Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger

IMDb 6.4 2014 • 107 min • CrimeDocumentary

Director

Joe Berlinger

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

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