Martin Scorseses Goodfellas (1990) is a landmark in crime cinema, chronicling the rise and fall of mob associate Henry Hill in the New York underworld. Starring Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro, and an Oscar-winning Joe Pesci, the film combines visceral realism, dark humor, and operatic violence. Widely regarded as one of the greatest gangster films ever made, it redefined the modern crime genre. Från IMDB: The story of Henry Hill and his life in the mafia, covering his relationship with his wife Karen and his mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito.