The Godfather

1972 · Movies · 2h 55m · Crime, Drama

bleak

Major character dies

Downer ending

How it ends

Michael becomes the ruthless mafia boss, eliminating all threats and isolating Kay.

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Overview

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.