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Should you watch Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger?

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Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger

Documentary · 2014

A documentary that captures the sensational trial of infamous gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger, using the legal proceedings as a springboard to explore allegations of corruption within the highest levels of law enforcement. Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger examines Bulger's relationship with the FBI and Department of Justice that allowed him to reign over a criminal empire in Boston for decades.

The sides of Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger

  • The 2013 trial of James 'Whitey' Bulger
  • A Boston gangster and his ties to the FBI
  • Families of his victims waiting for answers

Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger is good for you if…

  • you want to follow a real trial and what it uncovered.
  • you're drawn to how a Boston gangster ruled for decades.
  • you want to know how far up the FBI's protection went.

Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger is bad for you if…

  • you can't take grieving families describing real murders.
  • you lose track among agents, prosecutors and former associates.

About: corruption · justice · truth

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