Frank Rosenthal Spilotro, on which the character Nicky Santoro (played by Joe Pesci) is based. Rosenthal is represented by the character Sam "Ace" Rothstein (played by Robert De Niro). The character of Ginger McKenna Rothstein, his wife in the film (played by Sharon Stone), is based on Geri McGee, Rosenthal's wife in real life. In an interview about the movie, Rosenthal stated that his character portrayed by Robert De Niro was quite but not fully similar to him, namely "7 on a scale of 1 to 10", and that he would neither "dispute" nor "confirm" whether Sharon Stone accurately portrayed his wife
Vivian Rothstein feminist history film "She's Beautiful When She's Angry". Vivian Rothstein Vivian Rothstein, née Leburg (born 1945) is an activist. She was part of the Mississippi Freedom Summer project of 1965. In 1967 she was part of a peace delegation to North Vietnam, and her meeting then with the Vietnamese Women’s Union inspired her to become one of the founders of the Chicago Women's Liberation Union. The Chicago Women's Liberation Union was a feminist organization which was founded in 1969 at a conference in Palatine, Illinois. Rothstein was its first staff member, organized its representative decision-making part, and aided the establishment