
Overview:
The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf.Status: | Released (2015-09-17) |
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Awards: | 6 wins & 24 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $62,575,678 |
Screen: | Mark Mallouk, Jez Butterworth, Dick Lehr |
Productions: | Vendian Entertainment, Infinitum Nihil, Head Gear Films, Cross Creek Pictures, Free State Pictures, RatPac Entertainment, Le Grisbi Productions |
Production Countries: | United Kingdom, United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |

Casts
- 85: Johnny Depp - James 'Whitey' Bulger
- 33192: Joel Edgerton - John Connolly
- 86034: Julianne Nicholson - Marianne Connolly
- 118545: Dakota Johnson - Lindsey Cyr
- 4724: Kevin Bacon - FBI Agent Charles McGuire
- 71580: Benedict Cumberbatch - Billy Bulger
- 133: Peter Sarsgaard - Brian Halloran
Crews
- 1534987: Tom Williams - Sound Mixer - Sound
- 65167: Scott Cooper - Director - Directing
- 21339: Jez Butterworth - Screenplay - Writing
- 1304301: Mark Mallouk - Screenplay - Writing
- 131037: Masanobu Takayanagi - Director of Photography - Camera
- 17816: David Rosenbloom - Editor - Editing
- 57049: Brian Oliver - Producer - Production
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
Bulger's playing us, making a fool of the Bureau. We're in too deep, and he knows it! God help us all. Black Mass is the story of Whitey Bulger (Johnny Depp), who was the brother of a state senator and the infamous violent leader of South Boston's Winter Hill Gang. It charts his ....
Continue reading ->JPV852
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Second time watching this and honestly outside a couple of scenes, I barely remembered anything. Thought the acting was fine, as was the direction but considering the cast that included Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Kevin Bacon and others, thought what an epic cri ....
Continue reading ->Hadam10Rose
Review text:
Not as bad as Depps other true life stories, but nothing great that you'll want to explore more then once. If you're watching for Cumberbatch, he's barely in it. I get they were using him in the marketing and on talk shows. But the clips shown on chat shows and shots in trailers are ....
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