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Acting
Pesci's whispered menace, Pacino's volcanic Hoffa, De Niro's hollow eyes.
Direction
Scorsese finally lets his monsters grow old and pathetic.
Editing
Thelma Schoonmaker weaving decades like memory itself.

Director
Martin Scorsese
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