Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
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1991 · Movie · 1h 36m · R
The read
Critics rate it 14 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 93% of the 147 1990s documentary movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming locations, and more — which plagued the filming of Apocalypse Now, increasing costs and nearly destroying the life and career of Francis Ford Coppola.
Ratings
IMDb8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Metacritic95/100
Critics rate it 14 points higher than audiences do.
435 audience votes
Key crew
- Fax BahrScreenplay
- Todd BoekelheideOriginal Music Composer
- George HickenlooperDirector
- George HickenlooperScreenplay
- Fax BahrDirector
- Eleanor CoppolaDirector
Cast
- Francis Ford CoppolaSelf
- Eleanor CoppolaSelf
- John MiliusSelf
- George LucasSelf
- Sam BottomsSelf
- Albert HallSelf
- Frederic ForrestSelf
- Laurence FishburneSelf
- Dean TavoularisSelf
- Fred RoosSelf
- Martin SheenSelf
- Vittorio StoraroSelf
Stills
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Themes
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