

Hunger
"An odyssey, in which the smallest gestures become epic and when the body is the last resource for protest."
Overview
The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which Irish Republican prisoners tried to win political status.
Movie Details
Revenue
$2.7M
$2,724,474
Languages
English
Studio
Film4 Productions
+4 more
Key Crew

Enda Walsh
Writer

Steve McQueen
Director

Steve McQueen
Writer
Cast

Michael Fassbender
Bobby Sands

Stuart Graham
Ray Lohan

Liam Cunningham
Priest

Helena Bereen
Raymond's Mother
Laine Megaw
Raymond's Wife

Brian Milligan
Davey Gillen

Liam McMahon
Gerry Campbell

Karen Hassan
Gerry's Girlfriend

Frank McCusker
The Governor

Lalor Roddy
William

Des McAleer
Mr Sands
Helen Madden
Mrs. Sands

Paddy Jenkins
Hitman
Geoff Gatt
Bearded Man

Rory Mullen
Priest

Ben Peel
Riot Prison Officer Stephen Graves

B.J. Hogg
Loyalist Orderly
Billy Clarke
Chief MO

Ciaran Flynn
12 Year Old Bobby