Roman Coppola

Roman Coppola

1965-04-22 Neuilly-sur-Seine, France 78 Credits

Biography

Roman François Coppola (April 22, 1965) is the son of Francis Ford Coppola and an American filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, and entrepreneur. With the 2012 film Moonrise Kingdom, he and co-writer Wes Anderson were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. His television series Mozart in the Jungle won the 2016 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy. In 2019, Coppola was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Coppola serv...

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MONTBLANC: Let's Write

MONTBLANC: Let's Write

2025

Director, Producer

6.0
Directing Producing

A short film by Wes Anderson, returning to the Montblanc Observatory High-Mountain Library on a literal, metaphorical, and poetic journey—one that cel...

The Phoenician Scheme

The Phoenician Scheme

2025

Story, Executive Producer

6.9
Writing Producing

Wealthy businessman Zsa-zsa Korda appoints his only daughter, a nun, as sole heir to his estate. As Korda embarks on a new enterprise, they soon becom...

The Last Showgirl

The Last Showgirl

2024

Thanks

6.5

When the glittering Las Vegas revue she has headlined for decades announces it will soon close, a glamorous showgirl must reconcile with the decisions...

Lumière! The Adventure Continues

Lumière! The Adventure Continues

2024

as Self

7.2
Acting

The sequel to Lumière! L'aventure commence (Lumière! The Adventure Begins) reveals another hundred Lumière films, all immaculately restored, and aims ...

Megalopolis

Megalopolis

2024

Second Unit Director

5.2
Directing

Genius artist Cesar Catilina seeks to leap the City of New Rome into a utopian, idealistic future, while his opposition, Mayor Franklyn Cicero, remain...

MONTBLANC: 100 Years of Meisterstück

MONTBLANC: 100 Years of Meisterstück

2024

Director, Producer

5.0
Directing Producing

To mark a century since Meisterstück was first introduced in 1924, Montblanc partnered with American director and screenwriter Wes Anderson to create ...

A Century in Sound

A Century in Sound

2024

Executive Producer

Producing

A meditative atour of three different, fascinating and distinctive Japanese listening cafés that offer an immersive, musical sanctuary amidst the chao...

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

2024

Director of Photography

7.5
Directing

Four tales unfold in Wes Anderson's anthology of short films adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved stories, "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar", "The Swa...

Priscilla

Priscilla

2023

Second Unit Director, Executive Producer

6.8
Directing Producing

When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely une...

The Swan

The Swan

2023

Director of Photography

6.8
Directing

Two large, ignorant bullies ruthlessly pursue a small, brilliant boy in this young adult Roald Dahl short story.

Asteroid City

Asteroid City

2023

Story, Executive Producer

6.5
Writing Producing

In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.

Fairyland

2023

Executive Producer

5.3
Producing

A young girl recounts growing up in San Francisco in the '70s and '80s with her gay dad, activist and author Steve Abbott.

The French Dispatch

The French Dispatch

2021

Story, Executive Producer

7.0
Writing Producing

The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student ri...

Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special

Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special

2020

Director, Executive Producer

6.1
Directing Producing

Faced with a holiday cheer crisis, the North Pole knows there's only one person who can save the day: Santa's great friend Mariah Carey. The Queen of ...

On the Rocks

On the Rocks

2020

Executive Producer

6.1
Producing

Faced with sudden doubts about her marriage, a young New York mother teams up with her larger-than-life playboy father to tail her husband.

Isle of Dogs

Isle of Dogs

2018

as Igor (voice)

7.9
Acting

In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an island used as a garbage dump. The outcasts must ...

Isle of Dogs

Isle of Dogs

2018

Story

7.9
Writing

In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an island used as a garbage dump. The outcasts must ...

The Beguiled

The Beguiled

2017

Executive Producer

5.9
Producing

During the Civil War, at a Southern girls’ boarding school, young women take in an injured enemy soldier. As they provide refuge and tend to his wound...

