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The Godfather (1998)

English · Drama / Crime · 175 min · C
★ 8.7 Solid 23,734 ratings
Released 14 Aug 1998
Page updated 11 Oct 2026
FilmyChill score
Must watch

Audiences love it.

Audience★ 8.7 from 23,734 ratings on TMDB
Loved
CriticsNo settled critics' reception on record
No verdict

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The Godfather is streaming in Mexico on Paramount+.

What the audience says

The Godfather has pulled the kind of numbers most English films never see. It's sitting at 8.7/10 on TMDB across 23,734 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average.

Should you spend 2h 55m on it?

2h 55m of English drama with crime threaded through. With 23,737 ratings behind it, the number isn't going to move much — you know what you're getting.

Why
A 8.7/10 that holds up over 23,737 ratings, which puts it at the top of the current list.
Skip if
you want something you can finish before a reasonable bedtime
Best for
A night with nothing after it

Story

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.

Good to know

Runtime2h 55m — long
Watch with family?C · Adults only
GenreDrama / Crime
LanguageEnglish
Best screenStream at home

Director

Francis Ford Coppola

Cast

Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando
Don Vito Corleone
Al Pacino
Al Pacino
Michael Corleone
James Caan
James Caan
Sonny Corleone
Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall
Tom Hagen
Richard S. Castellano
Richard S. Castellano
Clemenza
Diane Keaton
Diane Keaton
Kay Adams

Where to watch in Mexico

Paramount+

Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.

Rent or buy
Apple TV StoreAmazon VideoGoogle Play MoviesClaro video

Availability as of 11 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.

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Frequently asked

Is The Godfather worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Must watch — Audiences love it. It rates 8.7/10 on audience ratings. 2h 55m of English drama with crime threaded through. With 23,737 ratings behind it, the number isn't going to move much — you know what you're getting.
Where can I watch The Godfather?
You can stream The Godfather in Mexico on Paramount+.
When is The Godfather coming to streaming?
The Godfather is already streaming in Mexico on Paramount+.
Is The Godfather family friendly?
The Godfather is rated C — aimed at adult audiences.
What language is The Godfather in?
The Godfather is an English film (Drama / Crime).
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