Synopsis
The 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 delve 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, touching off a wave of revelations around the world.
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Movie Details
Production Budget: | $20,000,000 |
Dominican Republic Releases: | January 14th, 2016 (Wide) |
Video Release: | February 2nd, 2016 by Universal Home Entertainment |
MPAA Rating: | R for some language including sexual references. (Rating bulletin 2386, 8/12/2015) |
Running Time: | 128 minutes |
Keywords: | 2016 Oscars Best Picture Nominee, Oscars Best Picture Winner, Investigative Journalist, Sex Crimes, Child Abuse, Dysfunctional Family, Government Corruption, Docudrama |
Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
Genre: | Drama |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Dramatization |
Production/Financing Companies: | Anonymous Content, Rocklin/Faust, Open Road Films, Participant Media, First Look Media, Topic |
Production Countries: | United States |
Languages: | English |