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Youngest Godfather
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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: Unrated
Binding: DVD
EAN: 0096009248598
Format: Color, DVD-Video, NTSC
Label: Platinum Disc
Languages: English (Original Language), DTS 6.1
Manufacturer: Platinum Disc
MPN: D24859D
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Platinum Disc
Region Code: 1
Release Date: February 08, 2005
Running Time: 180 minutes
Studio: Platinum Disc
Theatrical Release Date: 1999
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Editorial Review:
3 hour 2 part Mini series. Chronicles the life of Joseph Bonanno, one of the most legendary Mafia Godfathers.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - A Great History Lesson on the Mafia
I enjoyed the family history of Joseph Bonnano, beginning first with his father and eventually leading up to young Joe. There are some nuggets in here that constitute the mentality and behavior of the future family boss. In America, the story helps us to see how a young Italian immigrant almost is forced into this type of a life. There are quite a bit of scenes that seem to be authentic and there is some history as to the developing of the Mafia families. I have always enjoyed not only the wars ... Read More
Rating: - The Youngest Godfather
I thought the acting was excellent. I saw this first on Showtime a few years back and was very impressed with it. It showed Joe Bonnano the way that I truly belive he was. He was they only mob leader to use violence as a last resort. In no way do I condone using any type of criminal activity, (especially since I'm a retired cop, and Italian), but as far as entertainment goes, this is one of the better movies.
Rating:  - Routine "rags to riches" gangster saga
Stars Bruce Ramsay, Tony Nardi, Costas Mandylor, Edward James Olmos, and special appearances by Robert Loggia, Patti Lupone, and Martin Landau as the elder version of Ramsay's character
WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD
Immingrant flees Sicily to seek a better life in America. He tries to be an honest citizen but is lured into the world of the Mafia. He becomes the right-hand to a powerful don, and, subsequently becomes the MAN himself. AT 26, he begins a long, career as a "respected" ... Read More
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