Review of GoodFellas (1990) by Patrick D — 20 Jun 2016

Scorsese, De Niro, and Pesci. C'mon, what more could you ask for?

This review of GoodFellas (1990) was written by Patrick D on 20 Jun 2016.

GoodFellas has generally received very positive reviews.

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