J. Edgar

Locations
Call Number: Blu-ray Drama J.
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Westgate Branch

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Downtown 1st Floor 1-week checkout	Blu-ray Drama J.	1-week checkout	On Shelf
Westgate Adult A/V 1-week checkout	Blu-ray Drama J.	1-week checkout	On Shelf

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2011.
Special feature: "J. Edgar, a complicated man," featurette about Hoover and the challenges of creating a period piece.
Leonardo DiCaprio, Naomi Watts, Judi Dench, Armie Hammer, Josh Lucas, Dermot Mulroney, Jeffrey Donovan, Denis O'Hare.
J. Edgar Hoover was head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for nearly 50 years. Hoover was feared, admired, reviled and revered, a man who could distort the truth as easily as he upheld it. His methods were at once ruthless and heroic, with the admiration of the world his most coveted prize. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career and his life.
Blu-ray, widescreen.
Blu-ray discs will not play in standard DVD players.

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

hoover submitted by jszchen on August 1, 2012, 8:45pm This was a insightful story of Hoover - learned some interesting things.

j. edgar submitted by a2sue on July 17, 2013, 5:17pm yes, i agree...

Good submitted by leenajong on July 23, 2015, 3:23pm Good movie. Fine performance by Leonado DiCaprio.

j edgar submitted by angie. on July 10, 2022, 9:42pm leonardo dicaprio was okaty in this