The Godfather

Name: The Godfather
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1972-03-14
Duration: 175 min
Rating: 8.7

An offer you can't refuse.

2h 55m English, Italian, Latin

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The Godfather

An offer you can't refuse.

2h 55m English, Italian, Latin

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.

Director Francis Ford Coppola

Screenplay Francis Ford Coppola Screenplay, Novel Mario Puzo Story Editor Robert Towne

Budget $6,000,000

Revenue $245,066,411

Net Return +$239,066,411

Performance 40.84x budget

Profitable

0x 1.0x (Budget) 2.5x (Est. Break-even)

* Movies typically require ~2.5x budget in ticket sales to cover marketing and theater splits.