Apocalypse Now
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Apocalypse Now
- Genres: Drama, War
- Release Date: 1979-05-19
- Runtime: 147 minutes
- Rating: 8.272/10 (8527 votes)
- Budget: $31,500,000
- Revenue: $150,000,000
- Production Companies: United Artists, American Zoetrope
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 8.1754
- Languages: Khmer, English, French, Vietnamese
Cast & Crew
Martin Sheen
as Captain Benjamin Willard
Marlon Brando
as Colonel Walter Kurtz
Albert Hall
as Chief Phillips
Frederic Forrest
as Jay 'Chef' Hicks
Laurence Fishburne
as Tyrone 'Clean' Miller
Sam Bottoms
as Lance B. Johnson
Robert Duvall
as Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore
Dennis Hopper
as Photojournalist
G. D. Spradlin
as General Corman
Harrison Ford
as Colonel Lucas
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
Walter Murch on Apocalypse Now: The Final Cut | BFI Q&A
Martin Sheen on APOCALYPSE NOW
10 Most Unforgettable Moments from APOCALYPSE NOW - As Chosen By Fans
STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS: THE PODCAST - Episode 1 | A deep dive into Apocalypse Now & Dream Double Bill
'The Horror'
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Apocalypse Now?▼
Apocalypse Now is a Drama, War movie directed by . It was released on 1979-05-19.
Who are the main actors in Apocalypse Now?▼
The main cast includes Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Albert Hall, Frederic Forrest, Laurence Fishburne, .
Where can I watch Apocalypse Now online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Apocalypse Now is available.
Is Apocalypse Now based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Apocalypse Now?▼
Apocalypse Now has an IMDb rating of 8.272/10 based on 8527 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Apocalypse Now?▼
The movie had a production budget of $31,500,000 and earned $150,000,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Apocalypse Now?▼
The soundtrack was composed by United Artists, American Zoetrope. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Apocalypse Now filmed?▼
Apocalypse Now was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Apocalypse Now?▼
The total runtime of Apocalypse Now is 147 minutes.
Is Apocalypse Now suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Apocalypse Now?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Apocalypse Now.
Does Apocalypse Now have a post-credit scene?▼
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