Released:
2014-01-18

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.

Director:
Joe Berlinger

Runtime:
1h 47min

Genre:
Crime, Documentary

• Cast:
• 
  Stephen Rakes
  as
  Bulger Extortion Victim
• 
  James 'Whitey' Bulger
  as
  Defendent
• 
  Tommy Donahue
  as
  Son of Victim Michael Donahue
• 
  David Boeri
  as
  WBUR Senior Reporter