The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

This expansive biodrama offers an intriguing and fascinating look at four decades in the life and times of J. Edgar Hoover, with Broderick Crawford portraying America’s number one G-man. The film sweeps through Hoover’s illustrious career, covering the bringing down of Dillinger, the fall of McCarthy, the Watergate scandal, and more. Co-stars José Ferrer, Rip Torn, Michael Parks, Rip Torn, and Celeste Holm; Larry Cohen directs. 112 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.