J. Edgar

2011 2h 17mDrama, Crime,

6.544%44%6.2

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 of J. Edgar

Leonardo DiCaprioJohn Edgar Hoover
Armie HammerClyde Tolson
Naomi WattsHelen Gandy
Josh LucasCharles Lindbergh
Josh HamiltonRobert Irwin
Judi DenchAnna Marie Hoover
Geoff PiersonMitchell Palmer
Gunner WrightDwight Eisenhower
Dermot MulroneyColonel Schwarzkopf
Kaitlyn DeverPalmer's Daughter
Adam DriverWalter Lyle
Ed WestwickAgent Smith
Jessica HechtEmma Goldman
Denis O'HareAlbert Osborne
Lea ThompsonLela Rogers
Damon HerrimanBruno Hauptmann
Sadie CalvanoEdgar's Niece
Amanda SchullAnita Colby
Roberta BassinRoosevelt's Secretary
Emily Alyn LindShirley Temple
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J. Edgar
J. EdgarTrailer
Naomi Watts On Her Character
Naomi Watts On Her CharacterBehind the Scenes
Josh Lucas On Getting The Role
Josh Lucas On Getting The RoleBehind the Scenes
Armie Hammer On J. Edgar Hoover
Armie Hammer On J. Edgar HooverBehind the Scenes
Leonardo Dicaprio On Hoover's Mother
Leonardo Dicaprio On Hoover's MotherBehind the Scenes
Clint Eastwood On How He Got Involved
Clint Eastwood On How He Got InvolvedBehind the Scenes
Dermot Mulroney On Hoover As A Painter
Dermot Mulroney On Hoover As A PainterBehind the Scenes
Jeffrey Donovan On Rfk And Hoover's Relationship
Jeffrey Donovan On Rfk And Hoover's RelationshipBehind the Scenes
The Lindbergh Law
The Lindbergh LawScene
Confidential Secret
Confidential SecretScene
I'm So Proud Of You
I'm So Proud Of YouScene
My Work Comes First
My Work Comes FirstScene
You Perjured Yourself
You Perjured YourselfScene
That Was The Old Bureau
That Was The Old BureauScene
Where's The Ransom Note?
Where's The Ransom Note?Scene
Leave The Transcriptions With Me
Leave The Transcriptions With MeScene