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The Godfather
Cast
Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Richard S. Castellano View AllCrew
Francis Ford Coppola (Screenplay), Francis Ford Coppola (Director), Mario Puzo (Screenplay) View All
Release: Mar. 14th, 1972
Runtime: 2 hours, 55 minutes
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The Godfather
I believe it would be wrong to review 'The Godfather' merely as a film. From its initial cinema release in 1972, 'The Godfather' has now evolved to become part of our culture. It is quintessentially...
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The film is beautifully written, it is quite complex with lots of sub plots to keep up with, and it is only now after a few viewings that I think I have come to fully appreciate just how good it is, I always knew it was great, but now I think it might just be the greatest.

So, if you're the kind of person that looks for great individual moments in films, you'll find it here, but if you want a cohesive story that deeply analyzes the film's characters and the environment it's set in, The Godfather will also completely satisfy you.

If The Godfather is ever anything more than a perfect film to me something about the way I view film will have to change drastically.