Goodfellas

Based On the book by Nicholas Pileggi

Goodfellas (stylized as GoodFellas) is a 1990 American biographical gangster film directed by Martin Scorsese, written by Nicholas Pileggi and Scorsese, and produced by Irwin Winkler. It is a film adaptation of Pileggi's 1985 nonfiction book Wiseguy. Starring Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco and Paul Sorvino, the film narrates the rise and fall of Mafia associate Henry Hill and his friends and family from 1955 to 1980. Scorsese initially titled the film Wise Guy and postponed making it; he and Pileggi later changed the title to Goodfellas.

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Release date:

September 8, 1990

Director:

Martin Scorsese

Cast:

Joe Pesci, Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Lorraine Bracco, Paul Sorvino

Genre:

Crime, Thriller, Biographical, Gangster, Crime thriller

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1990 in adaptations