Sofia Coppola To Direct Apple’s First Feature Film

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Sofia Coppola will take the helm on Apple’s debut feature film. The project, titled On The Rocks, will see the director reunite with Lost in Translation star Bill Murray, reports the BBC.

The film, about a young woman who reconnects with her playboy father, will also star Parks and Recreation‘s Rashida Jones.

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The news comes ahead of an expected announcement about the launch of Apple’s own streaming service, widely thought to be arriving in 2019. To prepare for the new service, it’s predicted that Apple is spending up to £1 billion on original content.