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rdate: 1972
rating: 8
genre: Crime film
writ: Mario Puzo
dir: Francis Ford Coppola
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#movies 


**Michael kills Solazzo and that corrupt cop - followed by the sounds of a train horn (transit) - the beginning of Michael's transit from an outsider to a mob boss?**

domestic abuse

once you get into crime, you can't leave

normal dude -> cold-blooded murderer, liar
[[Power corrupts]]