When I was young, I thought house painters painted houses. What did I know? I was a working guy, a business agent for Teamster Local 107 out of South Philly. One of a thousand working stiffs, until I wasn’t no more. And then I started painting houses myself. – Frank Sheeran In a nursing homeContinue reading “The Irishman (2019)”
Category Archives: Mafia movies
GoodFellas (1990)
Never rat on your friends, and always keep your mouth shut. – James Conway In 1955, high school student Henry Hill, son of an Irish-American father and Sicilian-American mother, becomes enamoured of the criminal life and Mafia presence in his working-class Italian-American neighbourhood in Brooklyn and begins working for local caporegime Paul “Paulie” Cicero andContinue reading “GoodFellas (1990)”