J. Edgar Hoover

Name: J. Edgar Hoover
Director: Robert L. Collins
Genre: TV Movie, History, Drama
Released: 1987-01-11
Duration: 108 min
Cast: Treat Williams, Rip Torn, Louise Fletcher, David Ogden Stiers, Charles Hallahan

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1987 · 108 min · PG · TV Movie · History · Drama

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.

Directed by Robert L. Collins

Cast

Treat Williams — J. Edgar Hoover
Rip Torn — Lyndon Baines Johnson
Louise Fletcher — Annie M. Hoover
David Ogden Stiers — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Charles Hallahan — Joseph McCarthy