The Godfather vs The Many Saints of Newark

The Godfather has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 6.3/10 for The Many Saints of Newark). The Many Saints of Newark is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 55m. The Godfather is the older of the two (1972 against 2021). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Godfather posterThe Godfather1972 VS The Many Saints of Newark posterThe Many Saints of Newark2021
The GodfatherThe Many Saints of Newark
Audience score★ 8.7/10★ 6.3/10
Year19722021
Length2h 55m2h
GenresCrime, DramaCrime, Drama
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorFrancis Ford CoppolaAlan Taylor
Main castRobert Duvall, James Caan, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Al PacinoJon Bernthal, Patina Miller, John Magaro, Corey Stoll, Vera Farmiga

Synopsis

The Godfather

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.

The Many Saints of Newark

Young Anthony Soprano is growing up in one of the most tumultuous eras in Newark, N.J., history, becoming a man just as rival gangsters start to rise up and challenge the all-powerful DiMeo crime family. Caught up in the changing times is the uncle he idolizes, Dickie Moltisanti, whose influence over his nephew will help shape the impressionable teenager into the all-powerful mob boss, Tony Soprano.

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