The Godfather Part III

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"All the power on earth can't change destiny."
  • R
  • 1990
  • 7.6  (417,283)
  • 60

As the final installment in director Francis Ford Coppola's epic Godfather trilogy, The Godfather Part III picks up the story of Michael Corleone (Al Pacino) several years after the events of the previous film. Now in his sixties and seeking redemption for the sins of his past, Michael has become increasingly disillusioned with the violent world of organized crime.

As the movie opens, Michael is working to legitimize the Corleone family's business ventures, including casinos in Las Vegas and investments in international real estate. However, he finds himself drawn back into the family's criminal activities when his nephew, Vincent Mancini (Andy Garcia), becomes embroiled in a bloody feud with a rival Mafia clan.

Complicating matters further, Michael's estranged wife, Kay (Diane Keaton), returns to his life after years of separation. As they try to rebuild their relationship, they face the challenge of Michael's continued involvement in the criminal underworld and the dangers it poses to himself and his loved ones.

Throughout the film, Michael is haunted by the past, particularly the deaths of his brother Fredo and his first wife, Apollonia. He struggles with the remorse and guilt he feels for the things he has done in the name of his family's honor, and with the knowledge that he may never be able to fully escape his past.

As the tension between the Corleones and their enemies reaches its climax, Michael is forced to make difficult choices that will determine the fate of his family and his own conscience. Ultimately, the film is a meditation on the corrupting influence of power, the redemption that can come from self-awareness and repentance, and the devastating consequences of violence and betrayal.

The Godfather Part III was released to mixed reviews and controversy over some of its casting choices and plot developments (including the infamous "cousin" relationship between Michael and his niece, played by Sofia Coppola). However, the film remains a powerful and emotionally complex conclusion to one of the most acclaimed trilogies in film history. Pacino and Keaton deliver nuanced and affecting performances, while Garcia brings intensity and charisma to his breakout role as Vincent. The movie's themes of family, loyalty, and moral ambiguity continue to resonate with audiences, making it a fitting and unforgettable conclusion to the legendary Corleone saga.

The Godfather Part III is a 1990 crime movie. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.6 and a MetaScore of 60.

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  • Release Date
    1990
  • MPAA Rating
    R
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.6  (417,283)
  • Metascore
    60