Black Mass

Terrific makeup and acting highlight this gripping, violent, factually based, star-studded (Kevin Bacon, Peter Sarsgaard, Rory Cochrane, Juno Temple, Julianne Nicholson, Dakota Johnson, Corey Stoll, Adam Scott, Bill Camp, and Jesse Plemons), 122-minute thriller based on Dick Lehr's and Gerard O'Neill's 2001 book Black Mass: The True Story of an Unholy Alliance Between the FBI and the Irish Mob that delves into the infamous life of coldblooded, ruthless, Irish crime boss James ‘Whitey' Bulger (Johnny Depp) and his Winter Hill gang in South Boston from 1975 through 1985 and two crooked FBI agents (Joel Edgerton and David Harbour) and his senator brother (Benedict Cumberbatch) who tried to protect him.
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