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Hunger (2008)
| Rating: | No Rating |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Release Date: | December 5, 2008 |
| Running time: | 96 minutes |
| Cast: | Michael Fassbender, Stuart Graham, Helena Bereen, Larry Cowan, Liam Cunningham |
| Director: | Steve McQueen |
| Producer: | Robin Gutch |
| Writer: | Steve McQueen, Enda Walsh |
| Distributor: | IFC Films |
Description: Maze Prison in Northern Ireland, 1981. The infamous H-Blocks is where Irish republican prisoners are on the Blanket and No-Wash protest. It is a living hell for both prisoner and prison officer as the H-Block leader, Bobby Sands, pursues various tactics to help his fellow republicans re-establish their political status. In order to create real change, Bobby leads a Hunger Strike to protest for special category status for republican prisoners.
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