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Hoffa( 1992)

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He Did What He Had to Do.

Overview

A portrait of union leader James R. Hoffa, as seen through the eyes of his friend, Bobby Ciaro. The film follows Hoffa through his countless battles with the RTA and President Roosevelt.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Jack Nicholson

      James R. 'Jimmy' Hoffa

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      Danny DeVito

      Bobby Ciaro

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      Armand Assante

      Carol D'Allesandro

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      J.T. Walsh

      Frank Fitzsimmons

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      John C. Reilly

      Pete Connelly

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      Natalija Nogulich

      Jo Hoffa

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      Kevin Crowley

      Reporter

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      Robert Prosky

      Billy Flynn

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      Kevin Anderson

      Robert F. Kennedy

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      Frank Whaley

      Young Trucker in Diner

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      John Judd

      Senate Policeman

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      John P. Ryan

      Red Bennett

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      Nicholas Pryor

      Hoffa's Attorney

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      Paul Guilfoyle

      Ted Harmon

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      Karen Young

      Young Woman at RTA

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      Cliff Gorman

      Solly Stein

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      Joanne Neer

      Soignee Woman

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      Joe Greco

      Loading Foreman

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      Jim Ochs

      Kreger Worker

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      Joe Quasarano

      Dock Worker

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      Don Brockett

      Police Captain

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      Nicholas Giordano

      Cop

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      Dale Young

      Father Doyle

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      Jennifer Nicholson

      Nurse Nun in White

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      Don Vargo

      Driver with Pistol

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      Anthony Cannata

      Organizer

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      Valentino Cimo

      Assailant #1

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      Willy Rizzo

      Scialla

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      Tom Finnegan

      Teamster President

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      Kirk Anderson

      Driver with Flat

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      Sam Nicotero

      Counterman at Laundry

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      John Malloy

      Counterman at Roadhouse

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      Louis Giambalvo

      RTA Representative

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      Robin Eurich

      Reporter #1

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      Robert Maffia

      Reporter #2

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      Gerry Becker

      Business Negotiator

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      Shirley Prestia

      Hoffa's Secretary

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      John Hackett

      Bladesdale

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      Peter J. Reineman

      Working Man

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      Joey Dal Santo

      'Joey' Boy at RTA

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      Tomasino Baratta

      D'Allesandro's Man

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      Angela Block

      Hoffa's Daughter

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      Anna Marie Knierim

      Teamster Widow

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      Staci Marie Marcum

      Woman in Cabin

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      Alton Bouchard

      Airplane Pilot

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      Dennis Tolkach

      Airplane Pilot

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      Jeff Howell

      Senate Reporter

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      Fred Scialla

      Castratore

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      Christopher Otto

      Young Reporter

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      Annette DePetris

      Newspaper Secretary

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      William Cameron

      State Trooper

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      Rudy E. Morrison

      Copa Thug

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      Joanne Deak

      Woman in Penthouse

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      Richard Schiff

      Government Attorney

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      Allison Robinson

      Ciaro's Secretary

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      Steve Witting

      Eliot Cookson

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      Kathy Jacobs

      Dancer with Cigarette

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      Philip Perlman

      Maitre'd

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      Sean P. Bello

      Party Crasher

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      Robert L. Feist

      Bouncer

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      Peter Spellos

      Man in Crowd

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      Steven E. Goldsmith

      Bailiff

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      Marty Perlov

      Bartender

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      Tim Gamble

      Prosecutor

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      Thomas D. Mahard

      Bartender

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      Gary Houston

      Government Agent in Bar

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      Dinah Lynch

      Barbara Hoffa

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      Jillian Alyse Cardillo

      Granddaughter

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      Jacqulyne Marie Cardillo

      Granddaughter

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      Chet Badalato

      Hoffa's Driver

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      David Regal

      Newsman

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      Paul M. White

      Young Driver

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      James 'Ike' Eichling

      Prison Guard

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      Dean Wells

      Convict #1

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      Bill Dalzell

      Convict #2

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      Samson Barkhordarian

      Official at Hall

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      Alex A. Kvassay

      Airplane Pilot

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      Larry John Meyers

      Newsman

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      John 'Cha Cha' Ciarcia

      D'Ally's Financial Advisor

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      Sherri Mazie

      Reporter

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      Dave Shemo

      Young Reporter

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      David Calvin Berg

      Committee Chairman

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      David Sconduto

      Social Club Waiter

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      Lena Banks

      Secretary (uncredited)

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      Sam Bauso

      Waiter (uncredited)

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      Tim Burton

      Corpse (uncredited)

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      Thomas F. Evans

      Detroit Cop (uncredited)

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      April Freeman

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Steven Hauptman

      Strike Breaker (uncredited)

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      John W. Iwanonkiw

      Dock Worker (uncredited)

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      Bruno Kirby

      Nightclub Comic

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      Tim Lovelace

      Bakery Worker (uncredited)

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      Dave Petti

      News Reporter (uncredited)

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      T.W. Reed

      Trucker (uncredited)

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      Timilee Romolini

      Vegas Showgirl (uncredited)

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      Joe Shelby

      Teamster (uncredited)

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      Ursula Whittaker

      Las Vegas Dancer (uncredited)

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      Jon Favreau

      Extra

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Aug 26 2023
    This is quite an interesting postulation about the internecine politics of the USA in the 1960s. Centring on the rise of the hugely charismatic Teamster's Union leader Jimmy Hoffa (Jack Nicholson) whom, aided by sidekick "Ciaro" (Danny DeVito), is determined to build his union into a formidable political force using whatever means necessary. To that end he hooks up with the mob (Armand Assante) before coming up against an equally focussed Bobby Kennedy (Kevin Anderson) bent on sending him to jail. The extent to which much of the detail in this interpretation of their lives is true is anyone's g...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    35000000.00

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • gangster
    • 1970s
    • trade union
    • disappearance
    • detroit, michigan
    • 1960s
    • jimmy hoffa