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The Godfather (1972)

4.60 Stars

Crime, Drama

The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty in postwar New York City transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant youngest son.

Crime Family, Mafia, Organized Crime, Patriarch, Rise To Power, Gambling Syndicate

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

The Godfather: Part III (1990)

3.80 Stars

Crime, Drama

Follows Michael Corleone, now in his 60s, as he seeks to free his family from crime and find a suitable successor to his empire.

Similarity: 8.59 (Very Similar)

Catholic Church, Gangster, Opera, Organized Crime, Violence, Guilt

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Goodfellas (1990)

4.35 Stars

Biography, Crime, Drama

The story of Henry Hill and his life in the mob, covering his relationship with his wife Karen Hill and his mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito in the Italian-American crime syndicate.

Similarity: 8.31 (Very Similar)

Gangster, Mafia, Mob, Organized Crime, Sadistic Psychopath, Rise And Fall

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Our Godfather (2019)

3.40 Stars

Crime, Documentary, History

OUR GODFATHER is a feature-length documentary about Tommaso Buscetta, the first high-ranking Italian mafia boss ever to turn against Cosa Nostra. Buscetta helped convict more than 400 Mafiosi. He became the Mob's most wanted man in t

Similarity: 8.18 (Very Similar)

Cosa Nostra, Mafia, Mafia Boss, Organized Crime, Sicilian Mafioso

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

The Godfather: Part II (1974)

4.50 Stars

Crime, Drama

The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate.

Similarity: 7.90 (Very Similar)

1950s, Corrupt Politician, Cuban Revolution, Lake Tahoe Nevada, Revenge

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Bonanno: A Godfather's Story (1999)

3.30 Stars

Crime, Drama

The true life story of mafia boss Joesph Bonanno. The story spans from Bonanno's early beginings in Italy, to his conquests in America.

Similarity: 7.55 (Very Similar)

Based On Book, Based On Real Person, Character Name In Title, Crime Boss, Mafia

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Nayakan (1987)

4.35 Stars

Crime, Drama

A common man's struggles against a corrupt police force put him on the wrong side of the law. He becomes a don, who is loved and respected by many, but his growing power and influence exact a heavy toll.

Similarity: 7.46 (Similar)

Childhood, Mafia, Respect, Revenge, Rise To Power

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Send No Flowers

3.05 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Through the voice of her aging father, mafia princess Toni runs the city. But when her father is gunned down by a rival crime family, Toni joins forces with her estranged sister to maintain control of the family.

Similarity: 5.71 (Similar)

Mafia

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Lansky (2021)

3.15 Stars

Biography, Crime, Drama

When the aging Meyer Lansky is investigated by the Feds, who suspect he has stashed away millions of dollars over half a century, the retired gangster reveals the untold truth about his life as the boss of the National Crime Syndicat

Similarity: 5.54 (Similar)

Famous Mobster, Investigation, Mafia, Mob, Violence, Shock Treatment

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

New York Confidential (1955)

3.50 Stars

Crime, Drama, Film-noir

A top syndicate crime boss and his corrupt politicians, make multi-million deals and order murders , until the vicious pattern finally catches up to him.

Similarity: 5.47 (Similar)

Based On Novel, Doctor, New York City, Organized Crime, Poker

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Snakehead (2021)

2.55 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A Chinese immigrant get caught up in an international crime ring of human smuggling while attempting to make a better life for her family.

Similarity: 5.40 (Similar)

Chinatown, Crime Family, Human Smuggler, Immigrant, New Recruit

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

The Captive City (1952)

3.30 Stars

Crime, Drama, Film-noir

A small town newspaperman's investigation into a local bookie operation turns up a web of organized crime.

Similarity: 5.30 (Similar)

Bookie, Murder Disguised As Suicide, Organized Crime, Reverend, Senate Hearing

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Hoffa (1992)

3.30 Stars

Biography, Crime, Drama

The story of the notorious American labor union figure Jimmy Hoffa, who organizes a bitter strike, makes deals with members of the organized crime syndicate and mysteriously disappears in 1975.

