Comment on Francis Ford Coppola borrowed over $100 million against his wine business to fund 'Megalopolis.' He's projected to earn less tha

Francis Ford Coppola borrowed over $100 million against his wine business to fund 'Megalopolis.' He's projected to earn less tha

Francis Ford CoppolaStephane Cardinale/Corbis via Getty ImagesFrancis Ford Coppola spent over $100 million to fund his film "Megalopolis."However, the film's only projected to make $5 to $7 million its opening weekend at the box office.Coppola took out a loan against his wine business to fund the film and other projects.Francis Ford Coppola famously self-funded his newest epic "Megalopolis" — but unfortunately, it doesn't seem likely the film auteur will recoup the millions he invested."Megalopolis," released Friday in theaters, is currently tracking for a $5 to $7 million debut at the box office, per Variety.

 

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