While “The Godfather” and its sequel are widely regarded as cinematic masterpieces, the third part of the trilogy was eviscerated by critics upon its 1990 release.
Among the many problems reviewers had with the movie was the performance of Sofia Coppola, daughter of director Francis Ford Coppola.
Not only was she hardly a seasoned actress, she also a last-minute substitute to play Michael Corleone’s (Al Pacino) daughter when previously cast Winona Ryder pulled out shortly before the start of production.
While Sofia Coppola has gone on to a successful career as the director of such acclaimed films as “Lost in Translation” and the recent “On the Rocks”, her father is preparing to release a re-edited version of the film that one of its stars
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