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Movies like The Godfather: 6 picks and where to stream
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Last updated October 24, 2026
If you liked The Godfather (1972), start with The Godfather Part II, The Godfather Part III, A Bronx Tale. These 6 picks come from TMDB's recommendations for the film and are matched on genre and audience overlap. TMDB tags The Godfather as drama, crime. Every pick below has at least 3,000 votes and a 6.6 rating or higher on TMDB.
| Title | Genres | Length | TMDB rating | US streaming (October 24, 2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Godfather Part II (1974) | Drama, Crime | 202 min | 8.6/10 | Prime Video, Paramount+ |
| The Godfather Part III (1990) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 162 min | 7.4/10 | Prime Video |
| A Bronx Tale (1993) | Drama, Crime | 121 min | 7.9/10 | AMC+, Kanopy |
| Casino (1995) | Crime, Drama | 179 min | 8.0/10 | Prime Video |
| The Irishman (2019) | Crime, Drama, History | 209 min | 7.6/10 | Netflix |
| GoodFellas (1990) | Drama, Crime | 145 min | 8.5/10 | Not on a US subscription service right now |
Why each one fits
The Godfather Part II
1974 · Drama, Crime · 202 min · TMDB 8.6/10
Shares Drama and Crime with The Godfather. Released 2 years after.
TMDB synopsis: In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York.
US streaming: Prime Video, Paramount+
The Godfather Part III
1990 · Crime, Drama, Thriller · 162 min · TMDB 7.4/10
Shares Crime and Drama with The Godfather. Released 18 years after.
TMDB synopsis: In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sins while taking a young protege under his wing.
US streaming: Prime Video
A Bronx Tale
1993 · Drama, Crime · 121 min · TMDB 7.9/10
Shares Drama and Crime with The Godfather. Released 21 years after.
TMDB synopsis: Set in the Bronx during the tumultuous 1960s, an adolescent boy is torn between his honest, working-class father and a violent yet charismatic crime boss.
US streaming: AMC+, Kanopy
Casino
1995 · Crime, Drama · 179 min · TMDB 8.0/10
Shares Crime and Drama with The Godfather. Released 23 years after.
TMDB synopsis: In Las Vegas, two best friends-a casino executive and a Mafia enforcer--compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.
US streaming: Prime Video
The Irishman
2019 · Crime, Drama, History · 209 min · TMDB 7.6/10
Shares Crime and Drama with The Godfather. Released 47 years after.
TMDB synopsis: Pennsylvania, 1956.
US streaming: Netflix
GoodFellas
1990 · Drama, Crime · 145 min · TMDB 8.5/10
Shares Drama and Crime with The Godfather. Released 18 years after.
TMDB synopsis: The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourhood gangsters at an early age and climbs the ranks of a Mafia family under the guidance of Jimmy Conway.
US streaming: not on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026
What the data says
The 6 picks average 8.0/10 on TMDB. The highest is The Godfather Part II at 8.6/10, against 8.7/10 for The Godfather itself. They span 1974 to 2019 and run 121 to 209 minutes. The most common genre tags are Drama and Crime. 5 of 6 stream on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026; Prime Video carries the most (3).
Questions
What are the best movies like The Godfather?
Based on TMDB's recommendations, the closest picks are The Godfather Part II, The Godfather Part III, A Bronx Tale. The full list of 6 is above with ratings and where each streams in the US.
Where can I stream The Godfather?
In the US on October 24, 2026: Prime Video, Paramount+ (subscription). Check the service, because catalogs change.
How were these movies picked?
From TMDB's recommendation and similar-title data for this film, keeping titles with at least 3,000 votes and a TMDB rating of 6.6 or higher. I did not rank them by taste, so use the ratings as a guide, not a verdict.
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Is the streaming list current?
It was pulled on October 24, 2026 from JustWatch data via TMDB. Services rotate titles often, so verify before you plan.
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Sources: TMDB for titles, ratings, runtimes and synopses. JustWatch (via TMDB) supplies streaming availability. Streaming lists change often. Check the service before you plan your night.