J. Edgar

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R,2hrs 17min

Genre:

Drama

Released:

November 9, 2011

Director:

Clint Eastwood

Distributor:

Warner Bros. Pictures

Starring:

Leonardo DiCaprio, Naomi Watts, Armie Hammer ... More

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Synopsis: Acclaimed actor Leonardo DiCaprio stars in Academy Award-winning director Clint Eastwood's richly detailed biopic exploring the life and career of controversial FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. For nearly 50 years, Hoover (DiCaprio) fought crime as one of the most powerful law enforcers in America. During Hoover's extended stint as Director of the FBI, however, his penchant for bending the law in the name of seeking justice and using the secrets of high profile leaders to gain personal leverage won ... Full Synopsis

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	Leonardo DiCaprio J. Edgar Hoover Naomi Watts Helen Gandy Armie Hammer Clyde Tolson Josh Lucas Charles Lindbergh