Synopsis
The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate.
Scores
Overall Score
76.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
95.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
41.9%
Review Aggregate
93.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 119 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, character-driven, tragic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlycharacter-driventragicvisually strikingstylizedemotionalhistoricalromanticdarkgritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Pacino | 2019 | $500,000 source | $613,414 | reported |
| Robert Duvall | 2019 | $500,000 source | $613,414 | reported |
| Diane Keaton | 2019 | $319,000 | $392,000 | (est) |
| Robert De Niro | 2019 | $261,000 | $320,000 | (est) |
| Talia Shire | 2019 | $223,000 | $274,000 | (est) |
| Morgana King | 2019 | $197,000 | $241,000 | (est) |
| John Cazale | 2019 | $177,000 | $217,000 | (est) |
| Mariana Hill | 2019 | $161,000 | $197,000 | (est) |
| Lee Strasberg | 2019 | $148,000 | $182,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count129
Rotten Tomatoes audience score97.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating8.6
IMDb votes30
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $291,754 | $357,932 |
| International | 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $291,754 | $357,932 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $145,877 | $178,966 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $2,599,000 | $3,188,527 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $3,104,000 | $3,808,075 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,176,000 | $1,442,750 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $3,385,000 | $4,152,814 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $131,289 | $161,069 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $10,541,166 | $12,932,201 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $13,000,000 | $15,948,768 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $233,000 (est) | $285,851 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $211,000 | $258,861 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $504,000 | $618,321 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $2,600,000 | $3,189,754 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $16,548,000 | $20,301,554 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $-6,006,834 | $-7,369,353 |
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