

Black Mass
2015, English. Directed by Scott Cooper.
Keep your enemies close.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 3,727 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Black Mass
Black Mass is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Scott CooperDirector
- Johnny DeppJames 'Whitey' Bulger
- Joel EdgertonJohn Connolly
- Julianne NicholsonMarianne Connolly
- Dakota JohnsonLindsey Cyr
- Kevin BaconFBI Agent Charles McGuire
- Benedict CumberbatchBilly Bulger
- Peter SarsgaardBrian Halloran
- Juno TempleDeborah Hussey
- Jesse PlemonsKevin Weeks
- David HarbourJohn Morris
- Adam ScottFBI Agent Robert Fitzpatrick
- Corey StollFred Wyshak
Details
- Released
- 25 September 2015
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Jez Butterworth, Mark Mallouk
- Budget
- $53M
- Box office
- $100M
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What Black Mass is based on
Black Mass is based on a true story.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Black Mass: quick answers
Is Black Mass worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 3,727 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Black Mass?
Black Mass runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
Does Black Mass have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Black Mass. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Black Mass parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Black Mass is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Black Mass on?
Black Mass is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Black Mass?
If you liked Black Mass, try No Man of God, Public Enemies, Miller's Crossing.
Who directed Black Mass?
Black Mass (2015) was directed by Scott Cooper and stars Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Julianne Nicholson.
What is Black Mass based on?
Black Mass is based on a true story.