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

1h 47m
CrimeDocumentary
6.4

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.

Cast

Stephen Rakes
Bulger Extortion Victim
James 'Whitey' Bulger
Defendent
Tommy Donahue
Son of Victim Michael Donahue
David Boeri
WBUR Senior Reporter

Crew

Joe Berlinger
Director, Producer
Alex Horwitz
Editor
Joshua L. Pearson
Editor
Étienne Sauret
Director of Photography
Robert Richman
Director of Photography
Jon Kamen
Executive Producer
Justin Wilkes
Executive Producer
Vinnie Malhotra
Executive Producer
Amy Entelis
Executive Producer
Dave O'Connor
Executive Producer
Caroline Suh
Producer
Eric Milano
Sound Effects Editor
Courtney Sexton
Supervising Producer

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