Kill the Messenger

The film, a biographical crime drama, primarily evokes Sadness and Empathy due to the tragic true story of journalist Gary Webb, who faces a devastating smear campaign for exposing the CIA's involvement in drug trafficking. Anxiety and Anger are prominent as the audience witnesses Webb's courageous but perilous investigation and the profound injustice he endures from powerful forces. The revelations and the personal cost to Webb are deeply Disturbing, while his unwavering pursuit of truth provides a degree of Inspiration.