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A Balasaur Score of 85 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, Metacritic 94/100. Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 99% of the 1,550 2010s crime movies in this catalog. It runs long at 3h 29m. Streaming on Netflix.
Synopsis
Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.
Ratings
Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do.
7,699 audience votes
Key crew
- Martin ScorseseDirector
- Steven ZaillianScreenplay
- Robbie RobertsonOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Robert De NiroFrank Sheeran
- Al PacinoJimmy Hoffa
- Joe PesciRussell Bufalino
- Harvey KeitelAngelo Bruno
- Ray RomanoBill Bufalino
- Bobby CannavaleSkinny Razor
- Anna PaquinOlder Peggy Sheeran
- Stephen GrahamAnthony 'Tony Pro' Provenzano
- Stephanie KurtzubaIrene Sheeran
- Jack HustonRobert Kennedy / RFK
- Kathrine NarducciCarrie Bufalino
- Jesse PlemonsChuckie O'Brien
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