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1. www.imdb.com › title › tt0099685Goodfellas (1990) - IMDb

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   Sep 21, 1990 · Joe Pesci won an Oscar for his role as Tommy DeVito, a mobster and Henry Hill's partner in crime. See the film's plot, cast, reviews, trivia, and more on IMDb, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.

   • 8.7/10 (1.3M)
   • Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama

   • Director: Martin Scorsese
   • Release Date: 1990-09-21

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GoodfellasGoodfellas - Wikipedia

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   Goodfellas (stylized GoodFellas) is a 1990 American biographical crime drama film directed by Martin Scorsese, written by Nicholas Pileggi and Scorsese, and produced by Irwin Winkler. It is a film adaptation of the 1985 nonfiction book Wiseguy by Pileggi. Starring Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco and Paul Sorvino, the film ...

4. screenrant.com › goodfellas-tommy-whacked-knewGoodfellas: How Tommy Knew He Was Being Whacked - Screen Rant

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   Joe Pesci's portrayal of Tommy remains a career-defining role, as his performance is both intimidating and sympathetic. The Tommy Goodfellas scene when the character gets whacked is still one of the most iconic moments in the movie.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Joe_PesciJoe Pesci - Wikipedia

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   Pesci won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as the gangster character Tommy DeVito in Goodfellas and received two other nominations in the same category for his portrayals of Joey LaMotta and Russell Bufalino in Raging Bull and The Irishman, respectively.

7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0099685Goodfellas (1990) - Joe Pesci as Tommy DeVito - IMDb

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   Goodfellas Details. Full Cast and Crew; Release Dates; Official Sites; Company Credits; Filming & Production; Technical Specs

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   Why did Joe Pesci do Goodfellas?

   • One of the conditions under which Joe Pesci had agreed to do Goodfellas was that he could share some of the anecdotes he’d picked up around mobbed-up guys in New Jersey as a teenager.

   Why Goodfellas is still the greatest gangster movie ever made

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   Why did Scorsese add Pesci to Goodfellas?

   • When Pesci was young, he worked as a waiter at a restaurant. While attending a mobster, he made a compliment by saying he was “funny”, but the comment wasn’t taken well. When working on Goodfellas, Pesci shared this anecdote with Scorsese, who liked it so much he decided to add it to the film.

   Goodfellas: The True Story Behind Joe Pesci's "Funny How" Scene

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   What is Tom Pesci's 'how am I funny' scene in Goodfellas?

   • One of the most memorable moments from Goodfellas is Tom Pesci's "how am I funny" scene, which was inspired by something that happened to Pesci.

   Goodfellas: The True Story Behind Joe Pesci's "Funny How" Scene

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   Is Goodfellas based on a true story?

   • Based on the book Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi, Goodfellas chronicles the life of mob associate Henry Hill (Ray Liotta). Henry was acquainted with some big names in the mob, among those Tommy DeVito (Joe Pesci). Tommy was well-known in the mob for his violent and impulsive behavior, qualities which ultimately led to his death.

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9. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › filmsWhy Goodfellas is still the greatest gangster movie ever made

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   Sep 18, 2020 · Goodfellas was nominated for six Oscars but would triumph in just one category. Joe Pesci, receiving the award for Best Supporting Actor, gave the shortest acceptance speech in Academy Awards...

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    Oct 3, 2020 · Joe Pesci's iconic scene in Goodfellas, where he asks Henry Hill "how am I funny?", was based on a true story that happened to him when he was a waiter. Martin Scorsese kept it a secret from the other actors to capture their genuine reactions.