# The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977)

English · Released 1977-12-01

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover is a 1977 English film.

## Storyline
The story of J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI from 1924-1972, following his racket-busting days through his reign under eight US presidents.

## Common questions

### When was The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover released?
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover was released on 1 December 1977.

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