J. Edgar is a 2011 American biographical drama film based on the career of FBI director J. Edgar Hoover, directed, produced and scored by Clint Eastwood. Written by Dustin Lance Black, the film focuses on Hoover's life from the 1919 Palmer Raids onward. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio in the title role along with Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts, Josh Lucas, and Judi Dench, and features Adam Driver in his film debut.
J. Edgar (2011)
Directed by Clint Eastwood
Genres - Biography, Comedy Drama, Crime, Drama, History |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, LGBT-Related Film |
Release Date - Nov 11, 2011 |
Run Time - 137 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$35,000,000
Box Office
$84,920,539
Themes
Tags
Clyde Tolson, Espionage, Fbi, Fbi Director, Flashback Film, J. Edgar Hoover, Justice, Lgbtq, True Stories
Attributes
Filming Location: Los Angeles
Narrative Location: Washington, D.C.
Subject: terrorism
Narrative Location: Washington, D.C.
Subject: terrorism
Alternate Titles
Hoover
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J Edgar
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J. Edgar - Az FBI embere
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Џ. Едгар
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Джей Едгар
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強.艾德格
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胡佛
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