Stranger Than Fiction: The True Story of Whitey Bulger, Southie and 'The Departed'
2007, English. Directed by Gidion Phillips & Barbara Toennies.
Authorities, journalists, and the cast & crew from "The Departed" (2006) talk about the film's influences. Among them is a real-life Boston gangster named Whitey Bulger, who is the mold for Jack Nicholson's character.
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- 13 February 2007
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Who directed Stranger Than Fiction: The True Story of Whitey Bulger, Southie and 'The Departed'?
Stranger Than Fiction: The True Story of Whitey Bulger, Southie and 'The Departed' (2007) was directed by Gidion Phillips and Barbara Toennies and stars Thomas B. Duffy, Shelley Murphy, Brian Wallace.