IMDB Rating:8.8 IMDB Link:Goodfellas Released: Sep 19, 1990 Rating: R Genres:Crime, Drama, Thriller, Sub Genres: Running Time: 146 minutes AKA: Wiseguy Country: USA Language: English, Italian Official Site: Official Site Views: 6,423
Plot: Based on the true-life best seller Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi and backed by a dynamic pop/rock oldies soundtrack, critics and filmgoers alike declared GoodFellas great. It was named 1990's best film by the New York, Los Angeles and National Society of Film Critics. And it earned six Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director. Robert De Niro received wide recognition for his performance as veteran criminal Jimmy "The Gent" Conway. And as the volatile Tommy DeVito, Joe Pesci walked off with the Best Supporting Actor Oscar. Academy Award nominee Lorraine Bracco, Ray Liotta and Paul Sorvino also turned in electrifying performance. You have to see it to believe it-then watch again. GoodFellas explores the criminal life like no other movie.
