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Veronica Guerin(2003)
Status: Released
Date: 2003-07-11
67%
334 Votes
Time: 1h 38m
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Overview:
In this true story, Veronica Guerin is an investigative reporter for an Irish newspaper. As the drug trade begins to bleed into the mainstream, Guerin decides to take on and expose those responsible. Beginning at the bottom with addicts, Guerin then gets in touch with John Traynor, a paranoid informant. Not without some prodding, Traynor leads her to John Gilligan, the ruthless head of the operation, who does not take kindly to Guerin's nosing.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Ireland,
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Budget: $17,000,000.00
Revenue: $9,439,660.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Persevere Productions Ltd.
World 2000 Entertainment
Movie: Veronica Guerin
Top 10 Billed Cast
Cate Blanchett
Veronica Guerin
Gerard McSorley
John Gilligan
Ciarán Hinds
John Traynor
Brenda Fricker
Bernie Guerin
Don Wycherley
Chris Mulligan
Barry Barnes
Graham Turley
Charlotte Bradley
Ann Harris
Mark Lambert
Willy Kealy
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