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The Godfather (1972)
The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.
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Director:
Francis Ford CoppolaWriters:
Mario Puzo (screenplay by), Francis Ford Coppola (screenplay by), Mario Puzo (based on the novel by)All Cast & Crew
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Producer Albert S. Ruddy later said that "It was the most miserable film I can think of to make. Nobody enjoyed one day of it."
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Bonasera:
I believe in America. America has made my fortune. And I raised my daughter in the American fashion. I gave her freedom but I taught her never to dishonor her family. She found a "boy friend," not an Italian. She went to the movies with him. She ...
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When Michael finds his father without protection in the hospital, he picks up the phone by the bed to alert the family. The receiver has a curly cord which wasn't available until the mid- to late-1950s.
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Other than Mario Puzo's name there are no opening credits.
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Genres
Crime | DramaDetails
Release Date:
24 March 1972Language
English, Italian, Latin
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USABox Office
Budget:
$6,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
£14,480 (UK) (11 July 1996)
Gross:
$134,966,411 (USA) (11 May 1997)
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