
J. Edgar
Drama | Crime
Release Date
November 9, 2011
Duration
137 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
As the face of law enforcement in the United States for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career, and his life.
Casts

John Edgar Hoover
Leonardo DiCaprio

Clyde Tolson
Armie Hammer

Helen Gandy
Naomi Watts

Charles Lindbergh
Josh Lucas

Robert Irwin
Josh Hamilton

Anna Marie Hoover
Judi Dench

Mitchell Palmer
Geoff Pierson

Dwight Eisenhower
Gunner Wright

Colonel Schwarzkopf
Dermot Mulroney

Palmer's Daughter
Kaitlyn Dever

Walter Lyle
Adam Driver

Agent Smith
Ed Westwick

Emma Goldman
Jessica Hecht

Albert Osborne
Denis O'Hare

Lela Rogers
Lea Thompson

Bruno Hauptmann
Damon Herriman

Edgar's Niece
Sadie Calvano

Anita Colby
Amanda Schull

Roosevelt's Secretary
Roberta Bassin

Shirley Temple
Emily Alyn Lind

Bombing Witness
Barbara Keegan

FBI Agent
Gerald Downey

Robert Kennedy
Jeffrey Donovan

Raymond Caffrey
Geoff Stults

Young Boy
Thomas Langston

Agent Sisk
Lea Coco

Prosecutor Wilentz
Aaron Lazar

Palmer's Wife
Cheryl Lawson

Inspector
Brady Matthews

Franklin Roosevelt
David A. Cooper

Head Secretary
Kelly Lester

Edgar's Father
Jack Donner

Hoover as a Child
Dylan Burns

Caminetti
Jack Axelrod

Bureau Agent (1919)
Michael James Faradie

Agent Stokes
Josh Stamberg

Inspector Schell
Christian Clemenson

Secret Service Officer
Billy Smith

Harlan Fiske Stone
Ken Howard

John Condon
Zach Grenier

Young Agent
Johnny Cicco

Restaurant Host
Steve Monroe

Arthur Koehler
Stephen Root

Attorney General
Gary Werntz

Senator Friendly
David Clennon

Senator McKellar
Michael O'Neill

Fred Hunter
Eric Larkin

William Mahan
Eric Frentzel

Stork Club Band
Kyle Eastwood

Agent One
Gregory Hoyt

Baker's Wife
Jenny Phagan

Bronx Baker
Chris Caputo

African American Woman (as Shannon McClain)
Shannon McClain Robertson

Lindbergh Nanny (uncredited)
Leslie Augustine

Lucille Ball (uncredited)
Jennipher Foster

Gangster's Moll (uncredited)
Belinda Gosbee

Secretary (uncredited)
Elizabeth Karr

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Martin Luther King Jr.

Hollywood Starlet (uncredited)
Lindsay Lucas-Bartlett

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pat Nixon

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Richard Nixon

Racetrack Gambler (uncredited)
Jamie Noel

Agent Garrison
Miles Fisher

Edgar's Mother's Doctor
Robert Fleet

Radical Citizen (uncredited)
Emily Banks

Agent Williams
Scot Carlisle

Lawrence Richey
Ryan McPartlin

Film Premier Attendee (uncredited)
Taylor Tunes
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