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When a game turned into disaster
2h 0min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A look at the April 15, 1989 tragedy at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, England, where a stampede in the stadium's standing-room-only areas killed 96 people and injured 766. The film also examines the ongoing efforts of victims' families to seek truth and justice, as well as tangible effects on English football, including stadium upgrades and the emergence of the English Premier League.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tony Searle | Himself |
| Stephen Titterton | Himself |
| Bob Westerdale | Himself |
| Patricia Winker | Librarian, House of Lords |
| Eric Campbell | PC Frost |
| John Motson | Self (archive Voice) |
| Lord Justice Taylor | Self (archive Footage) |
| Margaret Thatcher | Self (archive Footage) |
| Andy Burnham | Self (archive Footage) |
| Jack Straw | Self (archive Footage) |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Hillsborough |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ESPN Films, VeryMuchSo Productions, Passion Pictures, ESPN |
| Official site | espn.go.com |
| Release date | 15 aprile 2016 |
| Executive producer | John Battsek |
| Production | Daniel Gordon, Lynn Roberts |
| Casting | Mohsan Qureshi |
| Editing | Andy R. Worboys, Andy Worboys, Ross Baker, Luke A. Flight, Alan Jones |
| Cinematography | Nick Bennett, Steve Marles |
| Assistant directors | Jane Berry, Daniel Gordon |
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| Lighting | Peter Trevena, Grant Victory |
| Camera operators | Nick Bennett, Steve Marles |
| Additional photography | Nick Bennett, Steve Marles |
| Production design | Fiona Albrow, Felix Treacy |
| Art direction | Fiona Albrow, Felix Treacy |
| Set decoration | Fiona Albrow, Felix Treacy |
| Stunts | Curtis Rivers |
| Music | Tim Atack, Alex Sawyer, Tom Williams, Gary Moore |
| Sound | Alex Sawyer, Tom Williams, Gary Moore, Tim Atack |
| Costume design | Lance Milligan, Gabrielle Hamilton, Fiona Lobo-Cranston, Abigail Graves |
| Makeup | Gabrielle Hamilton, Fiona Lobo-Cranston, Abigail Graves, Lance Milligan |
| Hairstyling | Gabrielle Hamilton, Fiona Lobo-Cranston, Abigail Graves, Lance Milligan |
Release dates
Digital
TV
United States / Apr 15, 2016
United Kingdom / May 08, 2016 / BBC Two
Norway / Jul 25, 2016
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