Review of GoodFellas (1990) by Derek W — 14 Sep 2014

Rivals The Godfather as the ultimate gangster flick.

This review of GoodFellas (1990) was written by Derek W on 14 Sep 2014.

GoodFellas has generally received very positive reviews.

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