19 Movies that are more popular than the novel it was adapted from

Modified Jan 23, 2025 06:06 ET

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3. The Godfather

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Considered one of the most influential and well-made mafia movies in Hollywood, the movie is based on a novel by Mario Puzo, who agreed that the book was not his best work and was written to pay off debts. But the story in the hands of Francis Ford Coppola did wonders, and the director added charm to the movie by focusing on the relationship between Don Vito Corleone and Michael. The rest is history.

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19 Movies that are more popular than the novel it was adapted from

3. The Godfather

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