Kill the Messenger
Kill the Messenger
“Kill the Messenger” is a 2014 biographical crime drama film starring Jeremy Renner as journalist Gary Webb.
The film is based on Webb’s real-life investigation into the CIA’s alleged involvement in drug trafficking during the 1980s to fund Nicaraguan rebels.
As Webb publishes his findings, he faces intense backlash, professional isolation, and personal threats, highlighting the high cost of exposing uncomfortable truths.
As Webb publishes his findings, he faces intense backlash, professional isolation, and personal threats, highlighting the high cost of exposing uncomfortable truths.
