Hillsborough 27 years old

Drama based on the real life events of April 1989, when ninety-six Liverpool supporters were crushed to death during an F.A. Cup Semi-Final match against Nottingham Forest at Sheffield Wednesday's Hillsborough Stadium. This movie follows three Liverpudlian families before the match, during the tragedy and at the ensuing court battles which tried to decide who was to blame and what went wrong.

Credits

Hillsborough Cast

Name Character
Christopher Eccleston He was 32, now 60 years old as Trevor Hicks
Stephen Walters as Ian Glover
Ricky Tomlinson He was 56, now 84 years old as John Glover
Ian McDiarmid He was 52, now 79 years old as Doctor Popper, Coroner
Annabelle Apsion She was 35, now 63 years old as Jenni Hicks
Dave Hill He was 50, now 78 years old as Additional Cast
Tracey Wilkinson She was 95, now 123 years old as Jan Spearritt
Scot Williams He was 23, now 51 years old as Joe Glover
Lisa Millett as Additional Cast
Mark Chatterton as Social Worker
Nicholas Moss as Additional Cast
Kevin Knapman as Adam Spearrit
Maurice Roëves He was 59, now 87 years old as Chf Supt. Duckenfield
Joe Duttine He was 26, now 53 years old as PC One
Steve Jackson He was 43, now 71 years old as Additional Cast
Kate Rutter as Additional Cast
Jack Deam He was 24, now 52 years old as PC with Trevor
Brian Southwood as Additional Cast
Michael Begley He was 123, 65 years old when he died as Additional Cast
Mark Womack He was 35, now 63 years old as Eddie Spearritt
Bill Dean He was 75, 78 years old when he died as Additional Cast
Richard Heap as Supt Murray
Ian Kershaw He was 53, now 80 years old as Additional Cast
Fine Time Fontayne He was 45, now 73 years old as Additional Cast
Rachel Davies She was 150, 69 years old when she died as Teresa Glover
Jimmy McGovern He was 47, now 74 years old as Football Dad
Bruce Jones (actor) He was 43, now 71 years old as Video Technician

Hillsborough Crew

Name Department
Barry Ackroyd as Director of Photography. He was 42 (now 69) years old Camera
Charles McDougall as Director. He was 3 (now 24) years old Directing
Jimmy McGovern as Writer. He was 47 (now 74) years old Writing
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Hillsborough (27 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, September 11, 1996
  • Runtime: 101 minutes