Overview:
As the face of law enforcement in the United States 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.| Status: | Released (2011-11-09) |
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| Awards: | 5 wins & 17 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $37,306,030 |
| Screen: | Dustin Lance Black |
| Productions: | Imagine Entertainment, Malpaso Productions, Wintergreen Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 6193: Leonardo DiCaprio - John Edgar Hoover
- 3489: Naomi Watts - Helen Gandy
- 53807: Armie Hammer - Clyde Tolson
- 6164: Josh Lucas - Charles Lindbergh
- 52419: Josh Hamilton - Robert Irwin
- 5309: Judi Dench - Anna Marie Hoover
- 25879: Geoff Pierson - Mitchell Palmer
Crews
- 190: Clint Eastwood - Director - Directing
- 74319: Gary D. Roach - Editor - Editing
- 51385: Erica Huggins - Executive Producer - Production
- 11295: Fiona Weir - Casting - Production
- 460: Tom Stern - Director of Photography - Camera
- 339: Brian Grazer - Producer - Production
- 190: Clint Eastwood - Producer - Production
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A bit of a bore, is <em>'J. Edgar'</em>. Leonardo DiCaprio puts in a very good performance as the titular character and his co-stars are all solid, but I just found the way that the story is told to be lacklustre. There aren't, at least for me, any memorable scenes and I wasn't in ....
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My only real complaint about Leonardo DiCaprio is that he looks like, well, Leonardo DiCaprio and that is a shame given that given that he doesn't play Lenardo DiCaprio, he plays whoever the script says he is and we all think he's the greatest thing since sliced bread because of that ....
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