Francis Ford Coppola — Playwright (20)
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You're a Big Boy Now (1966) WikiData IMDb TMDB
You're a Big Boy Now
director: Francis Ford Coppola actor: Elizabeth Hartman / Geraldine Page …
other title: Buttati, Bernardo! / Big Boy, jetzt wirst Du ein Mann! …
Naive library clerk Bernard Chanticleer moves out of his parents’ home and into a chaotic city full of eccentric landlords, meddling parents, and romantic missteps. Infatuated with a glamorous but manipulative go-go dancer, he learns through heartbreak—and the kindness of a steadfast admirer—what growing up really means.
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Is Paris Burning? (1966) Skybridge
Paris brûle-t-il?
director: René Clément actor: Jean-Paul Belmondo / Charles Boyer …
other title: Parigi brucia? / Brænder Paris? …
Near the end of World War II, General Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it becomes clear the Allies are going to invade, or if he's unable to maintain control of the city. After much contemplation, Choltitz ignores orders, enraging the Germans and giving hope to various resistance factions that the city will be liberated. Choltitz, alongside Swedish diplomat Raoul Nordling, helps a leader organise his forces.
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Twixt (2011) IMDb TMDB
Twixt
director: Francis Ford Coppola actor: Val Kilmer / Bruce Dern …
other title: A Ilusão / Twixt - Virginias Geheimnis
A struggling horror writer visiting a small town on a book tour gets caught up in a murder mystery involving a young girl. That night in a dream, he is approached by a mysterious young ghost named V.
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The Great Gatsby (1974)
The Great Gatsby
director: Jack Clayton actor: Robert Redford / Mia Farrow …
other title: Il grande Gatsby / O Grande Gatsby …
Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.
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One from the Heart (1982) IMDb TMDB
One from the Heart
director: Francis Ford Coppola actor: Teri Garr / Frederic Forrest …
other title: Un sogno lungo un giorno / Einer mit Herz …
In a dazzling, dreamlike Las Vegas, longtime couple Hank and Frannie break up on their fifth anniversary and each pursue the fantasy of new love over one neon-soaked night—he with a free-spirited acrobat, she with a seductive musician. But as illusion and reality blur, both must decide whether passion or devotion truly defines the heart.
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The Rainmaker (1997)
The Rainmaker
★ 7.4 (5 ratings) director: Francis Ford Coppola actor: Matt Damon / Claire Danes …
other title: L'uomo della pioggia - The Rainmaker / O Poder da Justiça …
Fresh out of law school and desperate for work, idealistic rookie Rudy Baylor takes on a powerful insurance company accused of denying a dying boy’s claim. Teaming up with a scrappy, unlicensed paralegal, he finds himself in a David-versus-Goliath courtroom battle that tests his ethics, courage, and belief in justice.
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Megalopolis (2024)
Megalopolis
★ 4.0 (9 ratings) director: Francis Ford Coppola actor: Adam Driver / Giancarlo Esposito …
other title: Megalópolis
In a futuristic New York known as New Rome, visionary architect Cesar Catilina dreams of building "Megalopolis," a utopian city that redefines society’s limits. Opposing him is the corrupt Mayor Franklyn Cicero, who clings to power and profit. Between them stands Julia, the mayor’s daughter, whose love for Cesar forces her to choose between loyalty, ambition, and the fate of humanity.
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The Godfather: Part II (1974)
The Godfather: Part II
★ 9.0 (28 ratings) director: Francis Ford Coppola actor: Al Pacino / Robert Duvall …
other title: O Poderoso Chefão: Parte II / Le Parrain, 2ᵉ partie …
In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.
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Patton (1970)
Patton
★ 8.0 (5 ratings) director: Franklin J. Schaffner actor: George C. Scott / Stephen Young …
other title: Patton, generale d'acciaio / Patton - pansergeneralen …
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of Patton's numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination.
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Apocalypse Now (1979)
Apocalypse Now
★ 8.9 (28 ratings) director: Francis Ford Coppola actor: Martin Sheen / Marlon Brando …
other title: Dommedag nu / 现代启示录 …
At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterious Green Beret Colonel named Walter Kurtz, who has been leading his personal army on illegal guerrilla missions into enemy territory.