Author Investigates His Family Ties To Jimmy Hoffa's Disappearance

Jack Goldsmith's memoir 'In Hoffa's Shadow' centers on his investigation into his stepfather's involvement in the 1975 disappearance of mob-connected labor leader Jimmy Hoffa. Hoffa is portrayed by Al Pacino in Martin Scorsese's new Netflix film 'The Irishman.' (Originally broadcast Oct. 2019)

Also, film critic Justin Chang reviews Greta Gerwig's new adaptation of 'Little Women.'

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