Goodfellas (1990)

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The Godfather
The Godfather (1972)1

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Swingers
Swingers (2002)2
 The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)3

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Influenced By

  1. The Godfather (1972)
    "Directed by Martin Scorsese, this film delves into the life of mob associate Henry Hill. It shares thematic elements with "The Godfather," such as the intricacies of organized crime and the personal costs of a criminal lifestyle. The American Film Institute ranked "Goodfellas" as the second-best gangster film, following "The Godfather."" Goodfellas Wikipedia

Influenced

  1. Swingers (2002)
    "The filmmakers aimed to capture the atmosphere of "Goodfellas" in "Swingers," particularly in its depiction of camaraderie and nightlife." Swingers Wikipedia
  2. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
    "Directed by Martin Scorsese, this crime film influenced Darabont's approach to depicting the passage of time and the use of voice-over narration in "The Shawshank Redemption." Darabont reportedly watched "Goodfellas" weekly during the production of his film." Heraldweekly source