The Godfather (1972)
The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.
All Releases
Domestic (54.5%)
$136,381,073
$136,381,073
International (45.5%)
$113,960,911
$113,960,911
Worldwide
$250,342,198
$250,342,198
Domestic DistributorParamount Pictures
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Domestic Opening$302,393
Budget$6,000,000
Earliest Release DateMarch 15, 1972
(Domestic)
Running Time2 hr 55 min
GenresCrime
Drama
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By Release
| Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Release | March 15, 1972-April 10, 2025 | 4 markets | $133,698,921 | $110,163,857 | $243,862,778 |
| 1997 Re-release | March 21, 1997 | Domestic | $1,267,490 | – | $1,267,490 |
| 2009 Re-release | September 25-May 27, 2010 | APAC, EMEA | – | $121,323 | $121,323 |
| 2011 Re-release | November 24, 2011-February 8, 2013 | LATAM | – | $818,333 | $818,333 |
| 2014 Re-release | July 19, 2014 | Brazil | – | $29,349 | $29,349 |
| 2017 Re-release | June 4, 2017 | Domestic | – | – | – |
| 2018 Re-release | September 21, 2018 | United Kingdom | – | $21,701 | $21,701 |
| 2022 Re-release | February 17-March 18, 2022 | 11 markets | $1,414,662 | $2,800,000 | $4,214,662 |
| 2024 Re-release | New Zealand | – | $168 | $168 | |
| 2020 Re-release | APAC | – | $6,180 | $6,394 |
By Region
| Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 4 | $136,381,073 | 509 |
| EMEA | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 3 | $358,278 | 4,201 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | $96,042 | 3,269 |
| Netherlands | 1 | $95,385 | 3,892 |
| Spain | 1 | $84,167 | 5,645 |
| Germany | 1 | $69,383 | 5,220 |
| Portugal | 1 | $2,269 | 5,632 |
| LATAM | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1 | $285,438 | 1,691 |
| Chile | 1 | $224,348 | 1,063 |
| Mexico | 1 | $172,759 | 3,805 |
| Peru | 1 | $130,799 | 1,536 |
| Colombia | 2 | $66,293 | 2,263 |
| Brazil | 1 | $29,349 | 3,622 |
| Uruguay | 1 | $4,989 | 2,331 |
| APAC | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia/CIS | 1 | $160,079 | 4,377 |
| South Korea | 1 | $121,323 | 4,190 |
| Australia | 3 | $59,025 | 5,791 |
| New Zealand | 3 | $7,192 | 5,904 |
