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The Irishman 2019

“His story changed history.”

Status
Released
Runtime
209 minutes
Director
Martin Scorsese
Networks
Tribeca Productions, Sikelia Productions, Winkler Films
Where to Stream
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What is The Irishman?

The film "The Irishman" is a drama that takes place in Pennsylvania in 1956. It follows the story of a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver.

Type
Film
Year
2019
Status
Released
Runtime
209 minutes
Release date
Nov 1, 2019
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Tribeca Productions, Sikelia Productions, Winkler Films
Budget
$159,000,000
Revenue
$968,853
Genres
Crime, Drama, History
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.6/10 from 7,584 votes
Episode runtime
~209 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Tribeca Productions, Sikelia Productions, Winkler Films
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Overview

The film "The Irishman" is a drama that takes place in Pennsylvania in 1956. It follows the story of a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver. This individual meets a mobster, who becomes a significant figure in his life. The mobster sends him on a task to Chicago, where he becomes involved with a powerful union leader. The union leader is connected to organized crime and the protagonist maintains a close friendship with him for nearly two decades.

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Should you watch it?

“A war veteran becomes a mob confidant, navigating power and loyalty across decades.”

Reasons to watch
  • Directed by Martin Scorsese
  • Spans a decades‑long crime saga
  • Features a veteran turned mob associate
Keep in mind
  • Runtime exceeds three hours
  • Contains mature violence

Watch it if you enjoy epic, character‑driven crime dramas about real‑world history.

The film contains mature violence and adult themes, making it suitable for mature audiences.

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Who directed The Irishman?

The Irishman was directed (and produced) by Martin Scorsese.

What is the film’s runtime?

The movie runs approximately three hours and twenty‑nine minutes.

Which genres describe The Irishman?

It is classified as a crime, drama, and history film.

Who are the central figures in the story?

The narrative follows Frank Sheeran, mobster Russell Bufalino, and union leader Jimmy Hoffa.

When and where does the story begin?

It opens in Pennsylvania in 1956.

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