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].
Key Facts
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3], National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4]
- Director: Martin Scorsese[5]
- Screenwriter: Nicholas Pileggi[6], Martin Scorsese[7]
- Composer: Pete Townshend[8]
- Genre: biographical film[9], gangster film[10], crime thriller film[11], crime film[12], thriller film[13], historical drama film[14], police procedural film[15], crime drama film[16], drama film[17], period drama film[18], historical film[19], suspense film[20]
- Based on: Wiseguy[21]
- Cast member: Joe Pesci[22], Robert De Niro[23], Ray Liotta[24], Lorraine Bracco[25], Paul Sorvino[26], Frank Sivero[27], Tony Darrow[28], Mike Starr[29], Frank Vincent[30], Samuel L. Jackson[31], Gina Mastrogiacomo[32], Charles Scorsese[33], Catherine Scorsese[34], Debi Mazar[35]
- Producer: Irwin Winkler[36]
- Collection: Museum of Modern Art[37]
- Production company: Warner Bros. Entertainment[38], Warner Bros. Pictures[39]
- Director of photography: Michael Ballhaus[40]
Why It Matters
Goodfellas has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Goodfellas is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
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].