The Godfather Part II (1974) Review
★★★★½ 4.5/5
Essential viewing — a certified classic.
Is The Godfather Part II worth watching?
Yes — The Godfather Part II is worth watching, with a 92% Critic Score and 94% Audience Score on Celluloid. It earns a 90% Celluloid Score across critic reviews, audience polls, Metascore (86), Letterboxd (4.3/5), and IMDb (9/10).
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, The Godfather Part II runs 202 minutes in English. On Celluloid we index it for “The Godfather Part II review”, “is The Godfather Part II worth watching”, and related discovery queries from United States.
What is The Godfather Part II about?
In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.
Critics consensus: IMDb Top 250 #4 (9/10) — The Godfather Part II remains one of the most highly rated films of all time. The film stars Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, John Cazale, and others.
Should you watch The Godfather Part II tonight?
Yes — prioritize The Godfather Part II tonight if you want a proven drama with lasting rewatch value. At 202 minutes, it asks for a committed evening — and the five-source score breakdown on the movie page shows where critics and audiences agree.
Where can I watch The Godfather Part II?
Streaming availability varies by region — check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and local OTT platforms, or theatrical revivals. The Godfather Part II (1974) is indexed on CelluloidScore.com with cast, scores, and IMDb tt0071562. Explore more from United States on our country hub or browse drama films.