Date 04/09/2015 - News People
n director Scott Cooper?s Black Mass, Depp portrays vicious South Boston crime lord James ?Whitey? Bulger, the leader of the Winter Hill Gang who, while serving as a top-level informant for the FBI, rose to become the most notorious criminal in Beantown (with the exception of Aaron Boone). The film spans the years 1975-1995, tracing Bulger?s rise up the criminal ranks?all while being shielded by childhood friend turned FBI special agent John Connolly, played by Joel Edgerton.
