Unflinching, uncompromising, vivid and vital, Steve McQueen's challenging debut is not for the faint hearted, but it's still a richly rewarding retelling of troubled times.
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Hunger

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Movie Info
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Director -
Steve McQueen -
Screenwriter -
Steve McQueen , Enda Walsh -
Distributor -
IFC Films -
Production Co -
Film 4 , Broadcasting Commission of Ireland , Northern Ireland Screen -
Genre -
Drama , History -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Mar 20, 2009, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Sep 27, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$154.1K -
Runtime -
1h 32m