James R. "Jimmy" Hoffa
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Hoffa: Directed by Danny DeVito. With Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito, Armand Assante, J.T. Walsh. The story of the notorious American labor union figure Jimmy Hoffa, who organizes a bitter strike, makes deals with members of the organized crime syndicate and mysteriously disappears in 1975.
The Irishman: Directed by Martin Scorsese. With Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci, Harvey Keitel. An illustration of Frank Sheeran's life, from W.W.II veteran to hit-man for the Bufalino crime family and his alleged assassination of his close friend Jimmy Hoffa.
Hoffa (1992) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
As he fights for workers' rights, Hoffa locks horns with industry management, organized crime and Attorney General Robert Kennedy. In 1975, four years after serving his prison term, Hoffa disappears, in one of America's most fascinating unsolved crime mysteries.
Jimmy Hoffa : If I said it once, I said it a thousand times, I don't care they're Irish. I don't care they're Catholic. If there's one person you can't trust in this life, it's millionaires' kids. Jimmy Hoffa : You don't keep a man waiting. The only time you do is when you want to say something.
I was curious about HOFFA because it's directed by Danny de Vito and in THE IRISHMAN Hoffa is played by Al Pacino and, since I really like Jack Nicholson I knew I had to see this movie. It begins on 30 July, 1975 with Jimmy Hoffa (Nicholson) and his friend Bobby Ciaro (De Vito) that wait in a parking lot.
Jimmy Hoffa : If a guy's close to you, you can't slight 'im. You can't slight that guy. A real grievance can be resolved; differences can be resolved. But an imaginary hurt, a slight - that motherfucker gonna hate you 'til the day he dies. Jimmy Hoffa : [cut to conversation with Robert Kennedy] ... and fuck you, too!
Hoffa. While promoting the movie on Live with Regis and Kathy Lee (1988), Danny DeVito said that Jimmy Hoffa, Jr. had visited the set one day and that when Jack Nicholson emerged from the make-up trailer made up as Hoffa himself, Jimmy, Jr. wept and said "That's my dad".
Host Tom Snyder is joined by former prisoner and Teamster's Union leader James "Jimmy" Hoffa. Hoffa sits down for a thorough interview about his life, his career, and his future which could include regaining control of the Teamster's union despite an agreement to not seek management of any labor union until 1980. 10.
Alfredo James "Al" 'Pacino established himself as a film actor during one of cinema's most vibrant decades, the 1970s, and has become an enduring and iconic figure in the world of American movies. He was born April 25, 1940 in Manhattan, New York City, to Italian-American parents, Rose (nee Gerardi) and Sal Pacino.
