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2008

Hunger

Directed by Steve McQueen
An odyssey, in which the smallest gestures become epic and when the body is the last resource for protest.

The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which Irish Republican prisoners tried to win political status.

Duration

1h 36m

Released

May 15, 2008

Revenue

$2,724,474

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Cast19

  • Michael Fassbender
  • Stuart Graham
  • Liam Cunningham
  • Helena Bereen
  • Laine Megaw
  • Brian Milligan
  • Liam McMahon
  • Karen Hassan
  • Frank McCusker

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