The Last Don

The Last Don

In this world power isn't everything, it's the only thing.

TV-14 Limited Series 1997 · 3 eps · ★ 7.1 · Crime, Drama

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Spanning decades, a powerful Italian crime family battles internal strife when a ruthless grandson seeks control after a violent wedding sparks unintended chaos, testing loyalties as lines blur between family and criminal enterprise. Best selling author of Mario 'The Godfather' Puzo's blockbuster new novel comes to life in this epic saga of America's most powerful crime family.

Created by Joyce Eliason, Mario Puzo

Network: CBS

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