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Goodfellas (1990) movie poster

Film Profile · GOODFELLAS

Goodfellas

1990Drama / CrimeDrama2h 26m
Detections166,840
Night Frames91%
Dialogue WPM134
Dom. Emotionneutral
CharactersCompareDeep Dive

GENOME

Movie DNA

Six core dimensions, each scored against the genre baseline.

Darkness-56% vs genre
25.5/100

Bright

Action Intensity+16% vs genre
64/100

High

People Density+19% vs genre
76/100

Social

Indoor / Outdoor
58% indoor

Balanced · 57.9% indoors

Object Diversity
80/100

High

Pacing
0.7 cuts/min

Highly Variable · cuts/min

FINGERPRINT

The full shape, vs. genre

Six axes overlaid against the average for this film's primary genre.

DARKNESS66ACTION64DIALOGUE56PEOPLE76VEHICLES12VISUAL73
GoodfellasDrama avg · 26 titles

THE ARC

Motion & brightness across the runtime

Hover to scrub. Spikes mark high-action sequences. Dips reveal quiet stretches.

Motion Intensity
Brightness
People
0:00 → 146m
02550751000m36m73m109m146m
See every beat →

STRUCTURE

Scene mix by act

Three-act split — how the visual tone shifts from setup through climax.

ACT 1 · SETUP
●outdoor dominates40%
ACT 2 · CONFRONTATION
●night dominates41%
ACT 3 · CLIMAX
●outdoor dominates42%
Full act breakdown →

PEAKS & VALLEYS

When the film pushes — and breathes

The single most-intense minute and longest stretch of stillness.

MOST INTENSE MINUTE
21:20
motion 146/100
BREATHING ROOM
3calm stretches
longest 421.9s at 71:49
All calm sequences · all silences →

CHROMA

Color signature

Frame-sampled palette — temperature, saturation, and how the look shifts across the runtime.

Temperaturewarm
Saturationmuted
Frames sampled6,975
Film color bandhow the palette shifts across the runtime · 60 buckets
0:00¼½¾end
Overall palette6 dominant colors · % of sampled frames
#534944
27.3%
#47372D
27.0%
#6E625E
19.6%
#4C2115
13.6%
#928B88
9.3%
#DAD9CF
3.2%
Palette by scene type5 dominant colors per context · sampled within scene class
Action scenes
#4F443F
#4A2A1F
#71635E
#9A9390
#DFDDD7
Empty scenes
#483F32
#645B59
#5C6B83
#928B8F
#DBDBD9
Fight scenes
#4B2F24
#544B46
#756660
#938F8C
#DDD8CF
Night scenes
#4A3E39
#4B261A
#665853
#8B827E
#D7D5CB
Outdoor scenes
#4E443E
#4A2A1E
#6C615D
#948D89
#E0DFD3
Vibrant scenes
#703120
#895536
#AF2715
#D1854E
#324F7F

DETECTIONS

What appears on screen most

The four most-present objects — full breakdown with categories in Deep Dive.

Beer3%
Police car3%
Tie16%
Chair10%
+ 6 more · person in 89% of frames
Every detected object · by category →

ON SCREEN

Cast at a glance

Top 3 actors by screen time, color-coded by dominant emotion.

RL
Ray Liotta
Henry Hill
37.0m · angry
RD
Robert De Niro
James Conway
19.4m · angry
JP
Joe Pesci
Tommy DeVito
14.0m · neutral
4 CHARACTERS · EMOTION-CODED ANALYSISSee all characters →

AI-DISCOVERED FACTS

AI-Discovered Facts — Goodfellas (1990)

Insights surfaced by machine analysis of every frame, audio track, and object.

  • Goodfellas boasts dialogue at an astonishing 134.30 words per minute, outpacing all 25 Drama films in a dramatic 94.64 wpm average deficit.
  • 4,965 unique people spotted (88% of frames)
  • "fucking" is said 141 times — once every 1.0 minutes.
  • Ray Liotta is on screen for 37 of 146 minutes — 25% of the runtime.
  • The longest stretch of silence runs 5 min 42 sec — no dialogue at all.
  • 297 profanity instances across the runtime — roughly one every 29 seconds.
  • Only 7.9% of all detected faces are smiling across the entire film.
  • At 117 BPM, the score sets a slow, meditative pace throughout.
  • 3,166 unique words spoken out of 19,533 total — a vocabulary richness of 16.2%.
  • AI detected 80 unique object types across 166,840 frame-by-frame detections.
  • 552 unique bottles spotted (10% of frames)
  • 910 unique ties spotted (16% of frames)
  • 704 unique chairs spotted (10% of frames)
  • 626 unique cars spotted (10% of frames)
  • 636 unique cups spotted (9% of frames)
  • 229 unique dining tables spotted (7% of frames)
  • 314 unique wine glasses spotted (5% of frames)
  • 183 unique bowls spotted (3% of frames)
  • 200 unique trucks spotted (3% of frames)
  • 90.7% of the movie takes place at night
  • Features 4,970 high-action sequences (12% of the film)
  • Features 422 dog appearances
  • 7,413 cars spotted (vehicle-heavy film)
  • 139 weapon appearances (1 per minute)
  • Contains 297 profanities (2.0 per minute)
  • Longest silence: 6 minutes of unbroken quiet
  • Peak dialogue speed: 213 words per minute
  • 15% of frames are close-ups
  • The film's emotional journey ends on a neutral note
  • Shot predominantly with warm tones

DIALOGUE

Words across the runtime

Volume and pace at a glance. Top vocabulary and per-act WPM in Deep Dive.

56% dialogue44% silence / score
19,533
total words
134
words / min
297 · 1.5%
profanity flagged
Top vocabulary · WPM by act · profanity →

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