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Release Date: 1979

Cast: Marlon Brando, Harrison Ford, Francis Ford Coppola, Scott Glenn, Nick Nicholson, Jim Gaines, Joseph Conrad, Glenn Walken, Henry Strzalkowski, Albert Hall, Robert Duvall, Bill Graham ...MORE

Cast: Marlon Brando, Harrison Ford, Francis Ford Coppola, Scott Glenn, Nick Nicholson, Jim Gaines, Joseph Conrad, Glenn Walken, Henry Strzalkowski, Albert Hall, Robert Duvall, Bill Graham, Martin Sheen, Don Gordon Bell, R. Lee Ermey, Kerry Rossall, Laurence Fishburne, Cynthia Wood, Frederic Forrest, G. D. Spradlin, Sam Bottoms, Joe Estevez, Dennis Hopper, Linda Carpenter, Emilio Estevez, Jerry Ziesmer, James Keane, Colleen Camp, Vittorio Storaro, Jack Thibeau, Tom Mason, Evan A. Lottman, Ron McQueen, Bo Byers, Linn Phillips ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Cult, Anti-War Film, Drama Film, Existentialism, New Hollywood, Adventure Drama, War Film, Anti-War, Jungle Film

Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic war film set during the Vietnam War, directed and produced by Francis Ford Coppola. The central character is US Army special operations officer Captain Benjamin L. Willard (Martin Sheen), of MACV-SOG, an assassin sent to kill the renegade and presumed insane Special Forces Colonel Walter E. Kurtz (Marlon Brando). Coppola's and John Milius's script is based on Joseph Conrad's novella Heart of Darkness, and also draws from Michael Herr's Dispatches, the film version of Conrad's Lord Jim (which shares the same character of Marlow with Heart of Darkness),... MORE

Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic war film set during the Vietnam War, directed and produced by Francis Ford Coppola. The central character is US Army special operations officer Captain Benjamin L. Willard (Martin Sheen), of MACV-SOG, an assassin sent to kill the renegade and presumed insane Special Forces Colonel Walter E. Kurtz (Marlon Brando). Coppola's and John Milius's script is based on Joseph Conrad's novella Heart of Darkness, and also draws from Michael Herr's Dispatches, the film version of Conrad's Lord Jim (which shares the same character of Marlow with Heart of Darkness), and Werner Herzog's Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972). The film drew attention for its lengthy and troubled production. Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse documented Brando's showing up on the set overweight, Sheen's heart attack, and extreme weather destroying several expensive sets. The film's release was postponed several times while Coppola edited millions of feet of footage. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, Apocalypse Now has a 99% "Certified Fresh" rating and was received with critical acclaim. Its cultural impact and its philosophical themes have been extensively LESS