Spotlight
About Spotlight
The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.
Tom McCarthy's Spotlight is a 2015 history film. Its themes are journalist, tragic, child abuse, and priest.
Mark Ruffalo appears as Michael Rezendes, Michael Keaton as Walter 'Robby' Robinson, Rachel McAdams as Sacha Pfeiffer, and Liev Schreiber as Marty Baron. At 129 minutes long, it arrived in November 2015.
The screenplay is by Josh Singer and Tom McCarthy. It was produced by Anonymous Content, Open Road Films, and Rocklin / Faust. It is adapted from real events. American members can watch it on fuboTV.
The Two Popes, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, and Boston Strangler make useful companions to Spotlight, all filed under cardinal, catholic, and catholicism. TMDB voters put it at 7.8 out of 10 across 8,986 votes and it carries a R rating.