Review of GoodFellas (1990) by Carlos I — 24 Jul 2015

One of the best mob movies, in my opinion the best. Scorsese pulls off a masterpiece.

This review of GoodFellas (1990) was written by Carlos I on 24 Jul 2015.

GoodFellas has generally received very positive reviews.

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