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Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger

The FBI thought they had him. It was the other way around.

Film20141h 47m

CrimeDocumentary
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Director
Joe Berlinger
Language
English
Released
2014-01-18
Runtime
1h 47m

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A documentary that captures the sensational trial of infamous gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger, using the legal proceedings as a springboard to explore allegations of corruption within the highest levels of law enforcement. Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger examines Bulger's relationship with the FBI and Department of Justice that allowed him to reign over a criminal empire in Boston for decades.

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