Watch the video of the real Frank Rosenthal gaming license hearing that Harry Reid presided over—I had no idea it’s staged word for word in the movie. And Reid claimed he never watched it because “someone” told him De Niro as Rosenthal is a sympathetic character. Harry Reid, an absolute legend.
Sharon Stone in the last half hour is a strong contender for best performance in a Scorsese movie.
“This guy could fuck up a cup of coffee”