One could almost say Nicolas Cage’s brilliant acting is due to the fact that he is related to some of Hollywood’s greatest actors and directors. Francis Ford Coppola, his uncle, is among the most respected directors of all time. Entertainment WeeklySome of his greatest works include “The Godfather,” “The Apocalypse,” “The Conversation.”
This means that Cage is related to Sofia Coppola by default. Sofia Coppola is Francis’ daughter and has been following in his footsteps since then. She is now a successful director. Cage has won multiple awards, including an Oscar, under her belt, Sofia is clearly carrying on her father’s legacy. Cage, Sofia and actor Jason Schwartzman are both first cousins. “Wet Hot American Summer” “I Heart Huckabees” fame. Schwartzman’s mom, Talia Shire, is sister to Cage’s dad August Coppola and Sofia’s dad Francis — so yes, this is a dynasty packed full of talents of varying types and degrees. However, this isn’t all.
Cage’s family history is also revealed by a deeper dive. According to Cage, his grandfather was Carmine Coppola. The New York TimesThe soundtrack was composed by. “The Godfather” franchise.