Spotlight

Directed by Thomas McCarthy

Spotlight tells the riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of the world’s oldest and most trusted institutions. When the newspaper’s tenacious “Spotlight” team of reporters delves into allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church, their year-long investigation uncovers a decades-long cover-up at the highest levels of Boston’s religious, legal, and government establishment, starting a wave of revelations around the world. Directed by Academy Award-nominee Tom McCarthy, Spotlight is a tense, investigative dramatic-thriller, tracing the steps to one of the biggest cover-ups in modern times.

Duration:
129 minutes

Languages:
English

Country of origin:
USA

Year of production:
2015