Hunger
1163 reviews
Drama/History
1h 36m
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.
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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.
- DirectorSteve McQueen
- Release15 May 2008
- Genre
- Duration1h 36m
- Budget?
- Revenue$2,724,474
- Rate1163 reviews
- Productions
Film4 Productions, Northern Ireland Screen, Broadcasting Commission of Ireland, Wales Creative IP Fund, Blast! Films
Cast

Michael Fassbender
Bobby Sands

Stuart Graham
Ray Lohan

Liam Cunningham
Priest

Helena Bereen
Raymond's Mother

Brian Milligan
Davey Gillen

Liam McMahon
Gerry Campbell

Karen Hassan
Gerry's Girlfriend

Frank McCusker
The Governor

Lalor Roddy
William

Des McAleer
Mr Sands

Paddy Jenkins
Hitman

Rory Mullen
Priest

Ben Peel
Riot Prison Officer Stephen Graves

B.J. Hogg
Loyalist Orderly

Ciaran Flynn
12 Year Old Bobby
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