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Blood Feud

TV·1983–1983·1 season, 2 episodes·Crime, Drama·1h 45m

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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.

Cast

Robert BlakeRobert BlakeJimmy HoffaCotter SmithCotter SmithRobert F. KennedyDanny AielloDanny AielloRandy PowersEdward AlbertEdward AlbertPhil WhartonBrian DennehyBrian DennehyEdward Grady Partin

Episodes by season

Season012Episodes1983Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01Part 1April 25, 1983—Made for TV movie about Bobby Kennedy's campaign to bring Jimmy Hoffa to justice.
  2. S01E02Part 2April 26, 1983—Made for TV movie about Bobby Kennedy's campaign to bring Jimmy Hoffa to justice.

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