Hillsborough

Hillsborough

★ 8.8IMDb Score
Released:2016-04-15
Duration:120 min
Director:Daniel Gordon
Actors:Margaret Aspinall, Chris Cowlin, Douglas Earl, Tony Evans, Steve Leighton
Production:ESPN Films, VeryMuchSo Productions, Passion Pictures, ESPN

Overview:

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.

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