J. Edgar Hoover

Jan 11, 1987

1h 48m

★ 0.0

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.

Genres

TV Movie

History

Drama

Production Companies

Showtime Networks

RLC Productions

Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions

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Cast

J. Edgar Hoover

Treat Williams

Lyndon Baines Johnson

Rip Torn

Annie M. Hoover

Louise Fletcher

Franklin D. Roosevelt

David Ogden Stiers

Joseph McCarthy

Charles Hallahan

John F. Kennedy

Art Hindle

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Andrew Duggan

Producer

Charles Levin

Gaston Means

Robert Alan Browne

Harry S. Truman

Walker Edmiston

A. Mitchell Palmer

John McLiam

Clyde Tolson

Robert Harper

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