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The Godfather · LeviOsa

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DramaCrime2h 55m

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97%

Tomatometer

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98%

Popcornmeter

8.7

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Storyline

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.

Trailers

26 videos

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50th Anniversary Trailer

Why This One Shot in ‘The Godfather’ Suddenly Feels Terrifying!

Why This One Shot in ‘The Godfather’ Suddenly Feels Terrifying!

Robert De Niro Auditioning for Sonny Corleone in The Godfather

Robert De Niro Auditioning for Sonny Corleone in The Godfather

Al Pacino’s Audition Tape for The Godfather

Al Pacino’s Audition Tape for The Godfather

Elemack Spyder Dolly: THE GODFATHER

Elemack Spyder Dolly: THE GODFATHER

Makeup Techniques: THE GODFATHER

Makeup Techniques: THE GODFATHER

Details

DirectorFrancis Ford Coppola

ReleasedMar 14, 1972

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

$6M

Revenue

$245.1M

Parental guideRUS

Studios

Paramount PicturesAlfran ProductionsAlbert S. Ruddy Productions

Cast

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Don Vito Corleone

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

Michael Corleone

James Caan

James Caan

Sonny Corleone

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Tom Hagen

Richard S. Castellano

Richard S. Castellano

Clemenza

Diane Keaton

Diane Keaton

Kay Adams

Talia Shire

Talia Shire

Connie Corleone Rizzi

Gianni Russo

Gianni Russo

Carlo Rizzi

Sterling Hayden

Sterling Hayden

Captain McCluskey

John Marley

John Marley

Jack Woltz

Richard Conte

Richard Conte

Barzini

Al Lettieri

Al Lettieri

Sollozzo

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Reviews

14 reviews · 7 critics · 6 fans

12 fresh · 1 rotten

Critics consensus

“One of Hollywood's greatest critical and commercial successes, The Godfather gets everything right; not only did the movie transcend expectations, it established new benchmarks for American cinema.”

97% TomatometerRotten Tomatoes

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Tom Huddleston

RTTime OutDec 12, 2024

This is not only grand entertainment, but an emotional and intellectual experience to rival any in cinema.

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Wendy Ide

RTThe Times (UK)Aug 16, 2023

This magnificent multigenerational mafia drama represents a benchmark not just in crime movies but in American cinema as a whole.

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Steven D. Greydanus

RTCatholic World ReportApr 8, 2022

Now half a century old, Francis Ford Coppola's revered New Hollywood masterpiece has one of the best-known final shots in film history - but it almost had a much more Catholic ending.

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Rob Lowing

RTThe Sun-Herald (Australia)Mar 11, 2026

The Godfather Part I is hard to beat as engrossing, star-studded entertainment.

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Information

Title

The Godfather

Released

Mar 14, 1972

Rated

R

Region of Origin

United States of America

Original Audio

English

Runtime

2h 55m

Status

Released

Studios

Paramount Pictures, Alfran Productions

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