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: It features a massive reunion of icons: Robert De Niro as hitman Frank Sheeran, Al Pacino as Jimmy Hoffa, and Joe Pesci , who came out of retirement to play mob boss Russell Bufalino.

: At 209 minutes, many viewers prefer to treat it like a "limited series" and watch it in two parts, though Scorsese recommends viewing it in one sitting to maintain the emotional pacing. Watch The Irishman 2019

Directed by , this 3.5-hour epic serves as a somber "final chapter" to his legendary history with the gangster genre. Unlike the high-energy adrenaline of Goodfellas , this film is a reflective look at the cost of a life spent in crime. : It features a massive reunion of icons:

: The film received 10 Academy Award nominations , including Best Picture and Best Director, though it famously did not win in any category that year. Pro-Tips for Viewing Unlike the high-energy adrenaline of Goodfellas , this

: To tell a story spanning 50 years, the production used advanced digital de-aging technology to allow the elderly actors to play their younger selves throughout the decades.