The impressive ensemble of Warner Bros.’ new gangster thriller “Black Mass” gets the star treatment as eight cast members receive their individual character banners which has just been released by the studio.
The favored eight are:
Johnny Depp
Joel Edgerton
Benedict Cumberbatch
Jesse Plemons
Kevin Bacon
Peter Sarsgaard
Dakota Johnson
Corey Stoll
Directed by of Scott Cooper (the Oscar-winning “Crazy Heart”), the film is based on the book Black Mass: The True Story of an Unholy Alliance Between the FBI and the Irish Mob, about the infamous gangster Whitey Bulger.
In 1970s South Boston, FBI Agent John Connolly (Edgerton) persuades Irish mobster James “Whitey” Bulger (Depp) to collaborate with the FBI and eliminate a common enemy: the Italian mob. The drama tells the true story of this unholy alliance, which spiraled out of control, allowing Whitey to evade law enforcement, consolidate power, and become one of the most ruthless and powerful gangsters in Boston history.
Opening across the Philippines on October 21, “Black Mass” is distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company.
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