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Movie Info

TMDB Rating: ⭐ 8.7 (22,022 votes)
Release Date: March 14, 1972
Runtime: 175 minutes
Genres:
Drama Crime
Budget: $6,000,000
Revenue: $245,066,411
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Critic Scores
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97%
Tomatometer
9.2/10
IMDb
2,203,062 votes

The Godfather

1972

"An offer you can't refuse."

Also known as: 🇹🇷 TR: Baba 🇵🇱 PL: Ojciec chrzestny 🇮🇹 IT: Il Padrino See all alternative titles →
Drama Crime 175 min 9.2/10

Synopsis

The Godfather is a movie released in 1972.

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.

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Category Level Indicator
Violence 4/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 3/5
Drugs / Alcohol 3/5
Frightening Elements 3/5
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Box Office

Budget: $6,000,000
Revenue: $245,066,411
Profit $239,066,411
ROI +3984.4% (40.8x)

Movies from The Godfather Collection

Francis Ford Coppola’s trilogy films about the everyday life of a New York mafia family. With its star-studded cast these films would go down in history as some of the greatest Hollywood has ever produced.

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The Godfather is directed by Francis Ford Coppola .

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Trivia & Fun Facts about The Godfather

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  • Marlon Brando insisted on using a mouthpiece to alter his voice and create the distinctive vocal quality of Vito Corleone, a technique that contributed significantly to the character's memorable presence.

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  • During the filming of the wedding scene, real guests were invited to participate, which added authenticity to the celebration and helped create a lively atmosphere.

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  • In the scene where Vito Corleone is shot, the blood on the ground is actually ketchup, which was used as a practical effect to simulate a gunshot wound.

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  • Francis Ford Coppola's collaboration with composer Nino Rota resulted in a score that became one of the most recognized in film history, influencing the sound of crime dramas for decades.

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  • The Godfather was initially intended to be a standalone film, but its immense popularity and critical acclaim led to the development of two sequels, expanding the saga of the Corleone family.

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