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The Godfather

1972·Movie·R·175 min·8.7(23,052)

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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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Where to watch The Godfather in United States

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Where is The Godfather streaming around the world?

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United StatesfuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TVAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
IndiaJioHotstarApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
United KingdomParamount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with AdsApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
CanadaCrave, Paramount Plus, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with AdsApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
AustraliaBINGE, Paramount Plus, Foxtel Now, StanJustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
GermanyParamount Plus, WOW, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Magenta TV+Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceAmazon Prime Video, Molotov TV, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
SpainMovistar Plus+ Ficción Total , SkyShowtimeApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies
BrazilParamount Plus, Oldflix, Claro tv+, Paramount+ Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
JapanAmazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About The Godfather

The Godfather is a 1972 English-language drama and crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The cast is led by Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan. It has a runtime of 2h 55m. Viewers rate it 8.7/10 across 23100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel.

The Godfather was produced by Paramount Pictures, Alfran Productions, and Albert S. Ruddy Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on March 14, 1972, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $6 million, it went on to gross $245 million worldwide.

Director
Francis Ford Coppola
Writers
Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola
Release date
March 14, 1972
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$6 million
Box office
$245 million
Production
Paramount Pictures, Alfran Productions, Albert S. Ruddy Productions
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The Godfather cast & crew

The Godfather was directed by Francis Ford Coppola and written by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola.

The cast features Marlon Brando as Don Vito Corleone, Al Pacino as Michael Corleone, James Caan as Sonny Corleone, Robert Duvall as Tom Hagen, Richard S. Castellano as Clemenza, and Diane Keaton as Kay Adams.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Nino Rota, cinematography is by Gordon Willis, and it was produced by Albert S. Ruddy and Francis Ford Coppola.

Is The Godfather worth watching?

The Godfather holds an audience score of 8.7/10 from 23,052 ratings, ranking it among the most acclaimed drama films.

At 2h 55m, it's a full-evening commitment.

If you enjoy drama and crime, The Godfather is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Godfather

In United States, you can stream The Godfather on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of The Godfather

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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The Godfather — FAQs

Where can I watch The Godfather in United States?

The Godfather is streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV in United States.

Is The Godfather on fuboTV?

Yes — The Godfather is currently available on fuboTV in United States.

What language is The Godfather in?

The Godfather is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Italian, Latin. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Godfather?

The Godfather runs 2 hours 55 minutes (175 minutes).

What is The Godfather rated?

The Godfather is rated R. It holds a 8.7/10 audience score from 23,052 ratings.

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