Francis Ford Coppola dismayed he may have inspired Boris Johnson

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UK PM Johnson's love of 'The Godfather' is not welcomed by its director Francis Ford Coppola.

LONDON — It's a classic movie that ranks highly on many people's lists of all-time greats.

Johnson told the Daily Mail newspaper in July, while he was campaigning to be leader of the ruling Conservative Party, that his favorite movie scene was"the multiple retribution killings at the end of 'The Godfather'."the Oscar-winning Coppola, aged 80, for his reaction — and he was not pleased. “I love the United Kingdom and its many contributions to humanity, ranging from our beautiful language and Newtonian physics to penicillin, and am horrified that it would even consider doing such a foolish thing as leaving the European Union.”

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