'Goodfellas' is a bona fide masterpiece, but the decade's stacked lineup of gangster classics includes others you can't miss.

The Godfather has long been considered the best gangster movie ever made, but 35 years ago, a film arrived that challenged that masterpiece. In 1972, Francis Ford Coppola released The Godfather and ...

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