Film · Documentary
Hillsborough (2016)
★ 8.8 · 15 votes2 hDocumentary2016
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.
- Director
- Daniel Gordon
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- April 15, 2016
Cast
- Margaret AspinallHerself
- Chris CowlinRogue Police Officer 2
- Douglas EarlHimself
- Tony EvansHimself - Liverpool FC Supporter and The Times' Sports Editor
- Steve LeightonPhil Scraton
- Doreen JonesHerself
- Phil ScratonHimself - author of 'Hillsborough - The Truth'
- Tony SearleHimself
- Stephen TittertonHimself
- Bob WesterdaleHimself
- Patricia WinkerLibrarian, House of Lords
- Eric CampbellPC Frost
John MotsonSelf (archive Voice)- Lord Justice TaylorSelf (archive Footage)
Margaret ThatcherSelf (archive Footage)
Andy BurnhamSelf (archive Footage)
Jack StrawSelf (archive Footage)
