Content Warnings
- 🟡 30/100 Discussion of sexual abuse cases involving minors.
- 🟢 10/100 Brief scene showing a character smoking a cigarette.
- 🟡 40/100 Discussion of violent acts committed against minors.
- 🟢 20/100 Use of the word 'damn'.
- 🟢 20/100 Use of the word 'hell'.
- 🟡 40/100 Use of the word 'shit'.
Details for Spotlight (2015)
What is the plot of the movie Spotlight (2015)?
Spotlight (2015) follows the true story of the Boston Globe's 'Spotlight' team, an investigative journalism unit, as they uncover the widespread child sex abuse scandal within the Catholic Church and the systemic cover-up by the archdiocese of Boston.
Who are the main actors in Spotlight (2015)?
The movie stars Mark Ruffalo as Michael Rezendes, Michael Keaton as Walter 'Robby' Robinson, Rachel McAdams as Sacha Pfeiffer, and Liev Schreiber as Marty Baron, among others.
Did Spotlight (2015) win any major awards?
Yes, Spotlight won the Academy Award for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay at the 88th Academy Awards. It also received numerous other accolades and nominations.
Is Spotlight (2015) based on a true story?
Yes, Spotlight is based on the real-life investigative reporting by the Boston Globe's Spotlight team, which exposed the Catholic Church's cover-up of widespread child molestation by priests in the Boston area.
Who directed Spotlight (2015)?
Spotlight was directed by Tom McCarthy, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Josh Singer.
