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Black Mass (2015)

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Keep your enemies close.

The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Scott Cooper
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    James 'Whitey' Bulger Johnny Depp
  • Profile picture of Joel Edgerton
    John Connolly Joel Edgerton
  • Profile picture of Julianne Nicholson
    Marianne Connolly Julianne Nicholson
  • Profile picture of Dakota Johnson
    Lindsey Cyr Dakota Johnson
  • Profile picture of Kevin Bacon
    FBI Agent Charles McGuire Kevin Bacon
  • Profile picture of Benedict Cumberbatch
    Billy Bulger Benedict Cumberbatch
  • Profile picture of Peter Sarsgaard
    Brian Halloran Peter Sarsgaard
  • Profile picture of Juno Temple
    Deborah Hussey Juno Temple

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Keywords

  • prostitute
  • corruption
  • boston, massachusetts
  • gangster
  • fbi
  • senator
  • based on true story
  • irish mob
  • beaten to death
  • pay phone
  • murder
  • organized crime
  • extortion
  • brutality
  • informant
  • illness
  • 1980s