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Goodfellas

1990 film directed by Martin Scorsese
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Goodfellas is a movie that received notable awards, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[1] and was recognized as one of the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[1].

Goodfellas

Summary

Goodfellas is a film[1]. Goodfellas has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Goodfellas received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3].
  • Goodfellas received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].
  • Goodfellas's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Goodfellas was directed by Martin Scorsese[6].
  • Nicholas Pileggi wrote the screenplay for Goodfellas[7].
  • Martin Scorsese wrote the screenplay for Goodfellas[8].
  • Goodfellas's composer is recorded as Pete Townshend[9].
  • Goodfellas's genre is biographical film[10].
  • Goodfellas's genre is gangster film[11].
  • Goodfellas's genre is crime thriller film[12].
  • Goodfellas's genre is film based on book[13].
  • Goodfellas's genre is crime film[14].
  • Goodfellas's genre is thriller film[15].
  • Goodfellas's genre is historical film[16].
  • Goodfellas's genre is historical drama film[17].
  • Goodfellas's genre is suspense film[18].
  • Goodfellas's genre is police procedural film[19].
  • Goodfellas's genre is crime drama film[20].
  • Goodfellas's genre is drama film[21].
  • Goodfellas's genre is period drama film[22].
  • Goodfellas's based on is recorded as Wiseguy[23].
  • A cast member of Goodfellas was Joe Pesci[24].
  • A cast member of Goodfellas was Robert De Niro[25].
  • A cast member of Goodfellas was Ray Liotta[26].
  • A cast member of Goodfellas was Lorraine Bracco[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Goodfellas was produced by Irwin Winkler[28]. Goodfellas was directed by Martin Scorsese[6]. Screenwriters include Nicholas Pileggi[7] and Martin Scorsese[8]. Cast members include Joe Pesci[24], Robert De Niro[25], Ray Liotta[26], Lorraine Bracco[27], Paul Sorvino[29], and Frank Sivero[30].

Publication

Genres include biographical film[10], gangster film[11], crime thriller film[12], film based on book[13], crime film[14], and thriller film[15].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3], an Academy Awards[31], in United States[32], founded in 1936[33] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], a film award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1929[36].

Why It Matters

Goodfellas has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Goodfellas is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

What awards did Goodfellas receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].

Related Entities

Debi Mazar film Frank Vincent Henry Hill Joe Pesci Lorraine Bracco Martin Scorsese Michael Imperioli Museum of Modern Art Netflix New Jersey New York City Paul Sorvino Pete Townshend Ray Liotta Robert De Niro Samuel L. Jackson Thelma Schoonmaker Tobin Bell Tony Sirico United States Vincent Gallo

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14551 → goodfellas
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  2. 11d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 → 1213
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  3. 25d ago · Reubot · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Narrator → Ray Liotta
    Screenwriter → Nicholas Pileggi, Martin Scorsese
    Medierådet rating → Prohibited for children under 16
    After a work by → Nicholas Pileggi
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