Black mass

Resource Information

The work Black mass represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Fulton County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Black mass

Statement of responsibility

Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; in association with Cross Creek Pictures and RatPac-Dune Entertainment ; a Cross Creek Pictures production ; in association with Le Grisbi Productions, Free State Pictures and Head Gear Films ; a Scott Cooper film ; screenplay by Mark Mallouk and Jez Butterworth ; produced by John Lesher, Brian Oliver, Scott Cooper, Patrick McCormick, Tyler Thompson ; directed by Scott Cooper

Contributor

• Thompson, Tyler, 1915-
• Cross Creek Pictures
• Free State Pictures (Firm)
• Head Gear Films
• Le Grisbi Productions
• RatPac-Dune Entertainment (Firm)
• Warner Bros. Entertainment
• Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• Bacon, Kevin, 1958-
• Butterworth, Jez
• Cella, Stefania
• Cochrane, Rory
• Cooper, Scott, 1970-
• Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976-
• Depp, Johnny
• Edgerton, Joel, 1974-
• Junkie XL, 1967-
• trueLehr, Dick
• Lesher, John
• Maimone, Kasia Walicka
• Mallouk, Mark, 1973-
• McCormick, Patrick
• trueO'Neill, Gerard
• Oliver, Brian, 1971-
• Plemons, Jesse, 1988-
• Rosenbloom, David, (David L.)
• Takayanagi, Masanobu

Actor

• Bacon, Kevin, 1958-
• Depp, Johnny
• Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976-
• Edgerton, Joel, 1974-
• Plemons, Jesse, 1988-
• Cochrane, Rory

Composer

• Junkie XL, 1967-

Costume designer

• Maimone, Kasia Walicka

Director of photography

• Takayanagi, Masanobu

Distributor

• Warner Home Video (Firm)

Editor of moving image work

• Rosenbloom, David, (David L.)

Film director

• Cooper, Scott, 1970-

Film producer

• Lesher, John
• Thompson, Tyler, 1915-
• Cooper, Scott, 1970-
• McCormick, Patrick
• Oliver, Brian, 1971-

Presenter

• Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
• Cross Creek Pictures
• RatPac-Dune Entertainment (Firm)

Production company

• Cross Creek Pictures
• Free State Pictures (Firm)
• Le Grisbi Productions
• Head Gear Films

Production designer

• Cella, Stefania

Publisher

• Warner Bros. Entertainment

Screenwriter

• Butterworth, Jez
• Mallouk, Mark, 1973-

Subject

• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Bulger, Whitey, 1929- -- Drama
• Gangster films
• Gangsters -- Massachusetts | Boston -- Drama
• Organized crime -- Drama
• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Crime films
• Feature films

Genre

• Feature films
• Gangster films
• trueDrama
• Crime films
• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

eng

Summary

In 1970s South Boston, FBI agent John Connolly persuades Irish mobster Jimmy Bulger to collaborate with the FBI in order to eliminate their common enemy: the Italian mob. The drama tells the story of this unholy alliance, which spiraled out of control, allowing Whitey to evade law enforcement while consolidating his power and becoming one of the most ruthless and dangerous gangsters in Boston history

Cataloging source

HHO

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Music by Tom Holkenborg ; costume designer, Kasia Walicka Maimone ; edited by David Rosenbloom ; production designer, Stefania Cella ; director of photography, Masanobu Takayanagi

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; for brutal violence, language throughout, some sexual references and brief drug use

Language note

In English, Français & Español. Subtitles: English SDH, Français & Español

PerformerNote

Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rory Cochrane, Jesse Plemons, Kevin Bacon

Runtime

122

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action