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J. Edgar Hoover is a Historic Drama film released on 11th January 1987; Robert L. Collins directed the film which stars Rip Torn, Louise Fletcher, and Treat Williams.
Plot
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.
Cast (12)

Rip Torn
Lyndon B. Johnson
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 55

Louise Fletcher
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 52

Treat Williams
J. Edgar Hoover
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 35

David Ogden Stiers
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 44

Art Hindle
John F. Kennedy
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 38

Charles Hallahan
Joseph McCarthy
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 43

Andrew Duggan
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 63

John McLiam
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 68

Robert Harper
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 35

Walker Edmiston
Harry S. Truman
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 60

Charles Levin
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 37
J. Edgar Hoover FAQ
When was J. Edgar Hoover released?
J. Edgar Hoover was released 38 years ago, on Sunday January 11th, 1987.
J. Edgar Hoover Stats
Cast Age
Estimated Age During Filming
33% 30-39
17% 40-49
17% 50-59
25% 60-69
8% Unknown
Cast Genders
Who Is Most Represented
8% Female
92% Male
Good/Bad Characters
More Heroes of Villains?
100% Neutral/Unknown
Character Types
What Characters Feature