World War II
De Niro plays mob enforcer Frank Sheeran at many stages of his life. He’s at his youngest in World War II. The real Frank Sheeran was born in 1920, so when we briefly meet him in a flashback to the war, he’s in his early 20s.
Here’s De Niro as Sheeran at that age:
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The de-aging was kind of eerie. I could detect a kind of higher definition and luminosity in the de-aged face of De Niro. It was also obvious that the younger looking faces were sitting on top of older -looking and -acting bodies. But I suspended my disbelief.
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