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Movies like Goodfellas: 6 picks and where to stream
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Last updated October 24, 2026
If you liked Goodfellas (1990), start with Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, Once Upon a Time in America, Donnie Brasco. These 6 picks come from TMDB's recommendations for the film and are matched on genre and audience overlap. TMDB tags Goodfellas as drama, crime. Every pick below has at least 3,000 votes and a 6.6 rating or higher on TMDB.
| Title | Genres | Length | TMDB rating | US streaming (October 24, 2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019) | Drama, Crime | 111 min | 7.0/10 | Netflix |
| Once Upon a Time in America (1984) | Drama, Crime | 139 min | 8.4/10 | Prime Video |
| Donnie Brasco (1997) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 127 min | 7.5/10 | Netflix, Sundance Now |
| Carlito's Way (1993) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 144 min | 7.8/10 | Prime Video |
| The Shawshank Redemption (1994) | Drama, Crime | 142 min | 8.7/10 | TNT, TBS, tru TV |
| Casino (1995) | Crime, Drama | 179 min | 8.0/10 | Prime Video |
Why each one fits
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
2019 · Drama, Crime · 111 min · TMDB 7.0/10
Shares Drama and Crime with GoodFellas. Released 29 years after.
TMDB synopsis: A chronicle of the crimes of Ted Bundy, from the perspective of his longtime girlfriend, Elizabeth Kloepfer, who refused to believe the truth about him for years.
US streaming: Netflix
Once Upon a Time in America
1984 · Drama, Crime · 139 min · TMDB 8.4/10
Shares Drama and Crime with GoodFellas. Released 6 years before.
TMDB synopsis: A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
US streaming: Prime Video
Donnie Brasco
1997 · Crime, Drama, Thriller · 127 min · TMDB 7.5/10
Shares Crime and Drama with GoodFellas. Released 7 years after.
TMDB synopsis: An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and identifies more with the mafia life at the expense of his regular one.
US streaming: Netflix, Sundance Now
Carlito's Way
1993 · Crime, Drama, Thriller · 144 min · TMDB 7.8/10
Shares Crime and Drama with GoodFellas. Released 3 years after.
TMDB synopsis: Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld.
US streaming: Prime Video
The Shawshank Redemption
1994 · Drama, Crime · 142 min · TMDB 8.7/10
Shares Drama and Crime with GoodFellas. Released 4 years after.
TMDB synopsis: Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden.
US streaming: TNT, TBS, tru TV
Casino
1995 · Crime, Drama · 179 min · TMDB 8.0/10
Shares Crime and Drama with GoodFellas. Released 5 years after.
TMDB synopsis: In Las Vegas, two best friends-a casino executive and a Mafia enforcer--compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.
US streaming: Prime Video
What the data says
The 6 picks average 7.9/10 on TMDB. The highest is The Shawshank Redemption at 8.7/10, against 8.5/10 for Goodfellas itself. They span 1984 to 2019 and run 111 to 179 minutes. The most common genre tags are Drama and Crime. 6 of 6 stream on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026; Prime Video carries the most (3).
Questions
What are the best movies like Goodfellas?
Based on TMDB's recommendations, the closest picks are Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, Once Upon a Time in America, Donnie Brasco. The full list of 6 is above with ratings and where each streams in the US.
Where can I stream Goodfellas?
In the US on October 24, 2026: not on a US subscription service right now; it may be available to rent or buy. Check the service, because catalogs change.
How were these movies picked?
From TMDB's recommendation and similar-title data for this film, keeping titles with at least 3,000 votes and a TMDB rating of 6.6 or higher. I did not rank them by taste, so use the ratings as a guide, not a verdict.
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Is the streaming list current?
It was pulled on October 24, 2026 from JustWatch data via TMDB. Services rotate titles often, so verify before you plan.
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Sources: TMDB for titles, ratings, runtimes and synopses. JustWatch (via TMDB) supplies streaming availability. Streaming lists change often. Check the service before you plan your night.