robert de niro everyday on Instagram: "The real LaMotta brothers were shocked when they saw the film. When Jake LaMotta first saw the film, LaMotta was upset by its unflattering portrayal of him. Eventually he accepted that the portrayal was a somewhat accurate representation of his past self. According to ESPN, he said, "I was a no-good bastard. I realize it now.""

robert de niro everyday on Instagram: "On September 19, 1990, Goodfellas hit theaters in the U.S. and changed cinema forever. Martin Scorsese did not just direct a gangster film; he redefined the genre. 35 years later, its influence is still felt in every crime drama that followed."