J. Edgar /

"J. Edgar Hoover, head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for nearly 50 years ... 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...

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Main Author: Eastwood, Clint, 1930- (Composer, Director, Producer)
Corporate Authors: Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), Imagine Entertainment (Firm), Malpaso (Company), Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Black, Dustin Lance (Screenwriter), Grazer, Brian, 1953- (Producer), Lorenz, Robert (Robert B.) (Producer), DiCaprio, Leonardo (Actor), Watts, Naomi, 1968- (Actor), Dench, Judi, 1934- (Actor), Hammer, Armie, 1986- (Actor), Lucas, Josh (Actor), Mulroney, Dermot (Actor), Donovan, Jeffrey (Actor), O'Hare, Denis, 1962- (Actor)
Format: Video DVD Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
French
Language Notes:English and French audio tracks with optional French and Spanish subtitles; optionally subtitled in English for the hearing impaired.
Edition:[2-disc ed.].
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Summary:"J. Edgar Hoover, head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for nearly 50 years ... 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"--Container.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 2011.
Special feature on Blu-ray disc is the featurette "J. Edgar, the most powerful man in the world."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray disc; 1080p high definition 16x9 2.4:1; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (English), Dolby digital 5.1 (French); requires Blu-ray player.
DVD; region 1; widescreen.
Audience:MPAA rating: R; for brief strong language.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Tom Stern ; editors, Joel Cox, Gary D. Roach ; music, Clint Eastwood.
ISBN:0780685024
9780780685024