The Irishman

About The Irishman

Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino.

The Irishman is a 2019 crime history film directed by Martin Scorsese. Its themes are male friendship, complex, organized crime, and mafia.

Robert De Niro stars as Frank Sheeran, Al Pacino as Jimmy Hoffa, Joe Pesci as Russell Bufalino, and Harvey Keitel as Angelo Bruno. At 209 minutes long, it arrived in November 2019.

The screenplay is by Steven Zaillian. Production companies include Sikelia Productions, Tribeca Productions, and Winkler Films. It is adapted from a novel. American members can watch it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

The Godfather, GoodFellas, and The Godfather Part II make useful companions to The Irishman, all filed under 1950s and gangster. TMDB voters put it at 7.6 out of 10 across 7,830 votes and it carries a R rating.