Hillsborough (2016)
Ratings:
8.8 (TMDb)
Released:
2016-04-15
Runtime:
2h 0m
Genres:
Documentary
Countries:
United Kingdom, United States of America
Director:
Daniel Gordon
Actors:
Margaret Aspinall, Chris Cowlin, Douglas Earl, Tony Evans, Steve Leighton, Doreen Jones, Phil Scraton, Tony Searle
Synopsis
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.