Veronica Guerin (2003)

Directors:

Joel Schumacher

Writers:

Mary Agnes Donoghue, Carol Doyle

Actors:

Colin Farrell, Ned Dennehy, Laurence Kinlan, Darragh Kelly, Paul Roe, David Herlihy

Synopsis:

In this true story, Veronica Guerin is an investigative reporter for an Irish newspaper. As the drug trade begins to bleed into the mainstream, Guerin decides to take on and expose those responsible. Beginning at the bottom with addicts, Guerin then gets in touch with John Traynor, a paranoid informant. Not without some prodding, Traynor leads her to John Gilligan, the ruthless head of the operation, who does not take kindly to Guerin's nosing.
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Veronica Guerin (2003)

Likely the best thing Schumacher has ever done, but we all know that's not saying much. Mawkish beginning and awful end. Cate's good but even she's down on her game here. Everyone's a little queer.
MildredFierce
March 14, 2014