FAME READS / SCREEN NOTES
The Godfather
Scores
- IMDb9.2/10as of 2026-02-22
- Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer97%as of 2026-01-15
- Rotten Tomatoes average9.4/10as of 2021-10-10
- Metacritic100/100as of 2026-01-15
What it is
The Godfather is a 1972 American epic gangster film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, who co-wrote the screenplay with Mario Puzo based on Puzo's best-selling 1969 novel. The film features an ensemble cast that includes Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Richard Castellano, Robert Duvall, Sterling Hayden, John Marley, Richard Conte and Diane Keaton.
At a glance
- Genres
- Adventure / Crime / Drama / History / Thriller
- Original language
- English
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