Review of GoodFellas (1990) by David M — 27 Oct 2016

My favorite crime/mob movie. Liotta, De Niro, and Pesci give performances that sell and make us listen to every second of the movie.

This review of GoodFellas (1990) was written by David M on 27 Oct 2016.

GoodFellas has generally received very positive reviews.

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