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

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

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.

Genre: Crime, Documentary

Actor: Stephen Rakes, James J. Bulger, Tommy Donahue, David Boeri

Director: Joe Berlinger

Country: United States of America

Type: movie

Duration: 1h 47m

Release: 2014

Rating: 6.5

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