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J. Edgar (2011)

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2h 17min
J. Edgar

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio

John Edgar Hoover

Armie Hammer
Armie Hammer

Clyde Tolson

Naomi Watts
Naomi Watts

Helen Gandy

Josh Lucas
Josh Lucas

Charles Lindbergh

Josh Hamilton
Josh Hamilton

Robert Irwin

Judi Dench
Judi Dench

Anna Marie Hoover

Geoff Pierson
Geoff Pierson

Mitchell Palmer

Gunner Wright
Gunner Wright

Dwight Eisenhower

Dermot Mulroney
Dermot Mulroney

Colonel Schwarzkopf

Kaitlyn Dever
Kaitlyn Dever

Palmer's Daughter

Adam Driver
Adam Driver

Walter Lyle

Ed Westwick
Ed Westwick

Agent Smith

Jessica Hecht
Jessica Hecht

Emma Goldman

Denis O'Hare
Denis O'Hare

Albert Osborne

Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

Lela Rogers

Damon Herriman
Damon Herriman

Bruno Hauptmann

Sadie Calvano
Sadie Calvano

Edgar's Niece

Amanda Schull
Amanda Schull

Anita Colby

Roberta Bassin
Roberta Bassin

Roosevelt's Secretary

Emily Alyn Lind
Emily Alyn Lind

Shirley Temple

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