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
International (45.5%)
$113,960,911
Worldwide
$250,342,198
Summary Details
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

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseMarch 15, 1972-April 10, 20254 markets$133,698,921$110,163,857$243,862,778
1997 Re-releaseMarch 21, 1997Domestic$1,267,490$1,267,490
2009 Re-releaseSeptember 25-May 27, 2010EMEA, APAC$121,323$121,323
2011 Re-releaseNovember 24, 2011-February 8, 2013LATAM$818,333$818,333
2014 Re-releaseJuly 19, 2014Brazil$29,349$29,349
2017 Re-releaseJune 4, 2017Domestic
2018 Re-releaseSeptember 21, 2018United Kingdom$21,701$21,701
2022 Re-releaseFebruary 17-March 18, 202211 markets$1,414,662$2,800,000$4,214,662
2024 Re-releaseNew Zealand$168$168
2020 Re-releaseAPAC$6,180$6,394

By Region

Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic4$136,381,073516
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
United Kingdom3$358,2784,241
United Arab Emirates1$96,0423,322
Netherlands1$95,3853,910
Spain1$84,1675,696
Germany1$69,3835,256
Portugal1$2,2695,696
LATAM# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Argentina1$285,4381,702
Chile1$224,3481,072
Mexico1$172,7593,828
Peru1$130,7991,545
Colombia2$66,2932,289
Brazil1$29,3493,638
Uruguay1$4,9892,339
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Russia/CIS1$160,0794,436
South Korea1$121,3234,244
Australia3$59,0255,868
New Zealand3$7,1925,969