# The best Francis Ford Coppola movies

From The Godfather to Apocalypse Now: Coppola's films ranked (Gold Derby, StudioBinder, CinemaBlend, Taste of Cinema).

- 32 votes · 12 items
- Aug 15, 2026 · taylor_frame24
- https://even.best/en/l/2037/the-best-francis-ford-coppola-movies

## Top 12

1. **The Godfather Part II (1974)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — For many his greatest film, perhaps the greatest ever made.
2. **The Godfather (1972)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — The classic crime film and Best Picture.
3. **Apocalypse Now (1979)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — A descent into madness in Vietnam.
4. **The Rain People (1969)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — A housewife takes to the road.
5. **Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Gary Oldman's baroque, seductive Count.
6. **The Outsiders (1983)** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Greasers and Socs, with a young cast of future stars.
7. **Rumble Fish (1983)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Black-and-white teen drama with Mickey Rourke and Matt Dillon.
8. **Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Preston Tucker, a maverick car designer.
9. **The Godfather Part III (1990)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Michael Corleone seeks redemption.
10. **Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Kathleen Turner travels back to high school.
11. **The Cotton Club (1984)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Jazz and gangsters in Harlem.
12. **The Conversation (1974)** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Gene Hackman's surveillance expert; Palme d'Or.

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