The Making Of The Mafia's Ultimate Home

May, 2015

AFTER 25 YEARS, GOODFELLAS IS STILL THE CAPO OF GANGSTER CINEMA. AN EXCLUSIVE BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT HOW SCORSESE'S BLOODY EPIC BEAT THE ODDS Summer 1990. It's eight fm. on one of those punishingly muggy, wet-shirt-stuck-to-back-of-neck southern California nights. But in the air-conditioned comfort of a movie theater smack-dab in the middle of moneyed, conservative Orange County, things are about to get much hotter. There's not a seat to be had for the evening's big attraction: a preview scr...

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