Short and Simple Review by WubsTheFadger

The Godfather: Part II lives up to the standard of the masterpiece film The Godfather. The story is full of twists and turns and features some of the most dynamic characters ever. The story is full of shocking and devastating moments that keep you enthralled. This film is another masterpiece that's lives up to the Godfather name.

The acting is masterful. Al Pacino delivers his best performance as Michael Corleone. Robert De Niro plays young Vito Corleone and he does so with power and originality. Robert Duvall, John Cazale, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, and many others all perform in a way that adds to the story and showcases their talents.

The pacing is perfect. Coppola takes his time setting up the story, setting, and characters. The runtime is over three hours and this can scare the average movie goer.

Francis Ford Coppola has created another masterpiece that deserves all of the praise it has earned.

Pros: engaging story full of twists and turns, masterful acting, amazing performances by Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, perfect pacing, and wonderful directing by Coppola

Cons: The runtime can scare some people

Overall Rating: 10