The Godfather Part II 1974
“The rise and fall of the Corleone empire.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 202 minutes
- Director
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Networks
- Paramount Pictures, The Coppola Company, American Zoetrope
- Where to Stream
- fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel
What is The Godfather Part II?
The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American epic gangster film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. It was loosely based on the 1969 novel The Godfather by Mario Puzo, who co-wrote the screenplay with Coppola.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1974
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 202 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 20, 1974
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures, The Coppola Company, American Zoetrope
- Budget
- $13,000,000
- Revenue
- $102,600,000
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.6/10 from 14,056 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~202 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Paramount Pictures, The Coppola Company, American Zoetrope
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Overview
The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American epic gangster film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. It was loosely based on the 1969 novel The Godfather by Mario Puzo, who co-wrote the screenplay with Coppola. The film continues the saga of the Corleone crime family, depicting both the early life of Vito Corleone as he rises from a Sicilian orphan to a powerful figure in 1910s New York, and the reign of his son Michael Corleone as he leads the family in the 1950s. Michael attempts to expand the family's criminal enterprises into new territories including Las Vegas, Hollywood, and Cuba. The film stars Al Pacino as Michael Corleone and features Robert De Niro in the role of the young Vito Corleone. It is recognized as part of Coppola's epic and violent gangster trilogy.
Should you watch it?
“A masterful dual narrative exploring power, legacy, and family across two generations of the Corleone saga.”
- Exceptional performances by Al Pacino and Robert De Niro
- Complex storytelling that deepens the mythology
- Cinematic craftsmanship and haunting score
- Requires familiarity with the first film
- Pacing may feel slow to some viewers
You're drawn to character-driven crime dramas with rich historical scope.
Contains violence, adult themes, and morally complex characters typical of the gangster genre.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this film a sequel or a prequel?
It serves as both, continuing Michael Corleone's story while exploring Vito Corleone's early life.
Do I need to watch the first movie?
Yes, it's essential for understanding character context and plot continuity.
What time periods are covered in the film?
The story spans the 1910s through the 1950s, showing two distinct eras.
Who plays the younger Vito Corleone?
Robert De Niro portrays the young Vito, while Marlon Brando played the older version in the first film.
Is the movie based on a book?
Yes, it's based on Mario Puzo's novel The Godfather, though it expands beyond the source material.
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