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J. Edgar Hoover, powerful head of the F.B.I. for nearly 50 years, looks back on his professional and personal life.
Year: 2011
Runtime: 137 min
Director: Clint Eastwood
Actors: Leonardo DiCaprio, Josh Hamilton, Geoff Pierson, Cheryl Lawson
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Actors: Salvo Randone, Frank Wolff
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Good Night, and Good Luck.
Actors: Jeff Daniels, David Strathairn, Alex Borstein, Rose Abdoo
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Hoffa
Actors: Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito, Armand Assante, J.T. Walsh
The story of the notorious American labor union figure Jimmy Hoffa, who organizes a bitter strike, makes deals with members of the organized crime syndicate and mysteriously disappears in 1975.
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Il Divo
Actors: Toni Servillo, Anna Bonaiuto, Giulio Bosetti, Flavio Bucci
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Public Enemies
Actors: Christian Bale, Christian Stolte, Jason Clarke, Johnny Depp
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Actors: Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu, Johanna Wokalek, Nadja Uhl
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Actors: Allie Mickelson, Kelci Stephenson, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Craig Archibald
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Actors: Sigourney Weaver, Toby Jones, Gwyneth Paltrow, Sandra Bullock
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Actors: Jeremy Irons, Theresa Russell, Joel Grey, Ian Holm
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Actors: Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson
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Actors: Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks, Annie Rose Buckley, Colin Farrell
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Sweet Bird of Youth
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The FBI Story
Actors: James Stewart, Vera Miles, Murray Hamilton, Larry Pennell
A dedicated FBI agent recalls the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist spies.
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