Francis Ford Coppola filmography
Francis Ford Coppola (born April 7, 1939) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and film composer whose career spans more than fifty years. Coppola has directed twenty-two feature films to date.
His films The Godfather, The Godfather Part II, and Apocalypse Now are often cited among the greatest films ever made.[1]
Film[]
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
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1963 | Dementia 13 | Yes | Yes | No | |
1966 | You're a Big Boy Now | Yes | Yes | No | |
Is Paris Burning? | No | Yes | No | Co-writer with Gore Vidal, Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost & Claude Brulé | |
This Property Is Condemned | No | Yes | No | Co-writer with Fred Coe & Edith Sommer | |
1968 | Finian's Rainbow | Yes | No | No | |
1969 | The Rain People | Yes | Yes | No | |
1970 | Patton | No | Yes | No | Co-writer with Edmund H. North |
1972 | The Godfather | Yes | Yes | No | Co-writer with Mario Puzo |
1974 | The Conversation | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
The Great Gatsby | No | Yes | No | ||
The Godfather Part II | Yes | Yes | Yes | Co-writer with Mario Puzo | |
1979 | Apocalypse Now | Yes | Yes | Yes | Co-writer with John Milius; also composer |
1982 | One from the Heart | Yes | Yes | No | Co-writer with Armyan Bernstein |
1983 | The Outsiders | Yes | No | No | |
Rumble Fish | Yes | Yes | Executive | Co-writer with S. E. Hinton | |
1984 | The Cotton Club | Yes | Yes | No | Co-writer with William Kennedy |
1986 | Captain EO | Yes | Yes | No | Short film; co-written with George Lucas and Rusty Lemorande |
Peggy Sue Got Married | Yes | No | No | ||
1987 | Gardens of Stone | Yes | No | Yes | |
1988 | Tucker: The Man and His Dream | Yes | No | No | |
1989 | New York Stories | Yes | Yes | No | Segment: "Life Without Zoë"; co-writer with Sofia Coppola |
1990 | The Godfather Part III | Yes | Yes | Yes | Co-writer with Mario Puzo |
1992 | Bram Stoker's Dracula | Yes | No | Yes | |
1996 | Jack | Yes | No | Yes | |
1997 | The Rainmaker | Yes | Yes | No | |
2007 | Youth Without Youth | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
2009 | Tetro | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
2011 | Twixt | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
2015–present | Distant Vision | Yes | Yes | Yes | Ongoing experimental live show |
TBA | Megalopolis | Yes | Yes | Yes | Announced[2] |
Producer only[]
Other roles[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1952 | The Magic Voyage of Sinbad | Script adaptation | English-language reedit of Sadko |
1959 | Battle Beyond the Sun | Associate producer; directed additional scenes | English-language reedit of Nebo Zovyot |
1962 | The Premature Burial | 2nd unit director | |
Tower of London | Assistant director | ||
1963 | The Haunted Palace | ||
The Young Racers | 2nd unit director | ||
The Terror | Associate producer; replaced Roger Corman as director for 11 days[3] | ||
1968 | The Wild Racers | 2nd unit director | |
1982 | Hammett |
Recurring collaborators[]
Throughout his career, Coppola has repeatedly cast certain actors for his film projects. Singer-songwriter Tom Waits has appeared in six of his films, Robert Duvall has appeared in five, and Laurence Fishburne, James Caan, Diane Lane, Frederic Forrest and Glenn Withrow have all appeared in four.[4]
Television[]
Year | Title | Director | Executive Producer |
Episode |
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1987 | Faerie Tale Theatre | Yes | Yes | "Rip Van Winkle" |
Producer only[]
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See also[]
References[]
- ^ "AFI's 100 Greatest American Films of All Time" - 2.The Godfather (1972) 30.Apocalypse Now (1979) 32.The Godfather II (1974)". American Film Institute. Retrieved January 24, 2020
- ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (April 3, 2019). "Francis Ford Coppola Ready To Make 'Megalopolis' And Is Eyeing Cast". Deadline. Archived from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
- ^ Goldman, C. (1971). "An interview with ROGER CORMAN". Film Comment.
- ^ "Actors in the Most Francis Ford Coppola Movies". ranker.
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