Nicholas Pileggi
1) Goodfellas
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
2-disc special ed.
Description
Details the rise and fall of Henry Hill, a Brooklyn kid who grows up idolizing the "wise guys" from his neighborhood. He begins hanging around the mobsters and doing odd jobs until he gains the notice of local chieftain Paulie Cicero. In his teens, Hill distinguishes himself as a "stand-up guy" by choosing jail time over ratting on his accomplices. From that moment on, he is a part of the family. Along with his partner Tommy, he rises through the...
2) GoodFellas
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
A young man grows up in the mob and works hard to advance himself through the ranks, enjoying the life of the rich and violent.
3) Casino
Pub. Date
1998
Edition
Widescreen.
Description
A tale of greed, deception, money, power, and murder occur between two best friends: a mafia enforcer and a casino executive, competing against each other over a gambling empire, and over a fast-living and fast-loving socialite.