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The Godfather

The Godfather

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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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Godfather
  • Genres: Drama, Crime
  • Release Date: 1972-03-14
  • Runtime: 175 minutes
  • Rating: 8.687/10 (21369 votes)
  • Budget: $6,000,000
  • Revenue: $245,066,411
  • Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, Alfran Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 33.9597
  • Languages: English, Italian, Latin

Cast & Crew

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

as Don Vito Corleone

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

as Michael Corleone

James Caan

James Caan

as Sonny Corleone

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

as Tom Hagen

Richard S. Castellano

Richard S. Castellano

as Clemenza

Diane Keaton

Diane Keaton

as Kay Adams

Talia Shire

Talia Shire

as Connie Corleone Rizzi

Gianni Russo

Gianni Russo

as Carlo Rizzi

Sterling Hayden

Sterling Hayden

as Captain McCluskey

John Marley

John Marley

as Jack Woltz

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Trailers & Clips

Robert De Niro Auditioning for Sonny Corleone in The Godfather

Al Pacino’s Audition Tape for The Godfather

Tom Hanks on Brando's Iconic "Godfather" Look

Don Corleone Gets Shot

The Art of Moviemaking: The Godfather | Academy Conversations

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Godfather?

The Godfather is a Drama, Crime movie directed by . It was released on 1972-03-14.

Who are the main actors in The Godfather?

The main cast includes Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Richard S. Castellano, .

Where can I watch The Godfather online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Godfather is available.

Is The Godfather based on a true story?

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What is the IMDb rating of The Godfather?

The Godfather has an IMDb rating of 8.687/10 based on 21369 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Godfather?

The movie had a production budget of $6,000,000 and earned $245,066,411 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Godfather?

The soundtrack was composed by Paramount Pictures, Alfran Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Godfather filmed?

The Godfather was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Godfather?

The total runtime of The Godfather is 175 minutes.

Is The Godfather suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Godfather?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Godfather.

Does The Godfather have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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