The Irishman

The Irishman is a crime/drama movie directed by Martin Scorsese. This movie was released on Netflix on November 29, 2017. It is based on the book I Heard You Paint Houses by author Charles Brandt.

This movie revolves around an old man, through the 1950s and 1970s, recalling his time painting houses for his friend, Jimmy Hoffa.

Summary
"Hit man Frank Sheeran looks back at the secrets he kept as a loyal member of the Bufalino crime family in this acclaimed film from Martin Scorsese."

- Official Netflix synopsis

Cast and Characters

 * Robert De Niro as Frank Sheeran
 * Al Pacino as Jimmy Hoffa
 * Joe Pesci as Russell Bufalino
 * Harvey Keitel as Angelo Bruno
 * Ray Romano as Bill Bufalino
 * Bobby Cannavale as Skinny Razor
 * Anna Paquin as Older Peggy Sheeran
 * Stephen Graham as Anthony 'Tony Pro' Provenzano
 * Stephanie Kurtzuba as Irene Sheeran
 * Jack Huston as Robert Kennedy / RFK
 * Kathrine Narducci as Carrie Bufalino
 * Jesse Plemons as Chuckie O'Brien
 * Domenick Lombardozzi as Fat Tony Salerno
 * Paul Herman as Whispers DiTullio
 * Gary Basaraba as Frank 'Fitz' Fitzsimmons

Awards
This movie was nominated for 10 Oscars, another 71 wins & 310 nominations.

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The Irishman