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Stranger Than Fiction: The True Story of Whitey Bulger, Southie and 'The Departed'

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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  • Thomas B. Duffy

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  • Shelley Murphy

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  • Brian Wallace

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  • Martin Scorsese

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  • William Monahan

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  • Leonardo DiCaprio

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  • Matt Damon

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  • Mark Wahlberg

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  • Kevin Weeks

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Overview

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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