Hillsborough
2016, English. Directed by Daniel Gordon.
When a game turned into disaster
A look at the April 15, 1989 tragedy at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, England, where a stampede in the stadium's standing-room-only areas killed 96 people and injured 766. The film also examines the ongoing efforts of victims' families to seek truth and justice, as well as tangible effects on English football, including stadium upgrades and the emergence of the English Premier League.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Daniel GordonDirector
- Margaret AspinallHerself
- Chris CowlinRogue Police Officer 2
- Douglas EarlHimself
- Tony EvansHimself - Liverpool FC Supporter and The Times' Sports Editor
- Steve LeightonPhil Scraton
- Doreen JonesHerself
- Phil ScratonHimself - author of 'Hillsborough - The Truth'
- Tony SearleHimself
- Stephen TittertonHimself
- Bob WesterdaleHimself
- Patricia WinkerLibrarian, House of Lords
- Eric CampbellPC Frost
Details
- Released
- 15 April 2016
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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Hillsborough runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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Hillsborough isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 April 2016. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Hillsborough?
Hillsborough (2016) was directed by Daniel Gordon and stars Margaret Aspinall, Chris Cowlin, Douglas Earl.