Review of GoodFellas (1990) by Christopher B — 22 Apr 2013

The best gangster movie ever made, in my opinion.

This review of GoodFellas (1990) was written by Christopher B on 22 Apr 2013.

GoodFellas has generally received very positive reviews.

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