Goodfellas is a 1990 crime film directed by Martin Scorsese, based on the true story of mob associate Henry Hill. Starring Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro, and Joe Pesci, it offers a fast-paced, gritty look into the rise and fall of life in the Mafia. With its sharp storytelling, unforgettable performances, and dynamic style, Goodfellas is hailed as one of the greatest gangster films ever made.