Hidden Agenda (1990)

Every government has one.

Movie · Drama, Thriller · 1h 48m · Rated 7.0/10 on TMDB · Released November 21, 1990

Overview

In Ireland, American lawyer Ingrid Jessner and her activist partner, Paul Sullivan, struggle to uncover atrocities committed by the British government against the Northern Irish during the "Troubles." But when Sullivan is assassinated in the streets, Jessner teams up with Peter Kerrigan, a British investigator acting against the will of his own government, and struggles to uncover a conspiracy that may even implicate one of Kerrigan's colleagues.

Directed by Ken Loach

Cast

• Frances McDormand as Ingrid Jessner
• Brian Cox as Peter Kerrigan
• Brad Dourif as Paul Sullivan
• Mai Zetterling as Moa
• Bernard Archard as Sir Robert Neil
• Michelle Fairley as Teresa Doyle
• Maurice Roëves as Harris
• Jim Norton as Brodie
• John Benfield as Maxwell
• Bernard Bloch as Henri
• Des McAleer as Sgt Kennedy
• Ian McElhinney as Jack Cunnigham

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