Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger
"The FBI thought they had him. It was the other way around."
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.
| Release Date | January 18, 2014 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger | |
| Runtime | 1h 47min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United States of America | |
| Production Companies | CNN FilmsRadicalMediaThird Eye Motion Picture CompanyMagnolia Pictures | |