J. Edgar Hoover

1987 | 108 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

J. Edgar Hoover
  • Overview

    He battled the Kennedys and Martin Luther King, encouraged McCarthy and single-handedly changed the course of history. Hired by F.D.R. to be the director of the FBI, Hoover erected the most sophisticated investigatory agency in the world.

  • Release Date

    11 January 1987

  • DirectingRobert L. Collins
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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