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1990 Certificate 18
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Based on Nicholas Pileggi's book "Wiseguy", Martin Scorsese's GOODFELLAS is a wry, violent, and exhilarating film about the life of Henry Hill, an aspiring criminal who ends up in the FBI's witness protection program after testifying against his former partners. As a poor Irish-Italian growing up in 1950s New York City, Hill .. Read more

Starring Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco
Director Martin Scorsese
Genres Drama

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  • Arizona

    Officials chase Sorvino for movie cash

    • WENN Newsdesk
    • 06 Feb 2012

    Pennsylvania officials are asking Goodfellas star Paul Sorvino to account for tax payers' cash he was given to fund a movie six years ago. The actor was given £312,500 to make The Trouble with Cali, in which he stars alongside son Michael and his Oscar-winning actress daughter Mira - and Lackawanna County officials are concerned they haven't seen a return on the investment. Director of Administrative Services Thomas Dirkin has written to the star asking for an update on the movie's "projec Read more

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    Gotti producers fire back at Pesci

    • WENN Newsdesk
    • 22 Sep 2011

    Film bosses have hit back at Joe Pesci after he alleged he was pushed out of the upcoming Gotti family movie, calling the actor's lawsuit a bid for attention. Pesci is suing Fiore Films producers for reportedly reneging on a deal to cast him as Angelo Ruggiero, a close friend to mob boss John Gotti, in upcoming biopic Gotti: In the Shadow of My Father. In his lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles in July (11), Pesci claimed he was so sure he had landed the role, he piled on 30 pounds (13.6 kilograms)... Read more

    New York

    Mobsters wanted Goodfellas roles

    • 12 Jun 2010

    Robert De Niro and Ray Liotta had an encounter with real-life Mafia hitmen as they filmed gangster classic Goodfellas - and the mobsters wanted roles in the film. The cast and crew headed out for a meal in New York after wrapping a day's filming on the 1990 movie, and were seated close to a group of Mafiosi in the restaurant. And they were shocked when the thugs approached their table and regaled De Niro, Liotta, and director Martin Scorsese with stories of their blood-curdling antics - in a... Read more

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    Asthma saved Scorsese from mob life

    • 19 Sep 2010

    A childhood illness saved Martin Scorsese from a life of violent crime in his native New York, according to his longtime cinematographer. The director was raised in Little Italy in the 1940s and 50s, when the Manhattan neighborhood was ruled by the mob. And he admitted to Michael Ballhaus, his director of photography on movies Goodfellas, The Departed and Gangs of New York, that he would have turned to crime had a bout of asthma not forced him to stay indoors. Instead, Scorsese spent hours... Read more

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    Scorsese awarded humanitarian honour

    • 08 Apr 2009

    Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese will be honoured with the Multicultural Motion Picture Association's (MPAA) humanitarian award this month (Apr09). Scorsese will be the second ever recipient of the honour, which was presented to Clint Eastwood last year (07). The Jack Valenti Humanitarian Award is given to an "individual working in the motion picture industry whose contributions and commitment to service exemplify compassion, humanitarianism and dedication to community embodied in the... Read more

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    • Goodfellas
      Based on Nicholas Pileggi's book "Wiseguy", Martin Scorsese's GOODFELLAS is a wry, violent, and exhilarating film about the life of Henry Hill, an aspiring criminal who ends up in the FBI's witness protection program after testifying against his former partners. As a poor Irish-Italian growing up ...