Paris Can Wait

Paris Can Wait

2016

Thanks

5.8

Anne is at a crossroads in her life. Long married to a successful, driven but inattentive movie producer, she unexpectedly finds herself taking a car ...

The Family Whistle

The Family Whistle

2016

as Self

6.0
Acting

The famed Coppola family of filmmakers and musicians descends from Agostino Coppola, a poor immigrant from an impoverished village in Southern Italy. ...

A Very Murray Christmas

A Very Murray Christmas

2015

Assistant Director, Executive Producer

5.2
Directing Producing

Bill Murray worries no one will show up to his TV show due to a massive snowstorm in New York City. Through luck and perseverance, guests arrive at Go...

Practical Magicians: A Collaboration Between Father and Son

Practical Magicians: A Collaboration Between Father and Son

2015

as Self

Acting

Journalist and critic F. X. Feeney talks with the Coppolas about the production with specific details and interpretations of the original story.

Reflections in Blood: Francis Ford Coppola and Bram Stoker’s Dracula

Reflections in Blood: Francis Ford Coppola and Bram Stoker’s Dracula

2015

Thanks

Francis Ford Coppola expanding his love of the film.

Practical Magicians: A Collaboration Between Father and Son

Practical Magicians: A Collaboration Between Father and Son

2015

Thanks

Journalist and critic F. X. Feeney talks with the Coppolas about the production with specific details and interpretations of the original story.

Castello Cavalcanti

Castello Cavalcanti

2013

Producer

7.0
Producing

In 1955 in Italy, race car driver Jed Cavalcanti suffers a mishap during the Molte Miglia rally and finds himself in a small town with a few familial ...

Here Comes the Night Time

Here Comes the Night Time

2013

Director

8.0
Directing
The Bling Ring

The Bling Ring

2013

Producer

5.4
Producing

Inspired by actual events, a group of fame-obsessed teenagers use the Internet to track celebrities' whereabouts in order to rob their homes.

A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III

A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III

2013

Director, Writer, Producer

4.1
Directing Writing Producing

Charles Swan III, a successful graphic designer, has it all: fame, money and devilish charm that have provided him with a seemingly perfect life. But ...

Die Again, Undead One

Die Again, Undead One

2012

as Roman Coppola

Acting
Die Again, Undead One

Die Again, Undead One

2012

Director, Writer

Directing Writing
Cousin Ben Troop Screening

Cousin Ben Troop Screening

2012

Writer

6.4
Writing

Cousin Ben hosts a screening of Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom to the troops.

On the Road

On the Road

2012

Producer

5.6
Producing

Dean and Sal are the portrait of the Beat Generation. Their search for "It" results in a fast paced, energetic roller coaster ride with highs and lows...

Moonrise Kingdom

Moonrise Kingdom

2012

Writer

7.7
Writing

Set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965, Moonrise Kingdom tells the story of two twelve-year-olds who fall in love, make a...

From a Mess To The Masses

2011

Additional Photography

6.0

From a Mess to the Masses follows the band Phoenix and their loyal team members on their quest to find meaning in our chaotic world through music. The...

Fight for Your Right Revisited

Fight for Your Right Revisited

2011

as Café Patron

6.6
Acting

Fight for Your Right Revisited stars Danny McBride, Seth Rogen, and Elijah Wood as the "young" Beastie Boys from the past and Jack Black, John C. Reil...

Somewhere

Somewhere

2010

Producer

6.1
Producing

After withdrawing to the Chateau Marmont, a passionless Hollywood actor reexamines his life when his eleven-year-old daughter surprises him with a vis...

Fantastic Mr. Fox

Fantastic Mr. Fox

2009

as Squirrel Contractor (voice)

7.8
Acting

The Fantastic Mr. Fox, bored with his current life, plans a heist against the three local farmers. The farmers, tired of sharing their chickens with t...

