Apocalypse Now(1979)

83

2h 27m

  • Drama,
  • War

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.

Cast

  • Martin Sheen

    Martin Sheen

    Captain Benjamin Willard

  • Marlon Brando

    Marlon Brando

    Colonel Walter Kurtz

  • Frederic Forrest

    Frederic Forrest

    Jay 'Chef' Hicks

  • Albert Hall

    Albert Hall

    Chief Phillips

  • Laurence Fishburne

    Laurence Fishburne

    Tyrone 'Clean' Miller

  • Sam Bottoms

    Sam Bottoms

    Lance B. Johnson

  • Robert Duvall

    Robert Duvall

    Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore

  • G. D. Spradlin

    G. D. Spradlin

    General Corman

  • Harrison Ford

    Harrison Ford

    Colonel Lucas

  • Jerry Ziesmer

    Jerry Ziesmer

    Jerry, Civilian

  • Scott Glenn

    Scott Glenn

    Lieutenant Richard M. Colby

  • Kerry Rossall

    Kerry Rossall

    Mike from San Diego

  • James Keane

    James Keane

    Kilgore's Gunner

  • Tom Mason

    Tom Mason

    Supply Sergeant

  • Cynthia Wood

    Cynthia Wood

    Playmate of the Year

  • Dennis Hopper

    Dennis Hopper

    Photojournalist

  • Colleen Camp

    Colleen Camp

    Miss May

  • Aurore Clément

    Aurore Clément

    Roxanne Sarrault

  • Jack Thibeau

    Jack Thibeau

    Soldier in Trench

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Status

Released (May 19, 1979)

Budget

$31,500,000

Revenue

$150,000,000

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