Originally Posted By: pizzaboy
Originally Posted By: olivant
While watching the GF last night I noticed (again) that Vito's driveways are covered in what looks like gravel. Of course, he could well afford to have a paved driveway. Maybe it it was a production decision. It just seemed out of place.

I can't imagine how different the movie would have been if not for the crunching sound that Al Pacino's size five feet made when Michael walked on that gravel towards the end of the film.


The gravel was probably a security measure. As Vito told Tom the night Sonny was murdered: "I hear cars coming to the house."

Last edited by olivant; 10/15/15 11:21 PM.

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