A meticulous procedural drama that uncovers the chilling machinery of institutional silence, where a quiet office becomes a battlefield for truth, piercing through the dense fog of collective social complacency.
Spotlight
"Break the story. Break the silence."
Director:
Tom McCarthy
Cast:
Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery
Drama
History
Budget:
$20,000,000
Box Office:
$98,690,254
Spotlight - Easter Eggs & Hidden Details
Easter Eggs
The real Michael Rezendes cameo
The real-life reporter Michael Rezendes can be seen in the background during the scene where the team attends a baseball game.
Richard Jenkins voice cameo
Actor Richard Jenkins, a frequent collaborator of Tom McCarthy, provides the uncredited voice of Dr. Richard Sipe, the psychotherapist who reveals the 6% statistic.