Review of GoodFellas (1990) by Yuri M — 22 Dec 2013

Scorsese gangster epic builds on rise and fall ... in a group of friends.

This review of GoodFellas (1990) was written by Yuri M on 22 Dec 2013.

GoodFellas has generally received very positive reviews.

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