Things You May Not About Goodfellas Even If You Go As Far Back As You Can Remember

Only Five Murders Took Place On Screen

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A crime movie will always be violent, but the number of on-screen deaths in Goodfellas is only five.

A tame number, but you could include 10 if you count the aftermath of Jimmy Conway’s handiwork following the Lufthansa heist. However, the violence and the threat of violence is a constant presence throughout the film.