

Scot Williams,Genevieve Walsh,Edward Peel,James Culshaw,Bill Dean,Jack Hudson,Marcus Romer,Dave Hill,Ricky Tomlinson,Vincent Maguireand 58 more

Director

Charles McDougall

Writer

Jimmy McGovern

Producer

Ian McBride,Gub Neal,Nicola Shindler

Cinematography

Barry Ackroyd

Music

Rob Lane

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0116533