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Hunger 2008

The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which Irish Republican prisoners tried to win political status.

Directed by: Steve McQueen
Written by: Steve McQueen & Enda Walsh
Release date: 2008-05-15
Runtime: 96 minutes
Critics score:
90 / 100
Tagline: An odyssey, in which the smallest gestures become epic and when the body is the last resource for protest.
Cast:
Michael Fassbender Michael Fassbender
Bobby Sands 
Liam Cunningham Liam Cunningham
Priest 
B.J. Hogg B.J. Hogg
Loyalist Orderly 
Des McAleer Des McAleer
Mr Sands 
Stuart Graham Stuart Graham
Ray Lohan 
Ben Peel Ben Peel
Riot Prison Officer Stephen Graves 
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