Step into the world of organized crime, loyalty, and betrayal with the “Goodfellas Drinking Game.”
As you navigate the rise and fall of Henry Hill and his associates within the mob, this movie drinking game adds an extra layer of enjoyment to Martin Scorsese’s masterpiece.
Ensure your drinks are ready, and let’s dive into the life of crime, mafia style, with moderation and responsibility.
Equipment Needed
- “Goodfellas” movie
- A variety of drinks (alcoholic and/or non-alcoholic)
- Comfortable seating
Number of Players:
2 or more
Game Setup
Before starting the movie, make sure everyone has their drink of choice. Arrange your seating to have a clear view of the screen and easy access to drinks.
Goodfellas Drinking Game Rules
- Take a Sip When:
- Henry Hill narrates a part of his life.
- Jimmy Conway (Robert De Niro) is involved in a fight.
- Tommy DeVito (Joe Pesci) laughs maniacally.
- The word “mafia” or “gangster” is mentioned.
- Take Two Sips When:
- You hear the line “As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster.”
- The Lufthansa heist is mentioned.
- Karen Hill (Lorraine Bracco) confronts Henry about his criminal activities.
- A character is whacked/killed.
- Finish Your Drink When:
- The infamous “Funny how?” scene plays.
- Tommy DeVito (Joe Pesci) gets whacked.
- Henry Hill breaks the fourth wall.
- Special Rule – “Made Man”:
- Whenever someone mentions becoming a “Made Man” or the process of being “made,” everyone toasts and takes a sip.
- Bonus Rule – “Feds Watching”:
- Every time the characters express paranoia about being watched or followed by the feds, everyone must check over their shoulder before taking a sip.
Player Safety
- Please drink responsibly and know your limits. This game is meant to enhance the movie experience, not to encourage excessive drinking.
- Keep water and snacks handy to stay hydrated and minimize the effects of alcohol.
- Ensure everyone has a safe way to get home if they’ve been drinking, or arrange accommodations.
The Goodfellas Drinking Game
The Goodfellas Drinking Game is a thrilling way to watch one of cinema’s greatest films about the mob life. With each sip, you’ll feel more immersed in the world Scorsese masterfully portrays, but remember to pace yourself and enjoy responsibly.
It’s not just about the drinks; it’s about experiencing the epic tale of Henry Hill and his life of crime with friends.
Cheers to a night of good films and good company!
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