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GoodFellas (1990)

Directed by Martin Scorsese · 145 min · Drama, Crime

96.8 TOPICAL score · #14 of 6,776 films

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The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourhood gangsters at an early age and climbs the ranks of a Mafia family under the guidance of Jimmy Conway.

GoodFellas (1990, directed by Martin Scorsese) has a TOPICAL score of 96.8 - one of the 100 best movies of all time by TOPICAL's score. It scores highest on audience and historical impact. It won 2 awards from 7 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Critics: 93% on Rotten Tomatoes · 9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 92. Audiences: TMDB 8.4/10 (14,876 ratings) · IMDb 8.7/10. Wikipedia covers it in 73 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.

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Critics96
Audience100
Awards95
Historical impact99
Lasting engagement99
Cast91
Legacy & cult status87

Starring: Robert De Niro (actor #8), Ray Liotta (actor #790), Joe Pesci (actor #127), Lorraine Bracco

“Total Film voted Goodfellas No. 1 as the greatest film of all time.”

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