The Irishman (2019)
The Irishman is a book-based movie adapted from "I Heard You Paint Houses" by Charles Brandt. This Crime/Drama film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is November 1, 2019.
The Source Material
I Heard You Paint Houses
Frank the Irishman Sheeran & Closing the Case on Jimmy Hoffa
by Charles Brandt
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Overview
"I heard you paint houses" are the first words Jimmy Hoffa ever spoke to Frank "the Irishman" Sheeran. To paint a house is to kill a man. The paint is the blood that splatters on the walls and floors. In the course of nearly five years of recorded interviews,…
About The Movie
Description
Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.
Details
- Title
- The Irishman
- Original Title
- The Irishman
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, History
- US Limited Theatrical
- November 1, 2019 · Rated R
- US Digital / TV
- November 27, 2019 · Rated R
- US Digital / TV Note
- Netflix