6 must-read crime books like Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas by Glenn Kenny

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Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

By: Glenn Kenny

3.73

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

For the thirtieth anniversary of its premiere comes the vivid and immersive history behind Martin S…

" Irwin Winkler did not share the credit of “Producer."

-Glenn Kenny, Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

" Irwin Winkler did not share the credit of “Producer."

-Glenn Kenny, Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

"Barbara De Fina said that Irwin Winkler was, and has been, “ nothing but nasty "

-Glenn Kenny, Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

"Barbara De Fina said that Irwin Winkler was, and has been, “ nothing but nasty "

-Glenn Kenny, Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

If you liked the crime plot in Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas by Glenn Kenny , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Richard Stark’s Parker: The Score

By: Darwyn Cooke , Richard Stark

4.30

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A high-octane trip across America, The Score finds Parker assembling the best caper men he can find… read more

Similar categories in Darwyn Cooke's Richard Stark’s Parker: The Score book and Glenn Kenny's Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

  • crime
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2. Wiseguy

By: Nicholas Pileggi

0.00

Format: 798 pages, Mass Market Paperback

"Wiseguy" is Nicholas Pileggi's remarkable bestseller, the most intimate account ever printed of li… read more

Similar categories in Nicholas Pileggi's Wiseguy book and Glenn Kenny's Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

  • history
  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
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3. Casino

By: Nicholas Pileggi

4.09

Format: 148 pages, Mass Market Paperback

From the author of the best-selling Mafia expose, Wiseguy, comes this inside story of the billion-d… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • true crime
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • crime

4. Disney War

By: James B. Stewart

4.26

Format: 112 pages,

The dramatic inside story of the downfall of Michael Eisner--Disney Chairman and CEO--and the scand… read more

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5. L.A. Confidential (L.A. Quartet, #3)

By: James Ellroy

3.66

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

Christmas 1951, Los Angeles: a city where the police are as crooked as the criminals. Six prisoner… read more

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6. Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

By: Ed Zwick

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

This heartfelt and wry career memoir from the director of Blood Diamond, The Last Samurai, Legends … read more

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  • biography
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"One of Patsy Broderick's choicer comments was to describe my writing as ' limp as a penis ."

-Ed Zwick, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

"I called Matthew Broderick. The radiophone was working again. 'Hi, Matthew, I hear you want to talk about the script. Over .' 'Yeah, well, I have a lot of notes…' He neglected to say “ over ."

-Ed Zwick, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

"From the moment we met Patsy Broderick was contemptuous, demeaning, and volatile. As Matthew sat in opaque silence, I was forced to defend, in excruciating detail, my rationale for every line in ever…"

-Ed Zwick, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

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7. Cinema Speculation

By: Quentin Tarantino

4.06

Format: 391 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

Cover of Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road by Kyle Buchanan

8. Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road

By: Kyle Buchanan

4.33

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A full-speed-ahead oral history of the nearly two-decade making of the cultural phenomenon Mad Max:… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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9. MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios

By: Joanna Robinson

4.22

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A superb chronicle of how Marvel Studios conquered Hollywood…. T… read more

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  • history
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. Woke Up This Morning: The Definitive Oral History of The Sopranos

By: Michael Imperioli

4.22

Format: 509 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "I will be reading and rereading Woke Up This Morning ....These r… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • film
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Alright, Alright, Alright: The Oral History of Richard Linklater's Dazed and Confused by Melissa Maerz

11. Alright, Alright, Alright: The Oral History of Richard Linklater's Dazed and Confused

By: Melissa Maerz

4.40

Format: 441 pages, Hardcover

“Melissa Maerz’s brilliant oral history is the definitive account of a cult-classic movie that took… read more

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  • history
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Richard Linklater: First, we became a midnight film. We would play for an entire year at certain theaters. They would turn it into a mini-concert where you go in the theater and you could smell the p…"

-Melissa Maerz, Alright, Alright, Alright: The Oral History of Richard Linklater's Dazed and Confused

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12. Surely You Can't Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane!

By: David Zucker

4.17

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Surely You Can't Be Serious is an in-depth and hysterical look at the making of 1980's comedy class… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever

By: Matt Singer

4.06

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time, if you wanted to know if a movie was worth seeing, you didn’t check out Rotten To… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli: The Epic Story of the Making of The Godfather

By: Mark Seal

4.36

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

This “wickedly pacey page-turner” (Total Film) unfurls the behind-the-scenes story of the making of… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears by Michael        Schulman

15. Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears

By: Michael Schulman

4.09

Format: 589 pages, Hardcover

The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively histor… read more

Similar categories in Michael Schulman's Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears book and Glenn Kenny's Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

  • history
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Best. Movie. Year. Ever.: How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen by Brian Raftery

16. Best. Movie. Year. Ever.: How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen

By: Brian Raftery

4.07

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From a veteran culture writer and modern movie expert, a celebration and analysis of the movies of … read more

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  • history
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic by Daniel de Visé

17. The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic

By: Daniel de Visé

4.25

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The story of the epic friendship between John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, the golden era of improv, an… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of No Crying in Baseball: The Inside Story of A League of Their Own: Big Stars, Dugout Drama, and a Home Run for Hollywood by Erin Carlson

18. No Crying in Baseball: The Inside Story of A League of Their Own: Big Stars, Dugout Drama, and a Home Run for Hollywood

By: Erin Carlson

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

National Bestseller The inside story of how A League of Their Own —one of the most beloved basebal… read more

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  • history
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Path to Paradise: A Francis Ford Coppola Story by Sam Wasson

19. The Path to Paradise: A Francis Ford Coppola Story

By: Sam Wasson

3.80

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of Fifth Avenue, Five A.M. and The Big Goodbye returns with t… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas by Glenn Kenny

20. Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

By: Glenn Kenny

3.73

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

For the thirtieth anniversary of its premiere comes the vivid and immersive history behind Martin S… read more

Similar categories in Glenn Kenny's Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas book and Glenn Kenny's Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

  • history
  • biography
  • true crime
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
" Irwin Winkler did not share the credit of “Producer."

-Glenn Kenny, Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

"Barbara De Fina said that Irwin Winkler was, and has been, “ nothing but nasty "

-Glenn Kenny, Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

"Who found the material, who pursued the material and how, who bought the material, whose account is true or accurate: these might not seem consequential questions now. But they have definite implicat…"

-Glenn Kenny, Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

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21. Hollywood: The Oral History

By: Jeanine Basinger

4.04

Format: 768 pages, Paperback

The real story of Hollywood as told by such luminaries as Steven Spielberg, Frank Capra, Katharine … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • film
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

16 must-read audiobook books like Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas by Glenn Kenny

Transform Your Habits

Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

Ed Zwick

4.03

Transform Your Habits

Cinema Speculation

Quentin Tarantino

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road

Kyle Buchanan

4.33

Transform Your Habits

MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios

Joanna Robinson

4.22

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17 Top audiobook books like MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios by Joanna Robinson

Transform Your Habits

Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

Ed Zwick

4.03

Transform Your Habits

Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road

Kyle Buchanan

4.33

Transform Your Habits

The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage

Nick de Semlyen

4.12

Transform Your Habits

MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios

Joanna Robinson

4.22

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