J. Edgar
Screened in November 2011
Director: Clint Eastwood. Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts, Judi Dench, Jeffrey Donovan, Geoff Pierson, Josh Lucas, Zach Grenier, Denis O'Hare, Damon Herriman, Josh Stamberg, Lea Coco, Gary Werntz, Stephen Root, Miles Fisher, Ken Howard, Jessica Hecht, Dermot Mulroney, Josh Hamilton, Ed Westwick, Manu Intiraymi, Lea Thompson, Eric Frentzel, Ary Katz, Christopher Shyer, Maxine Weldon. Screenplay: Dustin Lance Black.
Twitter Capsule: Frequent gaffes of structure, writing, and acting, but odd peaks. The mess resonates more than in other Eastwood misfires.

Photo © 2011 Warner Bros. Pictures
Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: C


Golden Globe Nominations:
Best Actor (Drama): Leonardo DiCaprio

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