Similarity: 5.03 (Similar)

Mafia, No Opening Credits, No Title At Beginning, Title Spoken By Character, Watching Tv

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Palermo Milano solo andata (1996)

3.15 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Turi Leofonte (Giannini) is a former mafioso who accepts to be a witness at a process involving very important people in the organization. For the Mafia, Leofonte is dangerous, that's why he has to be killed. A police group led by Ni

Similarity: 5.02 (Similar)

Dead Female Police Officer, Entrapment, Killed In Police Protection, Mafia, Police

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Live by Night (2017)

3.20 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the competition and the Ku Klux Klan.

Similarity: 4.99 (Slightly Similar)

Kkk, Love, Organized Crime, Prohibition, Revenge

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

French Connection II (1975)

3.35 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseille to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler who eluded him in New York.

Similarity: 4.98 (Slightly Similar)

American Abroad, Detective, Drug Traffic, Organized Crime, Sequel To Best Picture Winner, Neo Noir

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Shiva (1989)

4.05 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Shiva is disgusted by the corruption in and around his new college, and along with his friends, he decides to take a stand against the status quo.

Similarity: 4.98 (Slightly Similar)

Brother Brother Relationship, Election, Organized Crime, Politician, Student Union

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Ab Tak Chhappan (2004)

3.95 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

An honest encounter specialist's life begins to change with the arrival of a new police commissioner who has ties with a local don.

Similarity: 4.89 (Slightly Similar)

Gangster, Organized Crime, Police, Police Officer, Rogue Cop

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Miller's Crossing (1990)

3.85 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Tom Reagan, an advisor to a Prohibition-era crime boss, tries to keep the peace between warring mobs but gets caught in divided loyalties.

Similarity: 4.86 (Slightly Similar)

Betrayal, Gay Gangster, Irish Mob, Loyalty, Organized Crime

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Hak se wooi (2005)

3.55 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Rival gang leaders are locked in a struggle to become the new chairman of Hong Kong's Triad society.

Similarity: 4.85 (Slightly Similar)

2000s, Fishing, Hong Kong, Organized Crime, Triad

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Donnie Brasco (1997)

3.85 Stars

Biography, Crime, Drama

An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and finds himself identifying more with the mafia life, at the expense of his regular one.

Similarity: 4.84 (Slightly Similar)

Cutting Off A Leg, Fbi Agent, Mafia, Money, Racial Slur, Dismembering A Dead Body

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Carlito's Way (1993)

3.95 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

A Puerto Rican former convict, just released from prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence despite the pressure around him and lead on to a better life outside of N.Y.C.

Similarity: 4.83 (Slightly Similar)

Breasts, Female Nudity, Go Go Dancer, Mafia, Nightclub

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Il ritmo del silenzio

2.40 Stars

Crime, Drama

Two rival families are warring for control of the local drug and prostitution trade. An innocent young woman is killed, leading her boyfriend into the seedy underworld seeking revenge.

Similarity: 4.83 (Slightly Similar)

Drugs, Italy, Mafia, Prostitute, Prostitution

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Little Caesar (1931)

3.60 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A small-time criminal moves to a big city to seek bigger fortune.

Similarity: 4.80 (Slightly Similar)

Chicago Illinois, Gangster, Murder, Organized Crime, Villain Played By Lead Actor, Crime Boss

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Lucky Number Slevin (2006)

3.85 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

A case of mistaken identity lands Slevin into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses. Under constant surveillance by Detective Brikowski and assassin Goodkat, he must get them before they get h

Similarity: 4.77 (Slightly Similar)

Assassin, Hitman, Jewish Mafia, Organized Crime, Original Story

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

The Mob (1951)

3.55 Stars

Crime, Drama, Film-noir

Johnny Damico botches a murder case and is suspended from the force. In reality, he is put undercover to identify the mysterious boss of the NY waterfront who has murdered everyone in his way. Will Johnny be next in line?

Similarity: 4.72 (Slightly Similar)

Corruption, Gangster, Organized Crime, Undercover, Waterfront

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Public Enemies (2009)

3.50 Stars

Biography, Crime, Drama, Action

The Feds try to take down notorious American gangsters John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson and Pretty Boy Floyd during a booming crime wave in the 1930s.

