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Spotlight on a story that shook the world

The true story behind the journalists who exposed the story of sex abuse within the Catholic Church

Spotlight tells the astonishing true story of the Boston Globe’s Pulitzer Prize-winning “Spotlight” team of investigative journalists, who in 2002 shook the city and the world by exposing the Catholic Church’s systematic cover-up of widespread paedophilia perpetrated by more than 70 local priests.

The true story behind the journalists that exposed the scandal of sex abuse and the Catholic Church
Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo, Rachel McAdams and Liev Schreiber (as Marty Baron) star in Spotlight, about the Boston Globe investigation of clerical sexual abuse
Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo, Rachel McAdams and Liev Schreiber (as Marty Baron) star in Spotlight, about the Boston Globe investigation of clerical sexual abuse