Author Charles Brandt on Scorsese, De Niro and his friendship with mafia hitman Frank 'The Irishman' Sheeran

Charles Brandt’s book on the guy who shot Jimmy Hoffa is being made into a movie by Martin Scorsese, writes Marjorie Brennan.

For most authors, getting a film deal for their book is the icing on the cake, a welcome bonus after the hard work of getting it written and published.