The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

"The files that escaped the shredder have become an incredible motion picture."

The story of the late J. Edgar Hoover, who was head of the FBI from 1924-1972. The film follows Hoover from his racket-busting days through his reign under eight U.S. presidents.

Release Date

December 1, 1977

Status

Released

Original Title

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

Runtime

1h 52min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

Larco Productions