The Irishman.

 

The Irishman, the masterpiece of Martin Scorsese 

This is the story of Philadelphia mob murderer Frank Sheeran and his part in the mysterious disappearance of Teamsters union boss Jimmy Hoffa in 1975. Screenwriter Steven Zaillian has adapted the 2004 true crime bestseller I Heard You Paint Houses by Charles Brandt which sensationally established the importance of Sheeran to Hoffa “Paint houses” is code for carry out mob hits, that is: paint them with blood - a phrase which is finally to have a horrible final significance for Hoffa himself.

Written by: Labrian Andrés Vargas Rey.