A portrait of union leader James R. Hoffa, as seen through the eyes of his friend, Bobby Ciaro. The film follows Hoffa through his countless battles with the RTA and President Roosevelt.

Jack Nicholsonas James R. 'Jimmy' Hoffa
Danny DeVitoas Bobby Ciaro
Armand Assanteas Carol D'Allesandro
J.T. Walshas Frank Fitzsimmons
John C. Reillyas Pete Connelly
Natalija Nogulichas Jo Hoffa
Kevin Crowleyas Reporter
Robert Proskyas Billy Flynn
Kevin Andersonas Robert F. Kennedy
Frank Whaleyas Young Trucker in Diner
Stephen H. Burum