Movie Description

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

(2014)

Overview

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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Facts

Original TitleWhitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2014-01-18

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 47m

Production CompaniesCNN Films,RadicalMedia,Third Eye Motion Picture Company,Magnolia Pictures

Genres

  • Crime
  • Documentary