The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
"The files that escaped the shredder have become an incredible motion picture."
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Released: Dec 1, 1977
Runtime: 1h 52m
Rating: ⭐ 5 / 10
Drama
History
Overview
The story of the late J. Edgar Hoover, who was head of the FBI from 1924-1972. The film follows Hoover from his racket-busting days through his reign under eight U.S. presidents.
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Broderick Crawford
J. Edgar Hoover

James Wainwright
Young Hoover

Michael Parks
Robert F. Kennedy

José Ferrer
Lionel McCoy

Celeste Holm
Florence Hollister

Rip Torn
Dwight Webb

Dan Dailey
Clyde Tolson

Ronee Blakley
Carrie DeWitt

Howard Da Silva
Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt

John Marley
Dave Hindley