Hunger
7.2
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Directed by: Steve McQueen
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.
Reviews (2)
CinemaSerf (Rated: 7)
Well nobody could ever accuse Michael Fassbender is giving half measures here in this graphic and brutal biopic of Irish Republican prisoner Bobby Sands. Shortly after Margaret Thatcher was elected in Britain, he was incarcerated in Belfast’s Maze Prison where his stance against not just the UK but ...
badelf (Rated: 8)
Ouch.
Margaret Thatcher was a huge bitch.
If people can watch this movie and not realize that oversized, corrupt governments are pure evil, then something is deeply wrong.
Fassbinder is absolutely phenomenal in this.
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