VIDEO: Robert DeNiro Talks THE INTERN, Upcoming Role as Bernie Madoff

Legendary actor Robert De Niro co-stars with Anne Hathaway in “The Intern,” a comedy with a serious message about the value of older people. The actor stopped by this morning's TODAY and confessed that he’s a bit old-fashioned himself. He also discusses another upcoming role, as disgraced swindler Bernie Madoff, calling the scandal “a tragedy.” Watch the appearance below!

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