Tetro

Tetro

2009

Second Unit Director

6.8
Directing

Bennie travels to Buenos Aires to find his long-missing older brother, a once-promising writer who is now a remnant of his former self. Bennie's disco...

Coda: Thirty Years Later

2007

as Self

4.8
Acting

A behind-the-scenes look at the trials and tribulations of filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola directing his first film in ten years, Youth Without Youth (...

Youth Without Youth

Youth Without Youth

2007

Second Unit Director

6.1
Directing

Professor of language and philosophy Dominic Matei is struck by lightning and ages backwards from 70 to 40 in a week, attracting the world and the Na...

In Camera: The Naïve Visual Effects of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'

In Camera: The Naïve Visual Effects of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'

2007

as Self

8.0
Acting

Director Francis Ford Coppola and production staff reveal the secrets behind the 1992 masterpiece.

Method and Madness: Visualizing 'Dracula'

Method and Madness: Visualizing 'Dracula'

2007

as Self

8.0
Acting

Behind the scenes of the 1992 masterpiece with director Francis Ford Coppola.

The Darjeeling Limited

The Darjeeling Limited

2007

Writer, Producer, Second Unit Director

7.2
Writing Producing Directing

Three American brothers who have not spoken to each other in a year set off on a train voyage across India with a plan to find themselves and bond wit...

Adicolor Red

Adicolor Red

2006

Director

Directing

Advertisement for Adidas' 2006 Adicolor line. This was made for the colour red by Roman Coppola and IDEALOGUE.

Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

2006

Second Unit Director

6.7
Directing

The retelling of France’s iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 15 to her reign as queen at 19...

Danger: Diabolik - From Fumetti to Film

Danger: Diabolik - From Fumetti to Film

2005

as Self

4.0
Acting

Famous comic book artist Stephen R. Bissette, creator of DC Comic Book character "The Swamp Thing" and co-creator of the comic character "Constantine"...

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

2004

Second Unit Director

7.1
Directing

Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member of his crew. In addition to his regular team, he is...

Mario Bava: Operazione paura

Mario Bava: Operazione paura

2004

as Self

6.0
Acting

Mario Bava Operazione Paura", hosted by Joe Dante, is an hommage of the Master of the Terror, the italian director Mario Bava

Lost on Location: Behind the Scenes of 'Lost in Translation'

Lost on Location: Behind the Scenes of 'Lost in Translation'

2004

as Self

7.8
Acting

Behind the scenes documentary shot during the making of Sofia Coppola's Lost In Translation (2003)

The Work of Director Spike Jonze

The Work of Director Spike Jonze

2003

Director

8.0
Directing

When you experience The Work of Director Spike Jonze, you enter a world where anything can happen and frequently does. From the innovative director of...

Lost in Translation

Lost in Translation

2003

Thanks, Other

7.4

Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace...

The Strokes: MTV $2 Bill Concert

The Strokes: MTV $2 Bill Concert

2002

Director

7.5
Directing

The seminal live performance by The Strokes, performing on a brightly lit-stage before an intimate audience at Zoetrope Studios in Los Angeles.

Green Day: International Supervideos!

Green Day: International Supervideos!

2001

Director

8.1
Directing

A collection of Green Day music videos from Dookie (1994) to Warning (2000).

CQ

CQ

2001

Director, Writer

5.9
Directing Writing

A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationshi...

The Making of The Virgin Suicides

The Making of The Virgin Suicides

2000

as Self

7.2
Acting

While Sofia Coppola directed her first feature, her mother, the artist and filmmaker Eleanor Coppola, was there to document the experience.

The Virgin Suicides

The Virgin Suicides

2000

Second Unit Director

7.1
Directing

A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents.

D.A.F.T.

D.A.F.T.

1999

Director

6.3
Directing

A strange combination of techno and New Wave music, the French duo Daft Punk caused an international dance sensation with their catchy hit "Around The...

