J. Edgar (2011)

As the face of law enforcement in America for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career and his life.

Release Date: November 11th, 2011

Director: Clint Eastwood

Writers: Dustin Lance Black

Actors: Armie Hammer, Brady Matthews, Cheryl Lawson, David A. Cooper, Dylan Burns, Ed Westwick, Geoff Pierson, Gunner Wright, Jack Donner, Jordan Bridges, Josh Hamilton, Judi Dench, Kaitlyn Dever, Kelly Lester, Leonardo DiCaprio, Naomi Watts

Genre: Biography, Drama

MPAA Rating: R

Official site: jedgarmovie.warnerbros.com

Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures

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J. Edgar | Synopsis

As the face of law enforcement in America for almost fifty years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career and his life. Under the direction of Clint Eastwood, Leonardo DiCaprio stars in the title role of “J. Edgar,” a drama that explores the public and private life of one of the most powerful, controversial and enigmatic figures of the 20th century.