Similarity: 4.69 (Slightly Similar)

Celebrity Criminal, Ends With Biographical Notes, Great Depression, Manhunt, Reference To Arizona, Mafia

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Hard Target (1993)

3.10 Stars

Action, Adventure, Drama, Crime, Thriller

A woman hires a drifter as her guide through New Orleans in search of her missing father. In the process, they discover a deadly game of cat and mouse behind his disappearance.

Similarity: 4.69 (Slightly Similar)

Crime Boss, Dead Female Police Officer, Female Police Officer, Gangster, Organized Crime, Drifter, Mercenary, Missing Person

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

The Departed (2006)

4.25 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller, Action

An undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.

Similarity: 4.68 (Slightly Similar)

Irish American, Irish Mafia, Mobster, Organized Crime, Police, Scene Of The Crime

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Defendor (2010)

3.40 Stars

Comedy, Crime, Drama

Arthur Poppington, a regular man who adopts a superhero persona, known as "Defendor", combs the city streets at night, in search of his archenemy, Captain Industry.

Similarity: 4.68 (Slightly Similar)

Gun Running, Organized Crime, Pimp, Superhero, Vigilante

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Juzni vetar (2018)

4.05 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

A young member of an underground gang in Belgrade puts himself and his family in danger when he crosses a mafia leader who works for the chief of police.

Similarity: 4.61 (Slightly Similar)

Bulgaria, Car Theft, Nudity, Organized Crime, Serbia, Corrupt Police

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Salvo (2013)

2.95 Stars

Crime, Drama, Romance

Salvo is a body guard and hit man for a mafioso. After foiling an attack on his employer, Salvo hunts down the man who organised it and encounters the man's blind sister. She causes Salvo to question himself and his existence.

Similarity: 4.60 (Slightly Similar)

Blind, Gang War, Italian, Long Take, Mafia

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Milionari (2016)

3.00 Stars

Biography, Crime, Drama

The rise and fall of a Camorra clan in Naples, told through the eyes of a crime boss and his family. Thirty years of a man's life, thirty years in the history of one of the most beautiful and controversial cities on Earth: Naples.

Similarity: 4.60 (Slightly Similar)

1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Mafia

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Heat (2021)

4.15 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller, Action

A group of high-end professional thieves start to feel the heat from the LAPD when they unknowingly leave a clue at their latest heist.

Similarity: 4.56 (Slightly Similar)

Criminal Investigation, Gun Battle, Honor, Organized Crime, Taken In For Questioning, Armored Car Robbery, Gunfight

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Scarface (1983)

4.15 Stars

Crime, Drama

In 1980 Miami, a determined Cuban immigrant takes over a drug cartel and succumbs to greed.

Similarity: 4.52 (Slightly Similar)

Cocaine, Gangster, Cuban Refugee, Organized Crime, Villain As Protagonist

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

The Iceman (2013)

3.40 Stars

Biography, Crime, Drama

The story of Richard Kuklinski, the notorious contract killer and family man. When finally arrested in 1986, neither his wife nor daughters had any clue about his real profession.

Similarity: 4.52 (Slightly Similar)

Based On True Story, Contract Killer, Crime Family, Gambino Crime Family, Murder Of A Girl

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Mob War (1989)

1.35 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

When the New York City police disrupt a big cocaine deal, the TV news reporters find John Falcone, a local mobster, nearby. They ask some tough questions, and Falcone decides he needs a public relations man to help burnish his image.

Similarity: 4.52 (Slightly Similar)

Death By Sword, Mafia, Mob Boss, Police Shootout, Public Relations

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Hak se wui: Yi woo wai kwai (2007)

3.65 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

As election time nears, current Triad chairman Lok (Yam) faces competition from his godsons. At the same time, Jimmy (Koo) looks to increase his business relations with mainland China.

