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GoodFellas

Three decades of life in the mafia.

8.4(14,884)19902h 25m28

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.

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Status
Released
Budget
$25M
Box office
$47.1M
Language
Italian
  • prison
  • florida
  • new york city
  • based on novel or book
  • gangster
  • mass murder
  • drug trafficking
  • 1970s
  • irish-american
  • gore
  • biography
  • based on true story

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereRWestwood, California17 Sept 1990
    • Theatrical (limited)R19 Sept 1990
    • TheatricalR21 Sept 1990
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical1826 Oct 1990
    • Theatrical (limited)18Re-Release20 Jan 2017
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalR 18+27 Sept 1990
  • CanadaCA

    • Theatrical18A19 Sept 1990
  • ArgentinaAR

    • Theatrical+1815 Nov 1990
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical1421 Dec 1990
  • ChileCL

    • TheatricalRe-Release23 May 2016
  • CzechiaCZ

    • Physical15+DVD27 Jan 1999
  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical159 Nov 1990
  • FinlandFI

    • TheatricalK-165 Oct 1990
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical1612 Sept 1990
    • Theatrical16Re-Release20 Aug 2008
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1610 Oct 1990
    • Digital / OTTHBO Max13 Jan 2026

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GoodFellas was released on 12 September 1990.

Audience reviews

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  • J

    John Chard

    11/16/2014

    9/10

    In a world that's powered by violence, on the streets where the violent have power, a new generation carries on an old tradition. Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas is without question one of the finest gangster movies ever made, a benchmark even. It’s that rare occasion for a genre film of this type where everything artistically comes together as one. Direction, script, editing, photography, driving soundtrack and cruc…

  • A

    Andre Wilfred Sanders

    3/15/2023

    7/10

    Martin Scorsese (director) always loves details in crime films, but he is not primarily interested in the crime itself. That is why his films are always produced with details that you may see as unimportant to you, especially if you want to see the movie for the purpose of seeing scenes of theft, murder, and so on, but you see the opposite. Somewhat other details are visible on the scene mostly The film talks abou…

  • C

    CinemaSerf

    8/26/2023

    7/10

    Ray Liotta is superb here as "Henry Hill", a man whom ever since he was young has been captivated by the mob. He starts off as a runner and before too long has ingratiated himself with the local fraternity lead by "Paulie" (Paul Sorvino) and is best mates with fellow hoods, the enigmatic and devious "Jimmy" (Robert De Niro) and the excellently vile "Tommy" (Joe Pesci). They put together an audacious robbery at JFK an…

  • B

    Bilal Ahmed Mirza

    9/13/2024

    A really good film. i loved it!

  • A

    Ahmed

    11/11/2024

    The Goodfellas is an absolute masterpiece in every sense. Martin Scorsese delivers a raw, unflinching look into the world of organized crime that’s as captivating as it is brutal. Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro, and Joe Pesci shine, each bringing unforgettable depth and intensity to their roles—especially Pesci, whose portrayal of Tommy DeVito is both terrifying and fascinating. The storytelling is flawless, pulling you …

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