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15 Movies Like Goodfellas

Loved Goodfellas? These are the films we’d put on next — matched by genre, themes, tone, era and the things that make the movie feel the way it does.

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Cape Fear

1991

Cape Fear shares important genre DNA with Goodfellas and comes from the same director, making it a particularly strong follow-up.

✓ They share Crime, Thriller, Drama genres✓ Directed by Martin Scorsese✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Both come from the 1990s

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89%

Casino

1995

Casino shares important genre DNA with Goodfellas and comes from the same director, making it a particularly strong follow-up.

✓ They share Biographical, Crime, Crime Thriller genres✓ Directed by Martin Scorsese✓ They share themes of romance, identity✓ Both come from the 1990s

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88%

Raging Bull

1980

Raging Bull shares important genre DNA with Goodfellas and comes from the same director, making it a particularly strong follow-up.

✓ They share Biographical, Drama, Historical genres✓ Directed by Martin Scorsese✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Shares cast including Joe Pesci and Robert De Niro

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77%

The Last Temptation of Christ

1988

The Last Temptation of Christ shares important genre DNA with Goodfellas and comes from the same director, making it a particularly strong follow-up.

✓ They share Drama, Historical, Historical Drama genres✓ Directed by Martin Scorsese✓ Shares cast including Paul Herman and Illeana Douglas✓ Released only 2 years apart

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77%

Heat

1995

Heat shares both genre DNA and cast connections with Goodfellas, giving the two films a strong natural relationship.

✓ They share Thriller, Crime Drama, Crime Thriller genres✓ Both come from the 1990s✓ Shares cast including Robert De Niro and Paul Herman✓ Both explore identity

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71%

Sleepers

1996

Sleepers shares both genre DNA and cast connections with Goodfellas, giving the two films a strong natural relationship.

✓ They share Crime, Drama, Thriller genres✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Both come from the 1990s✓ Shares cast including Robert De Niro and Paul Herman

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71%

Fargo

1996

Fargo shares key genre characteristics with Goodfellas and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Crime, Drama, Thriller genres✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Both come from the 1990s✓ They share violent and suspenseful tones

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70%

Pulp Fiction

1994

Pulp Fiction shares both genre DNA and cast connections with Goodfellas, giving the two films a strong natural relationship.

✓ They share Crime, Crime Drama, Drama genres✓ Both come from the 1990s✓ They share violent and suspenseful tones✓ Also stars Samuel L. Jackson

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68%

True Romance

1993

True Romance shares both genre DNA and cast connections with Goodfellas, giving the two films a strong natural relationship.

✓ They share Crime, Drama, Thriller genres✓ They share themes of romance, identity✓ Both come from the 1990s✓ Shares cast including Samuel L. Jackson and Frank Adonis

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67%

Donnie Brasco

1997

Donnie Brasco shares both genre DNA and cast connections with Goodfellas, giving the two films a strong natural relationship.

✓ They share Crime, Drama, Biographical genres✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Both come from the 1990s✓ Also stars Tony Lip

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66%

The Departed

2006

The Departed shares important genre DNA with Goodfellas and comes from the same director, making it a particularly strong follow-up.

✓ They share Crime Thriller, Crime Drama, Gangster genres✓ They share themes of family, romance, identity✓ Directed by Martin Scorsese✓ Both have a suspenseful tone

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65%

Miller's Crossing

1990

Miller's Crossing shares both genre DNA and cast connections with Goodfellas, giving the two films a strong natural relationship.

✓ They share Crime, Drama, Crime Drama genres✓ Both come from the 1990s✓ They share violent and suspenseful tones✓ Also stars Mike Starr

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65%

The Usual Suspects

1995

The Usual Suspects shares key genre characteristics with Goodfellas and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Thriller, Drama, Crime Drama genres✓ Both come from the 1990s✓ They share violent and suspenseful tones✓ Both explore identity

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65%

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

1992

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me shares key genre characteristics with Goodfellas and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Drama, Crime, Crime Thriller genres✓ They share themes of family, identity✓ Both come from the 1990s✓ Similar movie-night length

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63%

Bram Stoker's Dracula

1992

Bram Stoker's Dracula shares key genre characteristics with Goodfellas and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

✓ They share Period Drama, Historical Drama, Drama genres✓ Both come from the 1990s✓ Both explore romance✓ Both have a violent tone

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62%

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