Similarity: 4.51 (Slightly Similar)

Crime Boss, Fishing, Hong Kong, Organized Crime, Triad

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Je vous salue, mafia! (1965)

3.50 Stars

Crime, Drama

A terrific film with a top-notch cast! Jack and Henry play hit men ordered to kill Eddie. Jack is torn between his orders and the loyalty he feels to his old pal, Eddie. An intriguing look at the emotional make-up of Mafia hit men. A

Similarity: 4.49 (Slightly Similar)

French Poliziottesco, Hitman, Mafia, Marseille, Poliziottesco

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Brothers Incorporated (2009)

4.65 Stars

Crime, Drama, Short

Brothers Incorporated takes place in Philadelphia 1963, a dynamic time period shaken by the Civil Rights movement. A young man Marcus Christianson finds himself at a crossroads. He has to choose between taking over his father's newly

Similarity: 4.49 (Slightly Similar)

Black Man, Mafia, Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Scarface (1932)

3.85 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

An ambitious and nearly insane violent gangster climbs the ladder of success in the mob, but his weaknesses prove to be his downfall.

Similarity: 4.48 (Slightly Similar)

Drive By Shooting, Gang War, Gangster, Organized Crime, Prohibition, Betrayal, Chicago Illinois

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

The Outfit (2022)

3.60 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

An expert cutter must outwit a dangerous group of mobsters in order to survive a fateful night.

Similarity: 4.45 (Slightly Similar)

Independent Film, Dangerous, Custom Tailor, Mobster, Organized Crime, Tailor, Chicago Illinois

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

La siciliana ribelle (2009)

3.45 Stars

Crime, Drama

The true story of 17-year-old Sicilian Rita Atria (Veronica D'Agostino) -- who broke the Sicilian Mafia's code of silence and testified against the "family business" after both her father and then her brother are both murdered -- is

Similarity: 4.41 (Slightly Similar)

Mafia, Rape, Rape Accusation, Scantily Clad Female, Sex

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Black Luck (2016)

3.40 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A hitman in hiding struggles to keep his monsters at bay when his dark past comes calling. Some days your LUCK just goes BLACK.

Similarity: 4.41 (Slightly Similar)

Bare Chested Male, Fight Scene, Hitman, Mafia, Mob

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Main Street After Dark (1945)

2.95 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

An unscrupulous woman and her brood prey on soldiers and sailors in an embarkation city.

Similarity: 4.41 (Slightly Similar)

Crime Family, Ex Convict, Pickpocket, Ultraviolet Light, Wallet

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Antim: The Final Truth (2021)

3.60 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

The cop played by Salman fights the land mafia in the film.

Similarity: 4.40 (Slightly Similar)

Mafia

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Deadline - U.S.A. (1952)

3.60 Stars

Crime, Drama, Film-noir

With his newspaper about to be sold, crusading editor Ed Hutcheson tries to complete an exposé on gangster Rienzi.

Similarity: 4.40 (Slightly Similar)

Corruption, Ethics, Newspaper Reporter, Newspaper Story, Organized Crime

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Strana glukhikh (1999)

3.75 Stars

Comedy, Crime, Drama

Alyosha has a gambling problem and his girlfriend becomes a stripper to help pay off his debt.

Similarity: 4.38 (Slightly Similar)

Based On Book, Casino, Deafness, Mafia

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Jitsuroku Andô Noboru kyôdô-den: Rekka (2002)

3.35 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

When his beloved boss is killed, a dangerous young gangster cuts a path of vengeance through the Japanese mafia.

Similarity: 4.37 (Slightly Similar)

Japanese Mafia, Mafia, Old Man, Vengeance, Yakuza

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Mr. Soft Touch (1949)

3.35 Stars

Crime, Drama, Romance

When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WW2 hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's safe and hides in a settlement home, while the mob is on his tail.

Similarity: 4.36 (Slightly Similar)

Dealing Seconds, Gambling Syndicate, Loaded Dice, Stacked Deck, Stock Footage

Similar to The Godfather (1972)

Fatti della banda della Magliana

3.40 Stars

Crime, Drama

The real story of "Banda della Magliana" (Magliana gang) from 1975 to almost 1991. The "Banda" became step by step the most powerful gang in Roma, so relevant to be used also by Italian intelligence for its "black operations" and tre

Similarity: 4.36 (Slightly Similar)

Criminal, Gang, Kidnapping, Mafia, Years Of Lead