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Mario Puzo: books in order and screen adaptations
Quick answer
Mario Puzo has 2 books adapted into 4 TV shows and movies.
About Mario Puzo's books on screen
Mario Puzo has 2 works on record that have been adapted for the screen, published from 1969 to 1984. Together they have become 4 movies. The first adaptation was The Godfather (1972), and the most recent released one is The Godfather Part III (1990). The most adapted is The Godfather, with 3 screen versions. Series: The Godfather.
Mario Puzo books with adaptations, in publication order
- The Godfather (1969) · The Godfather · adapted as The Godfather (1972), The Godfather Part II (1974), The Godfather Part III (1990)
- The Sicilian (1984) · The Godfather · adapted as The Sicilian (1987)
TV shows and movies based on Mario Puzo's books
- The Godfather Part III (movie, 1990)
- The Sicilian (movie, 1987)
- The Godfather Part II (movie, 1974)
- The Godfather (movie, 1972)
Common questions
How many Mario Puzo books have been made into movies or TV shows?
2 books have been adapted into 4 TV shows and movies.
What was the first Mario Puzo adaptation?
The Godfather, released in 1972, a movie based on The Godfather.
Is a new Mario Puzo adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is The Godfather Part III.
Which Mario Puzo book has the most adaptations?
The Godfather, with 3 TV and movie versions.