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.
Directed by Daniel Gordon
cover-up
football (soccer)
violent death
police raid
premier league
Trailer
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Letterboxd
4.0 / 5
Cast
John Motson
Self (archive Voice)
Margaret Thatcher
Self (archive Footage)
Andy Burnham
Self (archive Footage)
Jack Straw
Self (archive Footage)
Crew
Daniel Gordon
Director
Daniel Gordon
Producer
John Battsek
Executive Producer
Gabrielle Hamilton
Makeup Artist
Popular Reviews
5 reviews
Adam Forman
9.0★ · 03/06/26
Finally got the chance to watch this, and oh my i got shivers from start to finish. gut-wrenching to think this was even possible, and then the cover up trying to put the blame on the victims.
Finally got the chance to watch this, and oh my i got shivers from start to finish. gut-wrenching to think this was even possible, and then the cover up trying to put the blame on the victims.
