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Hillsborough

Hillsborough

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 11, 1996

Runtime

1h 41m

Genres

Drama, TV Movie

User Score

70%

Original Title

Hillsborough

Production Companies

Granada Television

Director

Charles McDougall

Description

Drama based on the real life events of April 1989, when ninety-six Liverpool supporters were crushed to death during an F.A. Cup Semi-Final match against Nottingham Forest at Sheffield Wednesday's Hillsborough Stadium. This movie follows three Liverpudlian families before the match, during the tragedy and at the ensuing court battles which tried to decide who was to blame and what went wrong.