‘The Irishman’ Has Revealed Its Incredibly Long Running Time

Some unhealthy information: As reported earlier Tuesday, Martin Scorsese’s forthcoming The Irishman — whose $200 million price range was footed by, after all, Netflix — is not going to be receiving a large theatrical launch, as earlier promised. Instead it’ll get a restricted launch earlier than being dumped on the streaming big. Now some excellent news: It’ll be solely 18 minutes shorter than Lawrence of Arabia.

The newest Scorsese — which reunites not solely Robert De Niro and Al Pacino however Joe Pesci, too — will make its world premiere because the opening evening choice at September’s New York Film Festival, and somebody seen the run time was lastly added to its fest web page. And — voila! — it runs a whopping 210 minutes.

For these maintaining observe, that’s the storied auteur’s longest-ever fiction movie — a full half-hour longer than The Wolf of Wall Street, 32 minutes longer than Casino, 40 minutes longer than The Aviator, 42 minutes longer than Gangs of New York, and 47 minutes than each New York, New York and The Last Temptation of Christ. On the doc entrance, it’s 15 minutes shorter than 1995’s A Personal Journey Through American Movies and two minutes longer than each No Direction Home, about Bob Dylan, and George Harrison: Living within the Material World.

The Irishman tells the story of mob hitman Frank Sheeran (De Niro), who displays on his life working alongside the likes of Jimmy Hoffa (Pacino) and Russell Bufalino (Pesci), amongst others. The first full-length trailer was met with some jeers for the de-aging of its ageing forged, But that is Scorsese. Show some respect.

The movie will hit choose theaters beginning Nov. 1 and Netflix on Nov. 27.