Hillsborough
“When a game turned into disaster”
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About
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.
Cast
Margaret Aspinall
as Herself
Chris Cowlin
as Rogue Police Officer 2
Douglas Earl
as Himself
Tony Evans
as Himself - Liverpool FC Supporter and The Times' Sports Editor
Steve Leighton
as Phil Scraton
Doreen Jones
as Herself
Phil Scraton
as Himself - author of 'Hillsborough - The Truth'
Tony Searle
as Himself
Stephen Titterton
as Himself
Bob Westerdale
as Himself
Patricia Winker
as Librarian, House of Lords
Eric Campbell
as PC Frost
John Motson
as Self (archive Voice)
Lord Justice Taylor
as Self (archive Footage)
Margaret Thatcher
as Self (archive Footage)
Andy Burnham
as Self (archive Footage)
Jack Straw
as Self (archive Footage)
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About Hillsborough
“When a game turned into disaster”
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. Running 120 minutes.
Hillsborough Cast and Characters
The cast features Margaret Aspinall (as Herself), Chris Cowlin (as Rogue Police Officer 2), Douglas Earl (as Himself), Tony Evans (as Himself - Liverpool FC Supporter and The Times' Sports Editor), and Steve Leighton (as Phil Scraton). Their performances are a major reason Hillsborough has built such a passionate audience.
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There's a reason Hillsborough keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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How long is Hillsborough?
Hillsborough runs for 120 minutes (about 2 hours).
Is Hillsborough good? What's the rating?
Hillsborough holds a 8.8/10 rating based on 15 reviews — genuinely excellent.
Who is in the cast of Hillsborough?
The main cast includes Margaret Aspinall, Chris Cowlin, Douglas Earl, and Tony Evans, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Hillsborough available in English?
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When was Hillsborough released?
Hillsborough was released in 2016.
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What is Hillsborough about?
Hillsborough is a Documentary English-language film. 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.
When was Hillsborough released?
Hillsborough was released on April 15, 2016. It has a runtime of 2h 0m. The film was produced by ESPN Films.
Who stars in Hillsborough?
Hillsborough stars Margaret Aspinall, Chris Cowlin, Douglas Earl and Tony Evans. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Hillsborough available in HD?
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