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  • The Godfather, Part II
  • Opened December 12, 1974 | Runtime:3 hr. 20 min.
  • R
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 15+. Read More
  • The film follows two stories of gangsters rising to power: a young Don Vito Corleone (Robert De Niro), and his son Michael (Al Pacino) decades later. Coppola’s parallel structure allows him to compare and contrast two American eras and consider the Read More
  • Cast: Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, John Cazale, Lee Strasberg
  • Director: Francis Ford Coppola
  • Genres: Crime Drama, Gangster Film, Crime

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The Godfather, Part II Recent Fan Reviews

  • Must Go!

    THE GODFATHER 2

    by Danland

    Perhaps the greatest American film in over 40 years (shared with Roman Polanski's Chinatown).

  • Must Go!

    godfather part11

    by purcell1955

    powerfull,my favorite of the three. PACINO,DUVALL, DE NIRO KEATON,all entered in my superstar list after this film.

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  • 100
    Empire | Kim Newman

    And with supporting roles from the likes of Diane Keaton, Robert Duvall and Lee...

  • 100
    TV Guide |

    Cinematographer Willis superbly captures the turn-of-the-century period,...

  • 100
    ReelViews | James Berardinelli

    As the beginning of Part II echoes the opening of "The Godfather," so too does...

  • 90
    Variety |

    Al Pacino again is outstanding as Michael Corleone, successor to crime family...

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