On June 22, 2011, after 12 years on the FBI's most wanted list, an anonymous tip led to...
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In 1995, James "Whitey" Bulger left Boston for the final time. In the years following, reported sightings placed him around the globe. Title Card:
For giving information against Bulger, Kevin Weeks received a reduced sentence of 5 years in the federal prison. Title Card:
After agreeing to a plea bargain, John Martorano served a reduced prison sentence on 12 years. He and Kevin Weeks both walk the streets of Boston today. Title Card:
John Morris was granted immunity for his crimes in exchange for his cooperation and testimony against his friend and colleague, John Connolly. Title Card:
Stephen Flemmi pleaded guilty to 10 murders and is currently serving a life sentence in an undisclosed location. Title Card:
Billy Bulger left the State Senate and became Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts. He was forced to resign when it was revealed that he'd been in touch with his fugitive brother. Title Card:
John Connolly elected not to testify against Bulger and was convicted of second degree murder in the death of John Callahan. He was sentenced to 40 years in prison. Title Card:
On June 22, 2011, after 12 years on the FBI's most wanted list, an anonymous tip led to the arrest of James Bulger in Santa Monica, California. Bulger was sentenced to 2 consecutive life sentences, plus 5 years for the deaths of at least 11 people
In 1995, James "Whitey" Bulger left Boston for the final time. In the years following, reported sightings placed him around the globe. Title Card:
For giving information against Bulger, Kevin Weeks received a reduced sentence of 5 years in the federal prison. Title Card:
After agreeing to a plea bargain, John Martorano served a reduced prison sentence on 12 years. He and Kevin Weeks both walk the streets of Boston today. Title Card:
John Morris was granted immunity for his crimes in exchange for his cooperation and testimony against his friend and colleague, John Connolly. Title Card:
Stephen Flemmi pleaded guilty to 10 murders and is currently serving a life sentence in an undisclosed location. Title Card:
Billy Bulger left the State Senate and became Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts. He was forced to resign when it was revealed that he'd been in touch with his fugitive brother. Title Card:
John Connolly elected not to testify against Bulger and was convicted of second degree murder in the death of John Callahan. He was sentenced to 40 years in prison. Title Card:
On June 22, 2011, after 12 years on the FBI's most wanted list, an anonymous tip led to the arrest of James Bulger in Santa Monica, California. Bulger was sentenced to 2 consecutive life sentences, plus 5 years for the deaths of at least 11 people
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as the Bulger burial ground
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I don't know how you fuckers didn't get it
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I really don't I mean in the beginning
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Jim was a small town player who really only mattered in Southie
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Don't get me wrong he was a tough motherfucker but small time
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And then the next thing you know he's a goddamn kingpin
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You know why
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Because the FBI let it happen
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Movie Summary
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.
