J. Edgar

J. Edgar (2011)

The most powerful man in the world.

  • Genre: Drama, Crime, History
  • Release Date: 2011-11-09
  • User Rating: 6.2/10 from 2407 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 17min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Imagine Entertainment
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Clint Eastwood
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Summary

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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  • Leonardo DiCaprio

    as John Edgar Hoover
  • Naomi Watts

    as Helen Gandy
  • Armie Hammer

    as Clyde Tolson
  • Josh Lucas

    as Charles Lindbergh
  • Josh Hamilton

    as Robert Irwin
  • Judi Dench

    as Anna Marie Hoover
  • Geoff Pierson

    as Mitchell Palmer
  • Gunner Wright

    as Dwight Eisenhower
  • Dermot Mulroney

    as Colonel Schwarzkopf
  • Kaitlyn Dever

    as Palmer's Daughter
  • Adam Driver

    as Walter Lyle
  • Ed Westwick

    as Agent Smith
  • Jessica Hecht

    as Emma Goldman
  • Denis O'Hare

    as Albert Osborne
  • Lea Thompson

    as Lela Rogers
  • Damon Herriman

    as Bruno Hauptmann
  • Sadie Calvano

    as Edgar's Niece
  • Amanda Schull

    as Anita Colby
  • Roberta Bassin

    as Roosevelt's Secretary
  • Emily Alyn Lind

    as Shirley Temple
  • Barbara Keegan

    as Bombing Witness
  • Gerald Downey

    as FBI Agent
  • Jeffrey Donovan

    as Robert Kennedy
  • Geoff Stults

    as Raymond Caffrey
  • Thomas Langston

    as Young Boy
  • Lea Coco

    as Agent Sisk
  • Aaron Lazar

    as Prosecutor Wilentz
  • Cheryl Lawson

    as Palmer's Wife
  • Brady Matthews

    as Inspector
  • David A. Cooper

    as Franklin Roosevelt
  • Kelly Lester

    as Head Secretary
  • Jack Donner

    as Edgar's Father
  • Dylan Burns

    as Hoover as a Child
  • Jack Axelrod

    as Caminetti
  • Michael James Faradie

    as Bureau Agent (1919)
  • Josh Stamberg

    as Agent Stokes
  • Christian Clemenson

    as Inspector Schell
  • Billy Smith

    as Secret Service Officer
  • Ken Howard

    as Harlan Fiske Stone
  • Zach Grenier

    as John Condon
  • Johnny Cicco

    as Young Agent
  • Steve Monroe

    as Restaurant Host
  • Stephen Root

    as Arthur Koehler
  • Gary Werntz

    as Attorney General
  • David Clennon

    as Senator Friendly
  • Michael O'Neill

    as Senator McKellar
  • Eric Larkin

    as Fred Hunter
  • Eric Frentzel

    as William Mahan
  • Kyle Eastwood

    as Stork Club Band
  • Gregory Hoyt

    as Agent One
  • Jenny Phagan

    as Baker's Wife
  • Chris Caputo

    as Bronx Baker
  • Shannon McClain Robertson

    as African American Woman (as Shannon McClain)
  • Leslie Augustine

    as Lindbergh Nanny (uncredited)
  • Fileena Bahris

    as Starlet (uncredited)
  • Jennipher Foster

    as Lucille Ball (uncredited)
  • Belinda Gosbee

    as Gangster's Moll (uncredited)
  • Elizabeth Karr

    as Secretary (uncredited)
  • Martin Luther King Jr.

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Lindsay Lucas-Bartlett

    as Hollywood Starlet (uncredited)
  • Pat Nixon

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Richard Nixon

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Jamie Noel

    as Racetrack Gambler (uncredited)
  • Miles Fisher

    as Agent Garrison
  • Robert Fleet

    as Edgar's Mother's Doctor
  • Emily Banks

    as Radical Citizen (uncredited)
  • Scot Carlisle

    as Agent Williams
  • Ryan McPartlin

    as Lawrence Richey
Directing Clint Eastwood Director
Editing Gary D. Roach Editor
Production Erica Huggins Executive Producer
Production Fiona Weir Casting
Camera Tom Stern Director of Photography
Production Brian Grazer Producer
Production Clint Eastwood Producer
Production Robert Lorenz Producer
Production Tim Moore Executive Producer
Editing Joel Cox Editor
Writing Dustin Lance Black Writer
Costume & Make-Up Deborah Hopper Costume Design
Sound Kevin Murray Assistant Sound Editor
Crew Brian Avery Stunts
Sound Clint Eastwood Original Music Composer
Sound Gregg Rudloff Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Crew Justin Gant Stunts
Art James J. Murakami Production Design
Crew Buddy Van Horn Stunt Coordinator
Art Patrick M. Sullivan Art Direction
Crew Chuck Waters Stunts
Art Gary Fettis Set Decoration
Crew Matthew R. Anderson Stunts
Crew Jacob Chambers Stunts
Art Greg Berry Art Direction
Directing David M. Bernstein First Assistant Director

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