Hoodlum vs The Godfather Part II

The Godfather Part II has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 6.4/10 for Hoodlum). Hoodlum is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 3h 22m. The Godfather Part II is the older of the two (1974 against 1997). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hoodlum posterHoodlum1997 VS The Godfather Part II posterThe Godfather Part II1974
HoodlumThe Godfather Part II
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 8.6/10
Year19971974
Length2h 10m3h 22m
GenresCrime, DramaCrime, Drama
Country–United States of America
DirectorBill DukeFrancis Ford Coppola
Main castChi McBride, Laurence Fishburne, Queen Latifah, Loretta Devine, Vanessa WilliamsRobert De Niro, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Al Pacino

Synopsis

Hoodlum

In 1934, the second most lucrative business in New York City was running 'the numbers'. When Madam Queen—the powerful woman who runs the scam in Harlem—is arrested, Ellsworth 'Bumpy' Johnson takes over the business and must resist an invasion from a merciless mobster.

The Godfather Part II

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.

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