The film received eight Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director, with Robert De Niro’s searing portrayal of the Raging Bull himself, Jake LaMotta winning him the Oscar for Actor in a Leading Role and Thelma Schoonmaker receiving her Oscar for Best Editing. Written by Paul Schrader and Mardik Martin and produced by Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff, Raging Bull is rightly considered to be one of the greatest films ever made and launched the careers of Joe Pesci, Cathy Moriarty, Frank Vincent, Michael Badalucco and John Turturro. Jay Glennie has interviewed the cast and crew of Martin Scorsese’s iconic film Raging Bull, starring Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci and Cathy Moriarty. Raging Bull the making of by Jay Glennie from Coattail Publications with unparalleled contributions from Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese, Joe Pesci, Paul Schrader & Irwin Winkler. They were men of vision and importance.Limited Edition - Only 1980 Copies Printed It made money at the box office but even more importantly, it launched them into the stratosphere as filmmakers. It's a movie that defied what the book was and became about something bigger than these two men. ![]() In the end, the two of them produced a masterpiece. Every day on the shoot, ‘This is the last one, and we’re going for it.’” I didn’t care if I made another movie… In a way, it wiped me out. Every time you make a movie, it's like entering the ring to fight.Īs Scorsese said, “I made it as if this was the end of my life. They showed up on set ready to make a movie that was an allegory for their lives. When they got back from the trip they made it their mission to get the movie made. ![]() Together, De Niro and Scorsese were able to polish and adjust the story they wanted to tell. When he left the hospital, he joined De Niro on the island of St Maarten and the two of them got to work refining the script written by Mardik Martin with a rewrite from Paul Schrader.
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