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

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

2014
1h 47m
6.4

6.4/10

80 votes • View on IMDb

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

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
CNN Films RadicalMedia Third Eye Motion Picture Company Magnolia Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date January 18, 2014
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt3326366

Cast

Stephen Rakes
Stephen Rakes

Bulger Extortion Victim

James 'Whitey' Bulger
James 'Whitey' Bulger

Defendent

Tommy Donahue
Tommy Donahue

Son of Victim Michael Donahue

David Boeri
David Boeri

WBUR Senior Reporter

Key Crew

Jon Kamen
Executive Producer
Joe Berlinger
Producer
Justin Wilkes
Executive Producer
Vinnie Malhotra
Executive Producer
Amy Entelis
Executive Producer
Dave O'Connor
Executive Producer
Caroline Suh
Producer
Joe Berlinger
Director