Hunger

Quick Info

Year
2008
Director
Steve McQueen
Duration
96 min
Language
EN
Country
IE
Box Office
$3M

External Ratings

IMDb7.2
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes72%
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Hunger

Steve McQueen200896mEN

Our Rating

7.4/10
7.3/10
Story
7.4/10
Acting
7.2/10
Direction
7/10
Cinematography
6.8/10
Music

Overview

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.

Rating Breakdown

Story
7.3
Acting
7.4
Direction
7.2
Cinematography
7
Music
6.8

Pros

  • Exceptional dramatic depth
  • Outstanding performances
  • Emotionally powerful story

Cons

  • Slow pacing in some scenes
  • Requires close attention

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