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Barry Levinson

The Alto Knights

By Perry Norton | March 2025

One of the most famous scenes in The Irishman comes when Frank Sheeran (Robert De Niro) beats up a shopkeeper. Taking advantage…

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One of the most famous scenes in The Irishman comes when Frank Sheeran (Robert De Niro) beats up a shopkeeper. Taking advantage of the then zeitgeist for...

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Robert De Niro plays dual roles in director Barry Levinson's The Alto Knights, written by Nicholas Pileggi. Did he need to play two roles? The mob thriller...

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TCM CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL 2021 REVIEW! Multiple factors pulled me into the orbit of writer/director Barry Levinson's Diner. Having spent summers on the...

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