The 10 Greatest Films of All Time (Well, Mine, Anyway)

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By Kristopher Tapley Tuesday, May 8, 2012 4:52 PM

5. "The Godfather" (Francis Ford Coppola, 1972)
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5. "The Godfather" (Francis Ford Coppola, 1972)

And here he is again, with one of a handful of undeniables on such a list. Coppola's vision of La Cosa Nostra was packed with thematic virtue, a mere exploitation endeavor turned into what is, for many, the defining film about the American dream.

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