Ray Liotta in ‘Goodfellas’: how the right actor turned the right part into a classic
There’s a moment at the beginning of Martin Scorsese’s 1990 gangster classic “Goodfellas” that always pulls my heart out. Scorsese’s film is brutal, clear, and unsympathetic, yes. But Ray Liotta as Henry Hill, the spectator’s teacher in the criminal world, injects a note of tenderness that is even more effective at coming out of the …
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