Trust In The Movie Goodfellas

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Trust is believing someone or something is reliable, honest, and effective. In any relationship the people in it need to have trust, so they can be assured that they can share anything with the other person. The movie from 1990 Goodfellas by Martin Scorsese is an example of people having to trust one another. The movie keeps me interested because it keeps you wondering who’s going to be next to be killed even though I have watched it multiple times. If the mob has a problem with you they will deal with you by killing you or your family on easier instances they’ll simply make you disappear. They don’t care if you have been loyal if they lose your trust. Always watch what you say to people because that could ruin the trust you could have. In …show more content…

The scene Wake up Henry is trust issues between Karen and Henry, because both of them lose some trust between each other. The scene starts with Karen holding a gun to Henry’s face while he starts to wake up. Henry then tries to calm Karen down and then flips the problems on her. He tells her I have enough people trying to kill me I don’t need to be killed in my own house. In that scene Karen loses trust in Henry that he is faithful to only her and doesn’t see other women behind her back. While Henry loses his trust with Karen that she might flip and try to kill him like everyone else wants too. Even family can lose trust in each other and that could cause turmoil in a business like the …show more content…

Some people could be almost to the top, but when they were thought they couldn’t be trusted they were whacked. Morrie was a businessman in the wig business and when he needed money or favors he would go to the mob, but Morrie was known of talking a lot and not keeping his mouth shut. This would soon be the cause of the death of him. Vinny didn’t trust him because he spoke to much and he knew he would have to get rid of him, so he could cover any pieces of evidence that could get back to him. Morrie was then going to be taken to a coffee outing but then was killed in front seat of a car because they needed to get rid of him. Morrie had a little bit of an advantage because he was dealing business to them, but when he was no longer needed he was taken

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