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J. Edgar

The most powerful man in the world.

2011★ 6.2 · 2.6K2h 17mDramaCrimeHistory

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.

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Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio
as John Edgar Hoover

Dermot Mulroney
as Colonel Schwarzkopf

Naomi Watts
as Helen Gandy

Adam Driver
as Walter Lyle

Judi Dench
as Anna Marie Hoover

Josh Lucas
as Charles Lindbergh

Stephen Root
as Arthur Koehler

Amanda Schull
as Anita Colby

Jeffrey Donovan
as Robert Kennedy

Kaitlyn Dever
as Palmer's Daughter

Armie Hammer
as Clyde Tolson

Lea Thompson
as Lela Rogers

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Release date: 2011-11-09

Budget: $35,000,000

Revenue: $84,606,030

Runtime: 2h 17m

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DramaCrimeHistory

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