Rumours circulated last month (Sep10) that a TV version of the hit 1990 movie is in the works following the success of new U.S. crime drama Boardwalk Empire, which launched earlier this year (10) with a Scorsese-directed episode.
Now Pileggi - who wrote Wiseguy, the book on which Goodfellas is based, and worked on the film's screenplay with Scorsese - has confirmed he and the director are planning a TV series linked to the movie.
The storyline is likely to focus on the early life of Hill, who was played by Ray Liotta in the film, as many of the characters in Goodfellas are dead by the end of the movie.
Pileggi tells Britain's Culture magazine, "We're trying (to develop the TV series). I want to do it, Marty wants to do it,
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