

Hidden Agenda
Every government has one.
Genres
Overview
In Ireland, American lawyer Ingrid Jessner and her activist partner, Paul Sullivan, struggle to uncover atrocities committed by the British government against the Northern Irish during the "Troubles." But when Sullivan is assassinated in the streets, Jessner teams up with Peter Kerrigan, a British investigator acting against the will of his own government, and struggles to uncover a conspiracy that may even implicate one of Kerrigan's colleagues.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$1232210
Runtime
108 min
Release Date
1990-11-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
97
Vote Average
6.892
Frances McDormand
Ingrid Jessner
Brian Cox
Peter Kerrigan
Brad Dourif
Paul Sullivan
Mai Zetterling
Moa
Bernard Archard
Sir Robert Neil
Michelle Fairley
Teresa Doyle
Maurice Roëves
Harris
Jim Norton
Brodie
John Benfield
Maxwell
Bernard Bloch
Henri
Des McAleer
Sgt Kennedy
Ian McElhinney
Jack Cunnigham
Brian McCann
Molloy
Patrick Kavanagh
Alec Nevin
John Keegan
Det Sgt Hughes
Oliver Maguire
Supt. Fraser
Robert Patterson
Ian Logan
Paul Moriarty
Journalist
Victoria D'Angelo
Journalist
Ivan Little
TV Reporter
Llew Gardner
TV Announcer
Kate Smith
Reporter
Jim McAllister
Liam Philbin
George Staines
McKee
Maureen Bell
Mrs Molloy
Kim Dyson
Carol
Mandy McIlwaine
RUC Policewoman
Gerry Fearon
Taxi Driver
John McDonnell
John Ware, Labour MP
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