Charles Scorsese

Director Martin Scorsese discusses his life growing up in Manhattan and his filmmaking career. (imdb)

The true story of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose ferocious aggression and self-destructive behavior defined his professional career and poisoned his personal life. Driven by paranoia, jealousy, and rage, his fights in the ring reflect the violence and emotional turmoil he inflicts upon his family and himself. The film charts his rise to the middleweight title and his eventual, painful decline into obscurity.

The film consists of Martin Scorsese and a small film crew literally talking over dinner at his parents' New York apartment... (imdb)