
Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger (2014)
The FBI thought they had him. It was the other way around.
107 min
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
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Wendy Blackstone
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Trailer
Cast
- Stephen Rakes as Self - Bulger Extortion Victim
- James 'Whitey' Bulger as Self - Defendant
- Tommy Donahue as Self - Son of Victim Michael Donahue
- David Boeri as Self - Senior Reporter, WBUR
- Steve Davis as Self - Brother of Victim Debra Davis
- Dick Lehr as Self - Co-Author, 'Black Mass' & 'Whitey'
- Hank Brennan as Self - Bulger Defense Attorney
- Shelley Murphy as Self - Boston Globe Reporter
- Shelley Murphy as Co-Author, 'Whitey Bulger'
- Brian T. Kelly as Self - Assistant U.S. Attorney
- Brian T. Kelly as Bulger Prosecutor
- J.W. Carney Jr. as Self - Bulger Defense Attorney
Crew
- James 'Whitey' Bulger · Archive footage
- Joe Berlinger · Director
- Joe Berlinger · Producer
- Caroline Suh · Producer
- Wendy Blackstone · Composer
- Robert Richman · Cinematographer
- Étienne Sauret · Cinematographer
- Alex Horwitz · Editor
- Joshua L Pearson · Editor