Director Martin Scorsese rejects the claim that his movie lack big distaff character . Scorsese has been popping up frequently in the news recently due to his fresh filmThe Irishman , which is prime to be a darling of the upcoming awards time of year . The film , asterisk Robert De Niro as gun for hire Frank Sheeran and co - starring Al Pacino and Joe Pesci , will have a special theatrical run begin on November 1 before debuting on Netflix on November 27 .

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As report byDeadline , Scorsese was asked during a press conference at the Rome Film Fest about the deficiency of leading distaff characters in his films . His response to the question was , " That ’s not even a valid item . It ’s a doubt I ’ve had for so many years . It is a waste of everybody ’s time . " He then went on to say that his films sport distaff leads " if a story calls for a distaff lead , " and referenced some of said movie , includingThe Age of InnocenceandCasino .

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The Irishmanitself mainly focuses on gentleman , with the story followingDe Niro ’s Frank Sheeran throughout his lifeas he looks back on it . Pacino play Jimmy Hoffa , Sheeran ’s boss and friend who evaporate in 1975 . Reviews have mentioned a few smaller parts for women being featured in the film , with Anna Paquin as Peggy Sheeran the most prominent . Even then , however , it has been said she is not given much to do .

Regardless , The Irishmanhas received electropositive reviews from film festival showing . It iscurrently support at a rarified 100 percent on Rotten Tomatoes , though that will likely slip closer to the release as movies that accomplish that unbelievable distinction rarely hold onto it . With prize season tight near , the buzz will only increase from here .

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