Robert De Niro is speaking out about Anna Paquin's mostly silent role in 'The Irishman.'
In the film, Paquin plays Peggy, De Niro's character's daughter, who, at a young age, fears her father. That fear turns into hate as she reaches adulthood and their characters rarely speak to each other, except for a few key scenes. Her quiet presence in the film has garnered its fair share of detractors from users on social media, who argue her silence renders her weak or ineffectual -- claims De Niro took issue with..
Near the film's end, after Hoffa has vanished. Frank is shown with his family watching the news of his boss' disappearance. He admits that he hasn't called Jo, Hoffa's wife, yet. It's at this point that Peggy pointedly asks him why he hasn't called her. They are the actress' only lines in the film, amounting to just seven words. It's also one of the few times Frank's violent, secretive lifestyle is questioned by his family.
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