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Veronica Guerin (2003)

Directed by Joel Schumacher

Overview

In this true story, Veronica Guerin is an investigative reporter for an Irish newspaper. As the drug trade begins to bleed into the mainstream, Guerin decides to take on and expose those responsible. Beginning at the bottom with addicts, Guerin then gets in touch with John Traynor, a paranoid informant. Not without some prodding, Traynor leads her to John Gilligan, the ruthless head of the operation, who does not take kindly to Guerin’s nosing.

Rated R | Length 98 minutes

Actors

Cate Blanchett | Colin Farrell | Gerard McSorley | CiarĂ¡n Hinds | Brenda Fricker | Don Wycherley | Barry Barnes | Paul Ronan | Simon O'Driscoll | Gerry O'Brien | Emmet Bergin | Charlotte Bradley | Mark Lambert | Garrett Keogh | Maria McDermottroe | Paudge Behan | Joe Hanley | David Murray | Karl Sheils | Barry McEvoy | Gina Costigan | Alan Devine | Gabrielle Reidy | Paul Roe | David Herlihy | Darragh Kelly | Laurence Kinlan | Ned Dennehy