Goodfellas

1990 film directed by Martin Scorsese
Movie film Q42047
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Goodfellas

Summary

Goodfellas is a film[1]. Goodfellas ranks in the top 0.18% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52,246 views/month, #166 of 94,065).[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 crime film[13].
  • Goodfellas's genre is thriller film[14].
  • Goodfellas's genre is historical drama film[15].
  • Goodfellas's genre is police procedural film[16].
  • Goodfellas's genre is crime drama film[17].
  • Goodfellas's genre is drama film[18].
  • Goodfellas's genre is period drama film[19].
  • Goodfellas's genre is historical film[20].
  • Goodfellas's genre is suspense film[21].
  • Goodfellas's based on is recorded as Wiseguy[22].
  • A cast member of Goodfellas was Joe Pesci[23].
  • A cast member of Goodfellas was Robert De Niro[24].
  • A cast member of Goodfellas was Ray Liotta[25].
  • A cast member of Goodfellas was Lorraine Bracco[26].
  • A cast member of Goodfellas was Paul Sorvino[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[23], Robert De Niro[24], Ray Liotta[25], Lorraine Bracco[26], Paul Sorvino[27], and Frank Sivero[29].

Publication

Genres include biographical film[10], gangster film[11], crime thriller film[12], crime film[13], thriller film[14], and historical drama film[15].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3], an Academy Awards[30], in United States[31], founded in 1936[32] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], a film award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1929[35].

Why It Matters

Goodfellas ranks in the top 0.18% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52,246 views/month, #166 of 94,065).[2] Goodfellas has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Goodfellas is known by 55 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].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [29] . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . wikidata.org.
  27. [4] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 19d ago · BigJack20 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre biographical film, gangster film, crime thriller film +9
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  3. 4w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 5w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 9w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 11w 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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