Summary
Left behind by the world, former hit man and union truck driver Frank Sheeran looks back from a nursing home on his life's journey through the ranks of organized crime: from his involvement with Philadelphia mob boss Russell Bufalino to his association with Teamsters union head Jimmy Hoffa to the rift that forced him to choose between the two.
Additional Information
| Series | Criterion collection ; 1058. |
| Subjects |
Sheeran, Frank
-- Drama.
Hoffa, James R. -- (James Riddle), -- 1913- -- Assassination -- Drama. Hoffa, James R. -- (James Riddle), -- 1913- -- Drama. Bufalino, Russell, -- 1903-1994 -- Drama. Organized crime -- Drama. Older men -- Drama. Assassins -- Drama. Assassins -- United States -- Drama. Gangsters -- Pennsylvania -- Drama. Gangsters -- United States -- Drama. Mafia -- United States -- Drama. Teamsters -- United States -- Drama. Biographical films. Historical films. Crime films. Fiction films. Film adaptations. Feature films. Gangster films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. |
| Publisher | [New York, N.Y.] :The Criterion Collection,2020 |
| Edition | Director approved two-Blu-ray special edition. |
| Other Titles | "I heard you paint houses." Irish man I heard you paint houses Irishman : |
| Contributors |
Scorsese, Martin,
film director, film producer. De Niro, Robert, actor, film producer. Zaillian, Steven, screenwriter. Rosenthal, Jane, 1956- film producer. Koskoff, Emma Tillinger, film producer. Winkler, Irwin, film producer. Chamales, Gerald, film producer. Pavlovich, GastoĢn, film producer. Emmett, Randall, film producer. Israilovici, Gabriele, film producer. Pacino, Al, 1940- actor. Pesci, Joe, actor. Romano, Ray, actor. Cannavale, Bobby, actor. Paquin, Anna, actor. Graham, Stephen, 1973- actor. Kurtzuba, Stephanie, actor. Keitel, Harvey, actor. Huston, Jack, 1982- actor. Narducci, Katherine, 1965- actor. White, Welker, actor. Plemons, Jesse, 1988- actor. Lombardozzi, Domenick, 1976- actor. Herman, Paul, 1946-2022 actor. Cancelmi, Louis, actor. Basaraba, Gary, actor. Ireland, Marin, actor. Maniscalco, Sebastian, actor. Van Zandt, Steve, actor. Robertson, Robbie, composer (expression) Prieto, Rodrigo, director of photography. Schoonmaker, Thelma, editor of moving image work. Brandt, Charles. "I heard you paint houses." Netflix (Firm), production company, broadcaster. Tribeca Productions, production company. Sikelia Productions, production company. Winkler Films (Firm), production company. Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher. |
| Participants/Performers |
Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Al Pacino, Ray Romano, Bobby Cannavale, Anna Paquin, Stephen Graham, Harvey Keitel, Stephanie Kurtzuba, Kathrine Narducci, Welker White, Jesse Plemons, Jack Huston, Domenick Lombardozzi, Paul Herman, Louis Cancelmi, Gary Basaraba, Marin Ireland, Sebastian Maniscalco, Steven Van Zandt |
| Other Contributors |
Original score by Robbie Robertson ; director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; edited by Thelma Schoonmaker. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for pervasive language and strong violence. |
| Language |
English In English; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); descriptive audio. |
| Notes |
Based on the book "I Heard You Paint Houses" by Charles Brandt. Originally made available for online streaming on Netflix in 2019. Wide screen (1.85:1). Accompanying booklet includes essay by film critic Geoffrey O'Brien. Special features: Newly edited roundtable conversation among Scorsese and actors, originally recorded in 2019; new documentary about the making of the film; new video essay; The evolution of digital de-aging; archival interview excepts; trailer and teaser. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray, region A, 1080p high definition widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Atmos; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 209 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (22 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm). |
| ISBN | 9781681437828 1681437821 |
| Other | Classic View |