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The Godfather

Summary: Don Vito Corleone, head of a mafia family, decides to hand over his empire to his youngest son Michael. However, his decision unintentionally puts the lives of his loved ones in grave danger.
Runtime: 2 h 55 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Franchise: The Godfather
Movie budget: $ 6,000,000
Domestic: $ 136,381,073
International: $ 113,960,743
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