The Irishman
Runtime
209 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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The Irishman (2019)

American Movie2019Rating 7.6
📌 Available on Netflix🛡️ Adults 18+
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A quiet truck driver's chance encounter with a mobster in 1950s Pennsylvania becomes the foundation for a decades-long alliance in The Irishman, a sprawling crime saga that examines loyalty, mortality, and the hollow victories of organized crime. As Frank ascends through the underworld alongside a powerful union leader, the film unfolds with the meticulous pacing of a confession, revealing how proximity to power corrupts the soul incrementally. What emerges is not a glorification of violence, but rather a haunting meditation on a man confronting the moral ruin of his choices when it's far too late to change course.

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EnergyRising and charged
ToneEpic and aspirational
ExperienceGrowth, power, and escalation
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What to expect from this title?Expect a rise-from-below journey built on training, power shifts, and the satisfaction of steady progression.
Dialogue drives the rhythmChemistry matters more than escalationEasy to settle into
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Runtime
209 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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⭐ 85.8/100📊 4 sources🕒 2026-05-16
IMDb7.8/10468.9K votes78
Rotten Tomatoes95%95
Metacritic94/10094
TMDB7.6/107.5K votes75.8
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DirectorMartin Scorsese
WritingSteven Zaillian
CastRobert De NiroAl PacinoJoe PesciHarvey KeitelRay Romano
ProductionTroy AllenRichard BarattaRobert De NiroRandall Emmett
MusicRobbie RobertsonRandall PosterTod A. Maitland
CinematographyRodrigo PrietoTom PrateNiko Tavernise

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Revenue collapsed far below the production cost

The release recovered less than half of its reported budget, leaving a heavy commercial shortfall.
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The release delivered $968.9K against a reported budget of $159M resulting in a clear commercial shortfall against its production cost.
💹 Return multiple: 0.01x📈 ROI: -99%🧾 Major flop
💰Budget
$159M159 million USD
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$968.9K968.9 thousand USD
Total reported box office return in USD.
💸Commercial shortfall
-$158M-158 million USD
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Budget
$159M
Revenue
$968.9K
Shortfall
-$158M
Budget: $159M • Revenue: $968.9K • Commercial gap: -$158M ROI -99%
This commercial analysis compares the release budget, total revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple to explain the final box office position. — Recovered less than half of its budget.
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Director: Martin Scorsese

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1Where can I watch The Irishman?
The film is exclusively available on Netflix streaming platform. You can watch it anytime with an active subscription without needing to visit cinemas or download anything.
2What is the duration of The Irishman?
The film runs for 209 minutes, approximately 3 hours and 29 minutes. It's recommended to watch it in multiple sessions or during a quiet time to fully enjoy this epic production.
3Is The Irishman suitable for children and families?
The film is a mature crime drama containing violent scenes and harsh language. It's recommended for adult audiences only and is not appropriate for children and young teenagers.
4Who is the director of The Irishman and is it a famous production?
The film is directed by legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese, one of the greatest American directors. It features acclaimed actors like Robert De Niro and Al Pacino, making it an epic production in Scorsese's legendary filmography.
5What is the storyline of The Irishman in brief?
The story begins in 1956 when a simple truck driver meets a mobster who takes control of his life and leads him into the criminal underworld. The film follows their dark journey over two decades filled with betrayals, conflicts, and secrets.
6What genre does The Irishman belong to?
The film is a crime, drama, and historical epic that blends realistic storytelling with psychological character analysis. If you enjoy Martin Scorsese's films and classic crime dramas, this production is perfect for you.

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