Hillsborough

Hillsborough

8.8

Apr 15 2016

2h 0m

Documentary

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.

Margaret Aspinall

Margaret Aspinall

Herself

Chris Cowlin

Chris Cowlin

Rogue Police Officer 2

Douglas Earl

Douglas Earl

Himself

Tony Evans

Tony Evans

Himself - Liverpool FC Supporter and The Times' Sports Editor

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