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Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now

Drama • R • 1979 • 2 hr 27 min
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8.2
IMDb
8.4

At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterious Green Beret Colonel named Walter Kurtz, who has been leading his personal army on illegal guerrilla missions into enemy territory.

Starring

Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, Laurence Fishburne

Directed By

Francis Ford Coppola

Written By

John Milius, Francis Ford Coppola

Attributes

ComplexSlowDarkWatch By Myself

Genre

DramaWar

Release Date

October 10, 1979

User Reviews

Lewis
Lewis
The acting elevates this film to another level, especially Brando
NPAZ77
NPAZ77
A different take on the Vietnam War. Intense all-out action takes the back seat for an intense,violent,philosophical, and psychological film
Daniele Bertolini
Daniele Bertolini
A great classic - if you haven't watched it yet, just do it asap!
Jamie Publicover
Jamie Publicover
3.5/5 ⭐️ Decent war movie. Pretty graphic depiction of the Vietnam War. I watched the Redux version, which has an additional 49 minutes.
John Scognamiglio
John Scognamiglio
A true journey into America’s heart of darkness
Jakub
Jakub
This movie is 100% worth your time if you have an interest in the Vietnam war and psychological thrillers
Cody
Cody
A visually intense trip into the madness of warfare
Tara
Tara
i would argue this is kind of like the wizard of Oz but for adults
Colin Bare
Colin Bare
Profoundly enjoyable movie deserving of it's classic status
Abraham
Abraham
A great film showing the realities of the Vietnam War. Beautifully shot with intriguing story.

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Ratings
983 (2%)
3,332 (8%)
16,024 (37%)
22,603 (53%)
8.2 – Based on 42.9k ratings
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Spike Lee to Francis Ford Coppola: I Was First in Line for APOCALYPSE NOW
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Walter Murch on Apocalypse Now: The Final Cut | BFI Q&A
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Martin Sheen on APOCALYPSE NOW
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10 Most Unforgettable Moments from APOCALYPSE NOW - As Chosen By Fans
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STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS: THE PODCAST - Episode 1 | A deep dive into Apocalypse Now & Dream Double Bill
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'The Horror'
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'He's Got Plans For You'

Cast & Crew

Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola
Martin Sheen
Martin
Sheen
Marlon Brando
Marlon
Brando
Frederic Forrest
Frederic
Forrest
Albert Hall
Albert
Hall
Laurence Fishburne
Laurence
Fishburne
Sam Bottoms
Sam
Bottoms
Robert Duvall
Robert
Duvall
G. D. Spradlin
G. D. Spradlin
Harrison Ford
Harrison
Ford
Jerry Ziesmer
Jerry
Ziesmer
John Milius
John
Milius
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola

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