The story
Francis Ford Coppola’s adaptation of Washington Irving’s classic tale about Rip Van Winkle, a carefree villager who wanders into New York’s Catskill Mountains, drinks with mysterious strangers, and falls into a deep sleep—awakening twenty years later to find the world around him transformed.
Cast & crew
Harry Dean StantonRip Van Winkle
Talia ShireWilma Van Winkle
Ed Begley Jr.Brom Dutcher
Roy DotricePeter Vanderdonk
Mark BlankfieldDerrick Van Bummel
Albert HagueNicholas Vedder
Tim ConwayMayoral Candidate
Hunter CarsonLittle Rip
Chris PennWill Tussenbrook
Glenn WithrowHarpoon Crew Member
Sofia CoppolaA Child
John P. RyanHendrick Hudson / Narrator (voice)Explore the crew
- Producer
- Shelley Duvall
- Director
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Writer
- Mark Curtiss
- Writer
- Rod Ash
- Producer
- Fred Fuchs
- Producer
- Bridget Terry
- Original Music Composer
- Carmine Coppola
- Editor
- Murdo Laird
- Editor
- Arden Rynew