Blood Feud

Blood Feud

TV-14 1983 · 1 season · 2 eps · ★ 8.0 · Crime, Drama

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Blood Feud is a 1983 television miniseries surrounding around the conflict between Jimmy Hoffa and Robert F. Kennedy in a 11-year span from 1957 until Kennedy's assassination in 1968. The 210-minute film was directed by Mike Newell and written by Robert Boris. It stars Robert Blake as Hoffa and Cotter Smith as Kennedy with Danny Aiello and Brian Dennehy in supporting roles as union associates of Hoffa's. The television film was distributed by Operation Prime Time, a syndicated block of television programming offered to mostly American independent stations. Blake was nominated for an Emmy and Golden Globe for Best Actor for his performance as Hoffa.

Directed by Mike Newell · Written by Robert Boris

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Robert Blake Jimmy Hoffa
Cotter Smith Robert F. Kennedy
Danny Aiello Randy Powers
Edward Albert Phil Wharton
Brian Dennehy Edward Grady Partin

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