Hidden Agenda

Hidden Agenda (1990)

Every government has one.

In Ireland, American lawyer Ingrid Jessner and her activist partner, Paul Sullivan, struggle to uncover atrocities committed by the British government against the Northern Irish during the "Troubles." But when Sullivan is assassinated in the streets, Jessner teams up with Peter Kerrigan, a British investigator acting against the will of his own government, and struggles to uncover a conspiracy that may even implicate one of Kerrigan's colleagues.

Date of release
1990-11-21
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (119)
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Director
Ken Loach

Casting

  • Frances McDormand — Ingrid Jessner
  • Brian Cox — Peter Kerrigan
  • Brad Dourif — Paul Sullivan
  • Mai Zetterling — Moa
  • Bernard Archard — Sir Robert Neil
  • Michelle Fairley — Teresa Doyle
  • Maurice Roëves — Harris
  • Jim Norton — Brodie
  • John Benfield — Maxwell
  • Bernard Bloch — Henri
  • Des McAleer — Sgt Kennedy
  • Ian McElhinney — Jack Cunnigham

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