GOODFELLAS - 1990
IMDb Rating: 8.8 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099685/
Nominated for 6 Academy Awards. Won 1 (Best supporting Actor - Joe Pesci)
'GoodFellas' tells the true story of Henry Hill, an Irish/Italian who rose up in the mafia ranks beginning in the 50's and carrying through to 1980 when he entered the witness protection program. Beginning in his early teens, Hill desired so badly to be a gangster that he found himself running small errands for mob boss Paul Cicero, getting in his good graces. By the time he was twenty-one Hill had made a good name for himself in the mob community and continued to make money for himself and for his boss, Paulie. Hill meets and marries the beautiful Karen and begins to build a life for his newfound family that revolves around murder, extortion and drugs. But what goes up must come down.
Starring: Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco, Paul Sorvino.
Directed by: Martin Scorsese.
Quality: Very Good Xvid from DVD.
Length: 2hr. 25min.
Language: English.
Size: 688 x 384
Frame Rate: 23fps