Killing Jimmy Hoffa (2014)

Jimmy Hoffa, once one of the most influential men in the United States, mysteriously disappeared after controlling 2 million union members, battling the Kennedys, and having ties with the Mafia. This 2014 documentary looks into Hoffa’s life, influence, and the perplexing circumstances surrounding his unsolved disappearance. With insights from journalists and experts, the documentary shines a light on a dark chapter in American labor and crime history.

Length: 1h 19m
Genre:Documentary, True Crime
This Title is: Informative, Engaging

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Trailer

Cast

• George Anastasia as Self – ‘NY Times’ Reporter
• David Ashenfelter as Self – Journalist
• Alan Bradley as Self – Narrator (as Al Profit)

Parental Guidance

Maturity Rating: Not Rated

Contains references to organized crime and mature themes related to Hoffa’s life and disappearance.

Trivia

• Jimmy Hoffa’s mysterious disappearance has led to numerous conspiracy theories, many involving organized crime.
• The Teamsters Union, which Hoffa led, remains one of the most influential labor unions in the United States.
• Director and writer Alan Bradley also lends his voice as the narrator in the documentary, going by the name Al Profit.

Our Review

The documentary “Killing Jimmy Hoffa” provides an intimate look at the enigma of Hoffa’s life and the perplexing nature of his vanishing. Through candid interviews and deep research, the film doesn’t just explore the disappearance, but the profound impact Hoffa had on labor and organized crime in the US. While it doesn’t claim to have all the answers, it lays out the known facts, inviting viewers to draw their own conclusions. An intriguing watch for those keen on history and true crime.

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