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MOVIE

The Godfather

 1972
 175 minutes (2 hrs 55 mins)
The Godfather
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Francis Ford Coppola

Starring

Marlon Brando · Al Pacino · James Caan · Richard S. Castellano · Robert Duvall · Sterling Hayden

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 24th March 1972
Canada release date Canada release: 24th March 1972
United States release date United States release: 24th March 1972

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 25th Aug '72
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £881 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 16

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 21st Mar '97
  • Debut position: 24
  • Highest position: 12
  • Debut gross: $229.9 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3

Chart position history

UK box office

25 Aug, 1972
1
1 Sep, 1972
1
8 Sep, 1972
1
15 Sep, 1972
1
22 Sep, 1972
1
29 Sep, 1972
1
6 Oct, 1972
1
13 Oct, 1972
1
20 Oct, 1972
1
27 Oct, 1972
1
3 Nov, 1972
1
10 Nov, 1972
1
17 Nov, 1972
1
24 Nov, 1972
1
25 Feb, 2022
10

US box office

25 Feb, 2022
12

Global box office

Other movies in this series

The Godfather
The Godfather Part II
The Godfather Part III

Certificates

US
R

16

MA15+

16

16

14

14A

14

12

15

16

PG-13

K-18

12

16

16

16

A

18+

18

PG

T

G

18+

18+

B15

16

PG

18

18

SPG

15

M/18

16+

M18

14

15

16

R-15

u 18+

18+

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £4.5 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $135 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $248.6 Million

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US total gross
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Global total gross
$248,578,774
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Genres

Crime

Drama