Hillsborough (2016)

04/15/2016 (GB) • 2h

Documentary

When a game turned into disaster

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Chris Cowlin

Rogue Police Officer 2

Tony Evans

Himself - Liverpool FC Supporter and The Times' Sports Editor

Steve Leighton

Phil Scraton

Phil Scraton

Himself - author of 'Hillsborough - The Truth'


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

cover-up

football (soccer)

violent death

police raid

premier league

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