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Hillsborough
When a game turned into disaster
When a game turned into disaster
Documentary - 2014
Hillsborough
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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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Runtime:
120 min
Release date:
15 Apr 2014
Country:
GB, US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 nomination.
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