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

1999

as Senate Guard (uncredited)

6.6
Acting

Anakin Skywalker, a young slave strong with the Force, is discovered on Tatooine. Meanwhile, the evil Sith have returned, enacting their plot for reve...

Torrance Rises

Torrance Rises

1999

as Self

7.7
Acting

A mockumentary chronicling the Torrance Community Dance Group (from Fatboy Slim's "Praise You" video) on their road to the MTV Video Music Awards.

Torrance Rises

Torrance Rises

1999

Cinematography

7.7

A mockumentary chronicling the Torrance Community Dance Group (from Fatboy Slim's "Praise You" video) on their road to the MTV Video Music Awards.

Lick the Star

Lick the Star

1998

Second Unit Director of Photography

5.9
Directing

A clique of school girls devise a secret plan that they code-name "Lick the Star".

Free Tibet

Free Tibet

1998

Cinematography

A film about the Tibetan Freedom Concert in San Francisco in 1996.

The Rainmaker

The Rainmaker

1997

Second Unit Director

7.0
Directing

When Rudy Baylor, a young attorney with no clients, goes to work for a seedy ambulance chaser, he wants to help the parents of a terminally ill boy in...

Jack

Jack

1996

Second Unit Director

6.3
Directing

Jack Powell suffers from an affliction that makes him grow four times faster than normal, so the 10 year old boy looks like a 40 year old man. After y...

Bed, Bath and Beyond

1996

6.0
Acting

Dominique is desperate to to play the title role in her husband Jean Claude's bio-pic "No Sunrise for Selena," but why won't Jean Claude cast his volu...

Bed, Bath and Beyond

1996

Cinematography

6.0

Dominique is desperate to to play the title role in her husband Jean Claude's bio-pic "No Sunrise for Selena," but why won't Jean Claude cast his volu...

Bram Stoker's Dracula

Bram Stoker's Dracula

1992

Second Unit Director, Visual Effects

7.4
Directing

In 19th century England, Count Dracula travels to London and meets Mina Harker, a young woman who appears as the reincarnation of his lost love.

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

1991

as Self

7.9
Acting

A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming locations, and more — which plagued the filming o...

The Linguini Incident

The Linguini Incident

1991

Thanks

6.9

A waitress, a barman and an underwear designer try to rob the New York restaurant where two of them work.

The Spirit of '76

The Spirit of '76

1990

Story, Executive Producer

4.6
Writing Producing

Future Americans decide to time travel to 1776 to ask the founding fathers for the solutions to their problems. A glitch in the time machine changes t...

Clownhouse

Clownhouse

1990

Executive Producer

6.1
Producing

Three teenage brothers are terrorized by a trio of escaped mental patients disguised as clowns.

Rumble Fish

Rumble Fish

1983

Associate Producer

7.0
Producing

Rusty James, an absent-minded street thug, struggles to live up to his legendary older brother's reputation and longs for the days when gang warfare w...

The Black Stallion Returns

The Black Stallion Returns

1983

Sound Recordist, Production Assistant

6.4

"Black" is a stunning fire-and-silk stallion celebrated the world over. But to his young American owner, Alec Ramsay, he's much more. So, when the ama...

Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now

1979

as Francis de Marais

8.3
Acting

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." ...

The Godfather Part II

The Godfather Part II

1974

as Sonny Corleone as a Boy (uncredited)

8.6
Acting

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 at...

The Godfather

The Godfather

1972

as Boy on Street Who Attended Funeral (uncredited)

8.7
Acting

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corl...

You're a Big Boy Now

You're a Big Boy Now

1966

as Baby Boy in Carriage (uncredited)

6.1
Acting

Post-teen virgin moves to New York City, falls for a cold-hearted beauty, then finds true love with a loyal lass.

Untitled Wes Anderson Film

N/A

Writer

Writing

To be inspired by the work of Alfred Hitchcock.