The upcoming Barry Levinson film Francis and The Godfather, following the behind-the-scenes battles between director Francis Ford Coppola and producer Robert Evans, has found its leads. Oscar Isaac (Star Wars) will star as Coppola, while Jake Gyllenhaal (Nightcrawler) will play Evans. The drama behind the camera has been described as “legendary,” from budgetary issues to casting and everything in between.
Source: Deadline