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Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger(2014)

R01/18/2014 (US)CrimeDocumentary1h 47m
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The FBI thought they had him. It was the other way around.

Overview

A documentary that captures the sensational trial of infamous gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger, using the legal proceedings as a springboard to explore allegations of corruption within the highest levels of law enforcement. Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger examines Bulger's relationship with the FBI and Department of Justice that allowed him to reign over a criminal empire in Boston for decades.

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Stephen Rakes photo

Stephen Rakes

Bulger Extortion Victim

Tommy Donahue photo

Tommy Donahue

Son of Victim Michael Donahue

David Boeri photo

David Boeri

WBUR Senior Reporter

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StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyCNN Films

Original LanguageEnglish

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