Content & Trigger Warnings for GoodFellas (1990)
11 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, GoodFellas (1990) contains 11 content warnings : Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Infidelity, Blood / medical gore, Body horror, Alcohol abuse (depicted), Drug use (depicted), Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse, Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence, Torture.
The most severe warnings are for Blood / medical gore (severity 4/5), Drug use (depicted) (severity 4/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 4/5), Gun violence (severity 5/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 2/5 | Depicted | Racial slurs and racist attitudes depicted among the mobsters |
| Other | |||
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | 2/5 | Depicted | Characters lie and manipulate others as part of mob life |
| Infidelity | 3/5 | Depicted | Henry has multiple affairs and a long-term mistress; infidelity is a recurring element |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Blood / medical gore | 4/5 | Depicted | Multiple graphic scenes of mob violence including shootings and beatings |
| Body horror | 3/5 | Depicted | Dismembered bodies are dug up and moved; decomposed remains shown |
| Substance Use | |||
| Alcohol abuse (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Heavy drinking throughout as part of the mob lifestyle |
| Drug use (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Cocaine trafficking and use is a major plot element; characters snort cocaine on screen |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse | 3/5 | Depicted | Henry hits Karen; violent relationship dynamics depicted |
| Gore / graphic violence | 4/5 | Depicted | Bloody murders including beatings, stabbings, and shootings with graphic blood |
| Gun violence | 5/5 | Depicted | Frequent and graphic shootings throughout; multiple murders shown in detail |
| Torture | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters are beaten severely; Billy Batts is stomped and beaten in a prolonged scene |
Identity & Discrimination
Racial slurs and racist attitudes depicted among the mobsters
Other
Characters lie and manipulate others as part of mob life
Henry has multiple affairs and a long-term mistress; infidelity is a recurring element
Phobias & Sensory
Multiple graphic scenes of mob violence including shootings and beatings
Substance Use
Cocaine trafficking and use is a major plot element; characters snort cocaine on screen
Violence & Physical Harm
Henry hits Karen; violent relationship dynamics depicted
Bloody murders including beatings, stabbings, and shootings with graphic blood
Characters are beaten severely; Billy Batts is stomped and beaten in a prolonged scene
