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Vitals Ray Liotta as Henry Hill, Lucchese family Mafia associate New York City, Summer 1963 Film: Goodfellas Release Date: September 19, 1990 Director: Martin Scorsese Costume Designer: Richard Bruno Background The popularity of Nicholas Pileggi’s mob expose Wiseguy in 1985 and the subsequent film version, Goodfellas, five years later changed the pop culture view of Mafioso. For thirty years, […]

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Mobsters are like rock stars; lots of sex, lots of drugs, and one of them probably has syphilis. Every good American loves rock and roll, and mobsters (honestly probably for that reason), which is why we’re making this list of top ten mobsters. While you may have heard of some of these guys (or their nicknames) it’s th

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Goodfellas is my third favorite movie ever (only after Godfather 1 & 2) and is one of the greatest movies in history. Considered to be Martin Scorsese’s best work, the 1990 classic was an adaptation of the book “Wiseguy” by Nicholas Pileggi. The story takes place over three decades, but still moves at a breakneck pace. Scorsese said he wanted it to feel like “a two-and-a-half hour trailer” so that people could feel the exhilaration of the mob lifestyle. A lot of the script was improvised…

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