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September 13-24, 2024

Essential Coppola

Essential Coppola

In anticipation of Francis Ford Coppola’s mammoth new film MEGALOPOLIS (opens Sep 26), we offer an aperitivo of the filmmaker’s key works.


Past Screenings

THE GODFATHER
Fri, Sep 13 | Sun, Sep 15 | Tue, Sep 17

THE GODFATHER

The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty in postwar New York City transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant youngest son, who’s returned from WWII for the wedding of his sister.
THE GODFATHER PART II
Sat-Sun, Sep 14-15 | Tue, Sep 17

THE GODFATHER PART II

In this unassailable sequel, Francis Ford Coppola tells two parallel stories: the roots and rise of a young Don Vito, played with uncanny ability by Robert De Niro, and the ascension of Michael (Al Pacino) as the new Don.
THE GODFATHER PART III
Sun, Sep 15 at 7:30pm | Thu, Sep 19 at 2:30pm

THE GODFATHER PART III

Michael Corleone, now in his 60s, seeks to free his family from crime and find a suitable successor to his empire. Francis Ford Coppola brings a definitive new edit and restoration of the final film in his epic Godfather trilogy.
THE CONVERSATION
Mon, Sep 16 at 3:15pm, 8:00pm | Fri, Sep 20 at 4:35pm, 9:25pm

THE CONVERSATION

Francis Ford Coppola’s 1974 thriller — restored and in release anew — concerns the slippery slope as experienced by wiretapping expert Harry Caul (Gene Hackman) whose sterling ethic is tested when he is hired to record a seemingly innocuous conversation between two lovers. New DCP Restoration
APOCALYPSE NOW: THE FINAL CUT
Wed, Sep 18 at 8:00pm | Sun, Sep 22 at 1:00pm, 4:35pm, 8:10pm

APOCALYPSE NOW: THE FINAL CUT

American Captain Benjamin Willard (Martin Sheen) is assigned to track down and kill Colonel Kurtz (Marlon Brando), who has reportedly massacred hundreds of innocent people and set up his own fiefdom in the jungle. Willard and his crew encounter strange sights and people on their surreal journey into the heart of darkness.
THE OUTSIDERS: THE COMPLETE NOVEL
Fri, Sep 20 at 2:00pm, 7:00pm | Mon, Sep 23 at 5:15pm, 9:55pm

THE OUTSIDERS: THE COMPLETE NOVEL

The rivalry between two gangs, the poor Greasers and the rich Socs, explodes when one gang member kills a member of the other.
PEGGY SUE GOT MARRIED
Sat, Sep 21 at 1:30pm, 6:40pm | Mon, Sep 23 at 3:00pm, 7:40pm

PEGGY SUE GOT MARRIED

Coping with an impending divorce, Peggy Sue attends her 25th high school reunion where a freak mishap sends her decades back in time and gives her the chance to relive (and change) her life. Named after a 1959 Buddy Holly song, overflowing with hits of the time, and featuring one of our favorite things: a singin’ Nic Cage!
BRAM STOKER’S DRACULA
Sat, Sep 21 at 3:50pm, 9:00pm | Tue, Sep 24 at 3:45pm, 9:40pm

BRAM STOKER’S DRACULA

Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder and Anthony Hopkins star in director Francis Ford Coppola's visually stunning, passionately seductive version of the classic Dracula legend.
MEGALOPOLIS
Opens Thu, Sep 26

MEGALOPOLIS

MEGALOPOLIS opens Thu, Sep 26 and is preceded by Essential Coppola, a two-week series of the filmmaker's key work.