Black Mass

Black Mass

Keep your enemies close.

R 2015 · 123 min · ★ 6.5 (4K) · Drama, Crime, History

The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf.

Directed by Scott Cooper · Written by Jez Butterworth

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