

Apocalypse Now
1979 · Movie · 2h 27m · R
DramaWar
"This is the end..."
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
8.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
91%
Metacritic
94/100
Key crew
- Francis Ford CoppolaDirector
- Carmine CoppolaOriginal Music Composer
- John MiliusWriter
- Francis Ford CoppolaOriginal Music Composer
- Francis Ford CoppolaWriter
Cast
- Martin SheenCaptain Benjamin Willard
- Marlon BrandoColonel Walter Kurtz
- Frederic ForrestJay 'Chef' Hicks
- Albert HallChief Phillips
- Laurence FishburneTyrone 'Clean' Miller
- Sam BottomsLance B. Johnson
- Robert DuvallLieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore
- G.D. SpradlinGeneral Corman
- Harrison FordColonel
- Jerry ZiesmerJerry, Civilian
- Scott GlennLieutenant Richard M. Colby
- Kerry RossallMike from San Diego
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Themes
guerrilla warfarevietnam warjournalistmissionvietnamvietcongcentral intelligence agency (cia)cambodiaarmydrug abusebased on novel or booksecret mission























