Ben Coccio

Ben Coccio is an American filmmaker born on August 2, 1975. Coccio works primarily in the screenwriting department, contributing to the narrative structure of films. Their involvement in cinema centers on crafting original screenplays that shape the storytelling process.

Coccio is credited with writing the screenplay for the 2013 film The Place Beyond the Pines. The film is a drama that explores interconnected lives across different generations and careers. Coccio’s screenplay contributes to the film’s layered narrative, which follows a motorcycle stunt rider who turns to bank robbery to support his son. The screenplay forms the foundation of the film’s progression and character arcs.