
Hunger
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.
Release Year
2008
Runtime
96 min
Audience Score
7.2
Genres
Drama, History
Story Snapshot
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.
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Hunger is a immersive pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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Hunger is best for viewers who want drama, history without having to browse blindly.
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