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The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourhood gangsters at an early age and climbs the ranks of a Mafia family under the guidance of Jimmy Conway.
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Casino (1995)
It has a 54% affinity with GoodFellas, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and the same director.
In Las Vegas, two best friends--a casino executive and a Mafia enforcer--compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.
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The Irishman (2019)
It has a 51% affinity with GoodFellas, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, the same director and shared genres.
Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.
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Gangs of New York (2002)
It has a 51% affinity with GoodFellas, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, the same director and shared genres.
In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader. He knows that revenge can only be attained by infiltrating Cutting's inner circle. Vallon's journey becomes a fight for personal survival and to find a place for the Irish people.
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Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
It has a 50% affinity with GoodFellas, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.
A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
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The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
It has a 50% affinity with GoodFellas, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.
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Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019)
It has a 46% affinity with GoodFellas, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.
A chronicle of the crimes of Ted Bundy, from the perspective of his longtime girlfriend, Elizabeth Kloepfer, who refused to believe the truth about him for years.
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25th Hour (2002)
It has a 45% affinity with GoodFellas, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.
On the eve of a seven-year prison sentence, a New York drug dealer spends his final day of freedom confronting his past, his relationships, and the choices that led to his downfall in a city still reeling from 9/11.
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Donnie Brasco (1997)
It has a 45% affinity with GoodFellas, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and identifies more with the mafia life at the expense of his regular one.
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The Many Saints of Newark (2021)
It has a 44% affinity with GoodFellas, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.
Young Anthony Soprano is growing up in one of the most tumultuous eras in Newark, N.J., history, becoming a man just as rival gangsters start to rise up and challenge the all-powerful DiMeo crime family. Caught up in the changing times is the uncle he idolizes, Dickie Moltisanti, whose influence over his nephew will help shape the impressionable teenager into the all-powerful mob boss, Tony Soprano.
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Sleepers (1996)
It has a 42% affinity with GoodFellas, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.
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Black Mass (2015)
It has a 41% affinity with GoodFellas, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, its story and themes and shared genres.
The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf.
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The Alto Knights (2025)
It has a 40% affinity with GoodFellas, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
Two of New York's most notorious organized crime bosses, Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, vie for control of the city's streets. Once the best of friends, petty jealousies and a series of betrayals place them on a deadly collision course that will reshape the Mafia (and America) forever.
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Carlito's Way (1993)
It has a 40% affinity with GoodFellas, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and country of origin.
Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld.
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The Kitchen (2019)
It has a 40% affinity with GoodFellas, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
The mobster husbands of three 1978 Hell's Kitchen housewives are sent to prison by the FBI. Left with little but a sharp ax to grind, the ladies take the Irish mafia's matters into their own hands — proving unexpectedly adept at everything from running the rackets to taking out the competition… literally.
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Veronica Guerin (2003)
It has a 39% affinity with GoodFellas, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
In this true story, Veronica Guerin is an investigative reporter for an Irish newspaper. As the drug trade begins to bleed into the mainstream, Guerin decides to take on and expose those responsible. Beginning at the bottom with addicts, Guerin then gets in touch with John Traynor, a paranoid informant. Not without some prodding, Traynor leads her to John Gilligan, the ruthless head of the operation, who does not take kindly to Guerin's nosing.
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