How you doin’? Ready for a quiz you can’t refuse? This one is so good, it should be illegal! We’re serving up a trivia family meal that’s better than Sunday dinner at Paulie’s. So sit down, grab a slice of garlic (cut so thin it liquefies in the pan with just a little oil), and test your knowledge on “Goodfellas”. Don’t worry, we won’t rat you out if you don’t know all the answers!
1. Who directed the movie “Goodfellas”?
2. In what year was “Goodfellas” released?
3. Who wrote the book that “Goodfellas” is based on?
4. What is the name of the book that “Goodfellas” is based on?
5. Who plays the role of Henry Hill in “Goodfellas”?
6. How many Academy Award nominations did “Goodfellas” receive?
7. Who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in “Goodfellas”?
8. What is the iconic line that Joe Pesci’s character says in the film?
9. How much money did “Goodfellas” gross at the domestic box office?
10. Who is the real-life gangster that Robert De Niro’s character is based on?
11. What is the name of the character played by Lorraine Bracco?
12. What crime did Henry Hill commit to get arrested for the first time?
13. How old was Henry Hill when he got arrested for the first time?
14. What iconic dish is Henry Hill’s character making while monitoring the helicopter surveillance?
15. How many times does the word ‘F-word’ appear in the film, making it one of the films with the most uses of the word?
16. What real-life event does the movie depict, in which $6 million was stolen from a Lufthansa vault at JFK Airport?
17. Which character gets angry when someone uses too many onions in the tomato sauce?
18. What song is playing during the famous ‘Layla montage’?
19. What does Henry Hill do for a living after he enters the Witness Protection Program?
20. What does Henry Hill do with his brother when they are kids to make extra money?
21. Where does Henry hide his guns after the ‘Air France’ heist?
22. How does Tommy DeVito (Joe Pesci’s character) die in the film?
23. Which character narrates most of the film?
24. Who is the only main character not based on a real person?
25. What was the budget of the film?
26. Who was the film editor for “Goodfellas”?
27. Which song plays over the opening credits?
28. What does Henry Hill give Karen on their first date?
29. What does Tommy DeVito say after he kills Spider?
30. How does the real Henry Hill make a cameo in the film?
31. What does Henry Hill smuggle for Paulie while he is in prison?
32. What does Tommy’s mother serve the crew when they visit her in the middle of the night?
33. Which future “The Sopranos” star appears in “Goodfellas” as Spider?
34. Which real-life gangster was Henry Hill’s contact in the Pittsburgh mafia?
35. What famous line does Tommy’s mother say when she shows the painting to her son and his friends?
36. Who played the character of Frankie Carbone, who was famously found in a meat truck?
37. How many times was the screenplay for “Goodfellas” rewritten during the shoot?
38. How does the film portray the relationship between Henry and Karen’s marriage?
39. Where is the restaurant located that is the setting for the famous “You think I’m funny?” scene?
40. What does Karen threaten Henry with, causing him to wake up startled?
41. Which of Henry Hill’s criminal activities eventually gets him caught by the police?
42. What does Henry buy for Karen from the proceeds of the Lufthansa heist?
43. How long after the Lufthansa heist does Henry get arrested?
44. Where does the real-life Henry Hill end up living under witness protection?
45. How many people are killed in the movie “Goodfellas”?
46. In what year did the real Henry Hill die?
47. Who served as a consultant on the film because of his firsthand knowledge of the characters and events depicted?
48. Which character is known for the catchphrase, “Now go home and get your shine box”?
49. How many years does the movie span in Henry Hill’s life?
50. How many minutes of narration are there in the film?
51. What was the original title of the book that “Goodfellas” is based on?
52. What ailment does Paulie suffer from that he treats with lots of garlic?
53. Who informs Henry about Tommy’s death?
54. How many Academy Awards did “Goodfellas” win?
55. What hobby does Karen pick up to keep busy while Henry is in jail?
56. What is the name of the man who ends up dating Karen?
57. Which song is playing during Henry’s last day as a wise guy?
58. How much money did the real Lufthansa heist make off with, in 1978 dollars?
59. Which character’s real-life counterpart was actually killed in prison, rather than by a hitman?
60. What was the name of the bar that Henry Hill and others used as a hangout and base of operations?
61. What animal does Tommy DeVito own that causes a problem?
62. How does the film end?
63. Where was the infamous “shine box” scene filmed?
64. Who plays Henry Hill’s prison counselor?
65. Which actress played Sandy, Henry Hill’s mistress?
66. What dish does Paulie make in prison?
67. Which actors in “Goodfellas” would later go on to be main characters in “The Sopranos”?
68. How does Henry describe the taste of his wife’s cooking compared to prison food?
69. What are the last words spoken in the film?
70. Where does Henry stash his gun after his last drug deal?
71. What real-life mobster was Paul Cicero (Paulie) based on?
72. Who was the cinematographer for “Goodfellas”?
73. What year was “Goodfellas” released?
74. How many nominations did “Goodfellas” receive at the 63rd Academy Awards?
75. Who played the character of Morrie Kessler, the wig salesman?
76. How old was Ray Liotta when he was cast in the role of Henry Hill?
77. How did Henry Hill make money while in prison?
78. What drug does Henry Hill become addicted to?
79. What song plays during the film’s closing credits?
80. Which “Goodfellas” actor once shared a jail cell with the real Henry Hill?
81. What is the name of the U.S. attorney who offers Henry Hill a place in the witness protection program?
82. Who played the older version of Henry’s wife, Karen?
83. How many different timelines does the film cover?
84. Which “Goodfellas” actor was a professional dancer before turning to acting?
85. What is the last crime that Henry commits in the film?
86. Who does Tommy kill in the Suite, leading to his own downfall?
87. What color is the helicopter that follows Henry around?
88. What is the name of the song played during the scene where all the bodies from the Lufthansa heist are discovered?
89. How does the real Henry Hill describe the accuracy of “Goodfellas”?
90. What does Henry send to Paulie as a final act of respect?
91. What is Henry Hill’s job at the cab stand when he is a teenager?
92. What kind of car does Henry buy after the Air France heist?
93. How many times was “Layla” by Derek and the Dominos played in the film?
94. How did the real-life Tommy DeVito die?
95. What gift does Tommy give to his mother during the infamous late-night visit?
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