Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger
2014 · 107 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 3,212 VOTES · DIR. Joe Berlinger
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,761 lines
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00:00:29 Man: Thirty years ago, my wife and l purchased a liquor license.
00:05:05 Boeri: Body bags shown them before Bulger shakes them down.
00:09:59 Anxious. The day has come.
00:13:58 about what James Bulger is going to testify to.
00:18:04 moved the guns, and collected the cash which bookmakers
00:21:52 the state police on the Mass turnpike do.
00:26:36 Woman: Hi, Mr. Bulger's on the phone.
00:30:46 You turn, it's actually the last page, June 8 of that same year
00:35:29 l was shocked. l was angry. l couldn't believe it was
00:39:27 that worked for him. And it was because they were all
00:43:57 You're not allowed to talk about this."
00:48:32 that he could kill at will, men and women
00:52:26 for 20 years that Bulger was in power and allowed it to happen.
00:56:50 Woman: The latest twist in the trial of James Whitey Bulger.
01:00:40 Tell the judge that and l wouldn't give a fuck about going away for it.
01:04:52 their loved ones have become fixtures at this trial and today
01:08:52 Today she finally faced his alleged killer, James Whitey Bulger.
01:12:32 We suspected, as did many other people in law enforcement
01:17:22 and taking Steve Flemmi's side and saying, "We did give him immunity.
01:21:48 not a minute in jail. He's a wine consultant now.
01:26:07 And then, in a third proceeding, he said he thought that Bulger
01:30:07 lf you think that the government has done wrong by you
01:34:19 What l submit to you is the critical issue in this case
01:38:28 l think it fell far short in that regard.
Cast & Characters
James 'Whitey' Bulger
Self - Defendant
Tommy Donahue
Self - Son of Victim Michael Donahue
David Boeri
Self - Senior Reporter, WBUR
Steve Davis
Self - Brother of Victim Debra Davis
Dick Lehr
Self - Co-Author, 'Black Mass' & 'Whitey'
Hank Brennan
Self - Bulger Defense Attorney
Shelley Murphy
Self - Boston Globe Reporter
Shelley Murphy
Co-Author, 'Whitey Bulger'
Stephen Rakes
Self - Bulger Extortion Victim
Brian T. Kelly
Self - Assistant U.S. Attorney
Brian T. Kelly
Bulger Prosecutor
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,761
Dialogue density16.5 lines / min
First line00:00:29
Final line01:38:28
Production Record
DirectorJoe Berlinger
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,212