A reporter becomes the target of a vicious smear campaign that drives him to the point of suicide after he exposes the CIA's role in arming Contra rebels in Nicaragua and importing cocaine into California. Based on the true story of journalist Gary Webb.
Kill the Messenger has generally received positive reviews.
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By Claudia Puig (2,080) for USA Today (4,117) on 08 Oct 2014
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Kill the Messenger was released in 2014 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 59 reviews, giving Kill the Messenger (2014) an average rating of 66%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 70%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 64%.
With a score of 66%, Kill the Messenger is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2014, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2014 with similar scores include films like The Maze Runner, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 and Maleficent.
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