Uploaded in November 2015
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Watch the official trailers for Spotlight
Watch 2 official trailers, teasers and promos for Spotlight in one place. These previews span from July 2015 through November 2015, giving you a sense of how the tone and scale of the movie has evolved over time. Use the carousel to sample the movie's visual style, story hooks and production quality before you dive into watching.
Uploaded in July 2015
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Where to watch Spotlight for free ?
Spotlight is available to stream on SuperFilmz. In US, it may also be listed on services like Kanopy, Shout! Factory TV and YouTube Free, depending on licensing. Availability can vary by region, since the film is primarily produced for audiences in United States of America. However, you can watch Spotlight for free on SuperFilmz, with ads. Content rating: M (AU).
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Where to watch Spotlight
Availability can change, so confirm on the provider's site or app for the latest catalog. Free: Crave. Rent: Apple TV Store. Buy: Apple TV Store. If you're looking for "Spotlight streaming" or "Spotlight watch online", start with the providers above for CA. For "rent Spotlight" or "buy Spotlight", pricing and availability may differ by platform and can change over time.
overview
What is Spotlight about?
Break the story. Break the silence. 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. It blends drama, history elements. The film reflects a distinct United States of America style and perspective. The story is brought to life by director Tom McCarthy. With a runtime of 2h 9m, it offers a comfortable feature-length experience.
cast
Cast and crew of Spotlight
The main cast includes Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton and Rachel McAdams. Behind the camera, the film is directed by Tom McCarthy, written by Josh Singer and Tom McCarthy, produced by Michael Bederman and Peter Lawson.
Mark Ruffalo
as Michael Rezendes
Michael Keaton
as Walter 'Robby' Robinson
Rachel McAdams
as Sacha Pfeiffer
Liev Schreiber
as Marty Baron
John Slattery
as Ben Bradlee, Jr.
Brian d'Arcy James
as Matt Carroll
Stanley Tucci
as Mitchell Garabedian
Elena Wohl
as Barbara
Gene Amoroso
as Steve Kurkjian
Doug Murray
as Peter Canellos
Sharon McFarlane
as Helen Donovan
Jamey Sheridan
as Jim Sullivan
Neal Huff
as Phil Saviano
Billy Crudup
as Eric Macleish
Robert B. Kennedy
as Court Clerk Mark
Duane Murray
as Hansi Kalkofen
Brian Chamberlain
as Paul Burke
Michael Cyril Creighton
as Joe Crowley
Paul Guilfoyle
as Peter Conley
Michael Countryman
as Richard Gilman
Tim Whalen
as Young Cop
Martin Roach
as Cop in Coffee Shop
Brad Borbridge
as Sports Editor
Don Allison
as Bishop
Patty Ross
as Linda
Paloma Nuñez
as Garabedian's Receptionist
Robert Clarke
as Judge Volterra
Gary Galone
as Jack Dunn
David Fraser
as Jon Albano
Paulette Sinclair
as Receptionist at Judge's Chambers
Laurie Heineman
as Judge Sweeney
Elena Juatco
as Guest List Woman
Nancy Villone
as Maryetta Dussourd
Wendy Merry
as Female Editor
Siobhan Murphy
as Intern
Eileen Padua
as Sacha's Grandmother
Darrin Baker
as Middle Age Priest at St. Peter's
Brett Cramp
as Middle Aged Man
Joe Stapleton
as Older Cop
Maureen Keiller
as Eileen McNamara
Jimmy LeBlanc
as Patrick McSorley
Tim Progosh
as Principal Bill Kemeza
Neion George
as Waiter at Gala
Laurie Murdoch
as Wilson Rogers
Zarrin Darnell-Martin
as Intern Wanda
Krista Morin
as Young Reporter
Paula Barrett
as Jim's Wife
Mairtin O'Carrigan
as Stewart
Rob deLeeuw
as Herald Reporter Quimby
Nancy E. Carroll
as Jane Paquin
Anthony Paolucci
as Kevin
Michele Proude
as Lisa Tuite
Richard O'Rourke
as Ronald Paquin
Len Cariou
as Cardinal Law
Dennis Lynch
as Clerk O'Brian
Stefanie Drummond
as Sheila
Mark McGrinder
as Weeping Man
Richard Fitzpatrick
as Rectory Priest
Tom Driscoll
as Disgruntled Man
Jeffrey Samai
as Library Security
Moira Driscoll
as Woman Interviewee
Forrest Weber
as Angry Man
Doreen Spencer
as Older Southie Woman
Janet Pinnick
as Receptionist
Shannon McDonough
as Receptionist
Shannon Ruth
as Girl at Garabedian's
Daniel Ruth
as Boy at Garabedian's
Jennifer Ruth
as Mother at Garabedian's
Timothy Mooney
as Bad Priest
Bruce-Robert Serafin
as Boston Globe Security Guard
Donna Sue Jahier
as Angry Man's Sister
Edward Brickley
as Red Sox Announcer (voice)
Richard Jenkins
as Richard Sipe (voice) (uncredited)
Elena Khan
as Boston Reporter (uncredited)
Teresa Wilson
as Maureen (uncredited)
Amy Whalen
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
John Franchi
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
Peter Lewis Walsh
as Red Sox Fan (uncredited)
Lance Norris
as Driver (uncredited)
Harold Rudolph
as Lawyer (uncredited)
Colleen Kelly
as Librarian (uncredited)
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