{"id":590,"date":"2018-10-08T15:15:59","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T15:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dvdreview.biz\/goodfellas-trailer-1990-hq\/bafta-winning-films\/1990-winners\/"},"modified":"2020-12-03T12:51:14","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T12:51:14","slug":"goodfellas-crime-genre-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/films\/goodfellas-crime-genre-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"Goodfellas Enduring Crime Genre Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Goodfellas One Of The Best Mafia Movies<\/h2>\n<p>1990 was a surprisingly good year for movies, however, none is more enduring than Goodfellas starring Robert De Niro &#8211; loosely based on the true-crime book Wiseguy: Life in a Mafia Family.\u00a0 It remains one of the greatest films in the crime noir genre.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2289 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/films\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/10\/Robert_De_Niro-300x156.jpg\" alt=\"Robert De Niro Goodfellas Star\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/films\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/10\/Robert_De_Niro-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/films\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/10\/Robert_De_Niro-1024x531.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/films\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/10\/Robert_De_Niro-768x398.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/films\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/10\/Robert_De_Niro.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Critical Acclaim<\/h3>\n<p>Box office success was followed by a plethora of nominations and awards including an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor (Joe Pesci) as well as six other Academy Award Nominations and 5 nominations at the Golden Globes. nominations. However, its greatest success was at the BAFTAS (British Academy of Film and Television Arts), where it picked up 5 awards including Best Film and Best Director. Additionally, and probably more importantly for the general film-watching population, Goodfellas was named the year&#8217;s best film by most of the leading Film critics&#8217; Associations.<\/p>\n<p>Goodfellas is definitely one to add to the watch list for anyone who has not seen it and worth a second (or third) watch for those who have.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/qo5jJpHtI1Y\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Main Cast<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_De_Niro\"><strong>Robert De Niro<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Ray Liotta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Joe Pesci<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Lorraine Bracco<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Paul Sorvino<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Frank Sivero<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Tony Darrow<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Mike Starr<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Frank Vincent<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Chuck Low<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Frank DiLeo<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Henny Youngman<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Gina Mastrogiacomo<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Catherine Scorsese<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Charles Scorsese<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Image: taniavolobueva\/Shutterstock.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goodfellas One Of The Best Mafia Movies 1990 was a surprisingly good year for movies, however, none is more enduring than Goodfellas starring Robert De Niro &#8211; loosely based on the true-crime book Wiseguy: Life in a Mafia Family.\u00a0 It remains one of the greatest films in the crime noir genre. 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