Recorded/Estimated Wordwide Gross

$6.14 / $6.38

US Actual: $1.57 / 24.6%

Intl Est.: $4.81 / 75.4%

Recorded/Estimated Admissions Wordwide

0.9M / 1.3M

US Actual: 0.24 / 18.0%

Intl. Est: 1.10 / 82.0%

Worldwide Release History

231 Days / 738 Theaters*

Average Gross/Week: 323,249

First Released: 07/10/03 Last Seen: 02/26/04

* as many as, tracking

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Synopsis: Based on a true story, this is about the Irish journalist Veronica Guerin, a reporter for the Dublin Sunday Independent, who exposed some of Dublin's most powerful crime barons and drug lords in 1996. But later that year she was gunned down by assasins hired by the same criminal drug lords she exposed.

Comment: AKA "Chasing the Dragon: The Veronica Guerin Story" Based on an article in the March 97 issue of GQ by Mike Sager.

Other Reviews:

• BBC Films [2/5]
• Boxoffice Magazine
• CultureDose.com (Rachel Gordon) [3.5/5]
• Dallas Observer (Gregory Weinkauf)
• Denver Rocky Mountain News (Robert Denerstein) [B-]
• Detroit Free Press [3/4]
• E! Online
• filmcritic.com [3.5/5]
• Guardian/Observer
• L.A. Daily News [2/4]
• National Post (Barrett Hooper)
• New York Daily News (Jami Bernard)
• Nitrate Online (Paula Nechak)
• Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (Ed Blank)
• Slant Magazine [2/4]
• St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• St. Paul Pioneer Press (Chris Hewitt) [2/4]
• The Arizona Republic
• The Hollywood Reporter
• The New York Times (A.O. Scott)
• ViewLondon (Matthew Turner) [2/5]
• Village Voice (Michael Atkinson)
• Washington Post (Desson Howe)