Throwback Thursday: "The Godfather, Part II" (1974)

The Throwback Thursday Film Series screens a variety of classic and contemporary movies for an adult audience. All films are shown in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. Aug. 6: The Godfather, Part II (1974) This sequel to the original film juxtaposes the life and career of Vito Corleone (Robert De Niro) with the experiences of his son Michael (Al Pacino) as he expands the power and reach of the Corleone crime family. Brilliant on all levels, it features fine work by Robert Duvall as the family consigliere. Written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. 3 hrs., 32 min. (R)