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Spotlight is an drama movie directed by Tom McCarthy and starring Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams and Liev Schreiber and John Slattery. The movie was written by Josh Singer, Tom McCarthy. The film has a $20 million budget with a 128-minute running time. Spotlight currently has a 8.1 IMDb rating, based on 339551 and 93 Metascore on Metacritic. The movie is rated R.
Spotlight release date
When does Spotlight come out in theaters?
The official theatrical release date for Spotlight (2015)is November 6, 2015.
When will Spotlight be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital?
Spotlight DVD/Blu-ray release date is Tuesday, February 23, 2016. The estimated DVD release date is February 2016. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. DVD and Blu-ray releases typically come out 12-16 weeks after the theatrical premiere.
Digital HD from Amazon Video and iTunes will be available 1-2 weeks before the Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K releases – sometime in February 2016. Dates do change so check back often as the release approaches. We will update this page with more details as they become available.
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Spotlight budget
How much did Spotlight cost to make?
$20,000,000 budget
The movie cost $20 million to make.
Spotlight rating
R Rated
Spotlight is rated R. R stands for ‘Restricted’, which means children under 17 require accompanying parent or adult guardian. The movie contains some adult material and parents are urged to learn more about the movie.
Spotlight reviews
8.1 IMDb 93 Metascore
The movie currently has a 8.1 of out 10 IMDb rating and 93 Metascore on Metacritic. We will continue to add and update review scores.
Spotlight trailer
Spotlight plot summary
What is Spotlight about?
In 2001, editor Marty Baron of The Boston Globe assigns a team of journalists to investigate allegations against John Geoghan, an unfrocked priest accused of molesting more than 80 boys. Led by editor Walter “Robby” Robinson, reporters Michael Rezendes, Matt Carroll and Sacha Pfeiffer interview victims and try to unseal sensitive documents. The reporters make it their mission to provide proof of a cover-up of sexual abuse within the Roman Catholic Church.
Synopsis from IMDb – The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.
The running times are based on US timings only and all times are rounded off to the nearest minute. Other countries may have different running lengths. Theatrical releases running times differ due to the counting of frames from the first frame to the last frame of any credits.
Spotlight cast
Who is in Spotlight?
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Mark Ruffalo as Michael Rezendes |
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Michael Keaton as Walter “Robby” Robinson |
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Rachel McAdams as Sacha Pfeiffer |
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Liev Schreiber as Marty Baron |
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John Slattery as Ben Bradlee Jr. |
Spotlight box Office
How much did Spotlight make?
$88,346,473 worldwide
The film has made over $88 million worldwide at the box office. This does not include the DVD, Blu-ray and digital sales.
Spotlight details
| Theatrical Release Date: | November 6, 2015 |
| DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: | February 23, 2016 |
| Film Budget: | $20 million |
| Box Office: | $88 million |
| Length: | 128 minutes |
| Genre: | Drama, Thriller, History |
| Language: | English |
Spotlight facts
How long is Spotlight?
The movie is 128 minutes long (2 hours and 8 minutes).
What year did Spotlight come out?
The movie is out on November 6, 2015. The movie has been out for .
Who is the lead actor in the movie?
Mark Ruffalo plays as Michael Rezendes.
Who is the director of Spotlight?
Tom McCarthy directed the movie.
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