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   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 ...

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2011/11/06 › moviesLeonardo DiCaprio in Clint Eastwood’s ‘J. Edgar’ - The New ...

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   Nov 6, 2011 · LOS ANGELES. TO transform himself into an aging J. Edgar Hoover, Leonardo DiCaprio sat for hours at a time while makeup artists gave him liver spots, yellow teeth and big, bulbous love handles. He ...

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   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 ...

5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › j_edgarJ. Edgar - Rotten Tomatoes

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   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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   J. Edgar is a 2011 American biographical drama film based on the career of FBI director J. Edgar Hoover, directed, produced and scored by Clint Eastwood. [4] Written by Dustin Lance Black, the film focuses on Hoover's life from the 1919 Palmer Raids onward. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio in the title role along with Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts ...

7. www.latimes.com › entertainment › la-xpm-2011-nov-09Movie review: ‘J. Edgar’ - Los Angeles Times

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   Nov 9, 2011 · “J. Edgar” carefully takes us through the stages of Hoover’s career, including his realizing the publicity value of going toe-to-toe with gangsters and the way he used the distinctly outré ...

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   Is J Edgar a good movie?

   • As a period biopic, “J. Edgar” is masterful. Few films span seven decades this comfortably. The sets, the props, the clothes, and details, look effortlessly right, and note how Eastwood handles the many supporting roles (some of them depicting famous people).

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   Did Clint Eastwood write 'J Edgar'?

   • Given these matters, and the additional fact that the screenplay for Clint Eastwood’s “J. Edgar” was written by Dustin Lance Black, who wrote “ Milk,” you would assume the film was the portrait of a gay man. It is not. That makes it more fascinating.

   What did Hoover hide in his bureau drawers? - Roger Ebert

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   Is Mr Eastwood a good movie?

   • A slow movie, and messy… Mr. Eastwood doesn’t defines the point of this movie and it feels ambiguous. Leo DiCaprio is the best of the movie I have to say. Another great one by the greatest living director around. DiCaprio is perfectly cast and the whole movie shines.

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   Is the star system still a 'J Edgar'?

   • The star system may have become more subtle since the days of Clark Gable and Jimmy Stewart, but it’s still a system: American actors are supposed to be more steady persona, less shape shifter. “The apparatus likes to box actors up,” said Brian Grazer, a producer of “J. Edgar,” which is set for release on Wednesday.

   Leonardo DiCaprio in Clint Eastwood’s ‘J. Edgar’ - The New York Times

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   How does Mr Eastwood find the man hiding in plain sight?

   • To find the man hiding in plain sight, Mr. Eastwood, working from a smart script by Dustin Lance Black (“ Milk ”), takes a dynamic approach to history (even as it speaks to contemporary times), primarily by toggling between Hoover’s early and later years, his personal and public lives, while the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

   ‘J. Edgar,’ Starring Leonardo DiCaprio - Review - The New York Times

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9. nymag.com › listings › movieJ. Edgar - Movie Review and Showtimes - New York Magazine

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   Rating: R Director: Clint Eastwood Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Naomi Watts, Josh Lucas, Lea Thompson, Ed Westwick Running Time: 137 minutes Reader Rating: Write a Review