Review of GoodFellas (1990) by Guilherme N — 23 Apr 2015

Simply the greatest gangster epic for the GenX period with realistic mob violence and bravura performances and Joe Pesci is the best hothead anyone could ask for.

This review of GoodFellas (1990) was written by Guilherme N on 23 Apr 2015.

GoodFellas has generally received very positive reviews.

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