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J. Edgar (2011): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts

An evergreen, sourced guide to J. Edgar: streaming options, cast and core facts.

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J. Edgar (2011) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. The most powerful man in the world.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio as John Edgar Hoover; Armie Hammer as Clyde Tolson; Naomi Watts as Helen Gandy; Josh Lucas as Charles Lindbergh; Josh Hamilton as Robert Irwin; Judi Dench as Anna Marie Hoover; Geoff Pierson as Mitchell Palmer; Gunner Wright as Dwight Eisenhower

About J. Edgar

As the face of law enforcement in the United States for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career, and his life.

More like J. Edgar

Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch J. Edgar?

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Who is in the cast of J. Edgar?

Leonardo DiCaprio as John Edgar Hoover; Armie Hammer as Clyde Tolson; Naomi Watts as Helen Gandy; Josh Lucas as Charles Lindbergh; Josh Hamilton as Robert Irwin; Judi Dench as Anna Marie Hoover; Geoff Pierson as Mitchell Palmer; Gunner Wright as Dwight Eisenhower

Is this J. Edgar guide official?

No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

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