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J. Edgar [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures presents an Imagine Entertainment produciton ; a Malpaso production ; written by Dustin Lance Black ; produced by Brian Grazer, Robert Lorenz ; produced and directed by Clint Eastwood.

Eastwood, Clint, (Added Author). Black, Dustin Lance. (Added Author). Grazer, Brian, (Added Author). Lorenz, Robert (Added Author). DiCaprio, Leonardo. (Added Author). Watts, Naomi, (Added Author). Dench, Judi, (Added Author). Hammer, Armie, (Added Author). Lucas, Josh. (Added Author). Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ) (Added Author). Imagine Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Malpaso (Company) (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author).
  • Description: 1 videodisc (137 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video,
  • ISBN: 0780685016
  • ISBN: 9780780685017

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Summary: 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.
Notes: Originally produced as a motion picture in 2011.
Notes: Special feature: "J. Edgar, a complicated man," featurette about Hoover and the challenges of creating a period piece.
Performer: Leonardo DiCaprio, Naomi Watts, Judi Dench, Armie Hammer, Josh Lucas, Dermot Mulroney, Jeffrey Donovan, Denis O'Hare.
Credits: Director of photography, Tom Stern ; editors, Joel Cox, Gary D. Roach ; music, Clint Eastwood.
Audience: MPAA rating: R; for brief strong language.
System: DVD; region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; widescreen.

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Subject: Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972 > Drama.
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