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  1. Nov 8, 2011 · Roger Ebert. November 8, 2011. 4 min read. J. Edgar Hoover was the head of the Bureau of Investigation from 1924 until he died in 1972; he added the word “Federal” to its title in 1935. Under the administrations of Coolidge, Hoover, Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon, he was, many believed, the second most powerful ...

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  2. As head of the FBI for nearly 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover (Leonardo DiCaprio) becomes one of America's most-powerful men. Serving through eight presidents and three wars, Hoover utilizes methods ...

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    • Clint Eastwood
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    • Leonardo Dicaprio
  3. Nov 8, 2011 · J. Edgar. NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Clint Eastwood. Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Romance. R. 2h 17m. By Manohla Dargis. Nov. 8, 2011. Even with all the surprises that have ...

    • Clint Eastwood
    • Manohla Dargis
    • 137 min
  4. J. Edgar is overlong yet provocatively challenging. Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 11, 2019. PJ Nabarro Patrick Nabarro. Although the film is suffocated somewhat by its solemnity, and it ...

  5. Jan 16, 2012 · 20 Jan 2012. Running Time: 136 minutes. Certificate: 15. Original Title: J. Edgar. American legends don't come much more slippery than J. Edgar Hoover, the intelligence ogre who obsessively ...

  6. Nov 3, 2011 · J. Edgar: Film Review. Written by Dustin Lance Black, the Warner Bros. film features Armie Hammer, Judi Dench and Naomi Watts as the historic FBI Boss' closest companions. Arcing across a ...

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  8. Nov 9, 2011 · J. Edgar explores the public and private life of one of the most powerful, controversial and enigmatic figures of the 20th century. As the face of law enforcement in America for almost fifty 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. (Warner Bros. Pictures)

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