The best Francis Ford Coppola movies
The top 3 according to 32 votes from people: The Godfather Part II (1974) · The Godfather (1972) · Apocalypse Now (1979). (Updated Aug 15, 2026.)
From The Godfather to Apocalypse Now: Coppola's films ranked (Gold Derby, StudioBinder, CinemaBlend, Taste of Cinema).
Top 12
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1
The Godfather Part II (1974)
For many his greatest film, perhaps the greatest ever made.
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2
The Godfather (1972)
The classic crime film and Best Picture.
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3
Apocalypse Now (1979)
A descent into madness in Vietnam.
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4
The Rain People (1969)
A housewife takes to the road.
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5
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
Gary Oldman's baroque, seductive Count.
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6
The Outsiders (1983)
Greasers and Socs, with a young cast of future stars.
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7
Rumble Fish (1983)
Black-and-white teen drama with Mickey Rourke and Matt Dillon.
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8
Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)
Preston Tucker, a maverick car designer.
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9
The Godfather Part III (1990)
Michael Corleone seeks redemption.
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10
Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
Kathleen Turner travels back to high school.
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11
The Cotton Club (1984)
Jazz and gangsters in Harlem.
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12
The Conversation (1974)
Gene Hackman's surveillance expert; Palme d'Or.
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