The Godfather

The Godfather · 1972

Don Vito Corleone holds five New York families in a brittle peace. A bullet at a fruit stand shifts the balance — and pulls Michael, the son who wanted out, deep into the family business. Every family dinner smells of blood from now on.

Director

Francis Ford Coppola

Cast

Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall