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Dec 25, 1992 · It comes as a shock, about halfway through "Hoffa," to discover that the Teamsters leader has a wife and daughter. They turn up during a crowd scene. But this film about Jimmy Hoffa has no time to show him meeting his wife, courting her, marrying her, setting up housekeeping, or fathering a child.
Dramatized biography of the infamous American union boss Jimmy Hoffa, following four decades of his life, from his rise as head of the Teamsters Union to the scandal that led to his downfall.
- (25)
- Danny Devito
- R
- Jack Nicholson
Dec 25, 1992 · Hoffa: Directed by Danny DeVito. With Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito, Armand Assante, J.T. Walsh. The story of the notorious American labor union figure Jimmy Hoffa, who organizes a bitter strike, makes deals with members of the organized crime syndicate and mysteriously disappears in 1975.
- (25K)
- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Danny DeVito
- 1992-12-25
Hoffa is a 1992 American biographical crime drama film directed by Danny DeVito and written by David Mamet, based on the life of Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa. Most of the story is told in flashbacks before ending with Hoffa's mysterious disappearance.
Aug 30, 1992 · For two days, the director has been trying to shoot a complicated sequence in “Hoffa,” which stars Jack Nicholson as Jimmy Hoffa, dark prince of the American labor movement. Nothing is going ...
Directed and co-produced by Danny DeVito; this is a stern and brass knuckle look at the legendary Union boss James R. Hoffa, who disappeared in 1975. Jimmy Hoffa (Jack Nicholson) to many was a natural born leader. Many say he helped only himself as head of a very large and strong teamsters union.
Dec 25, 1992 · Dec. 25, 1992 12 AM PT. TIMES FILM CRITIC. Jimmy Hoffa never drove a truck for a living but he turned the Teamsters into the largest and strongest union of its day. He trafficked with thugs but...
