Black mass [DVD] / Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with Cross Creek Pictures and RatPac-Dune Entertainment; a Cross Creek Pictures production in association with Le Grisbi Productions, Free State Pictures and Head Gear Films; produced by John Lesher, Brian Oliver, Scott Cooper, Patrick McCormick, Tyler Thompson ; written by Mark Mallouk, Jez Butterworth ; directed by Scott Cooper.
Based on the book by Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill. Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson, Kevin Bacon, Peter Sarsgaard, Jesse Plemons, Rory Cochrane.
Summary:
In 1970s South Boston, FBI agent John Connolly persuades Irish mobster Jimmy Bulger to collaborate with the FBI in order to eliminate their common enemy: the Italian mob. The drama tells the story of this unholy alliance, which spiraled out of control, allowing Whitey to evade law enforcement while consolidating his power and becoming one of the most ruthless and dangerous gangsters in Boston history.
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