Francis Ford Coppola's stunning vision of man's heart of darkness revealed through the madness of the Vietnam War. Lieutenant Willard receives orders to seek out a renegade military outpost led by the mysterious Colonel Kurtz. Willard's mission: "Terminate with extreme prejudice." One of the most powerful films of all time, "Apocalypse Now" was nominated for eight Academy Awards and won two for Best Sound and Best Cinematography.
Synopsis: Sweeping, visceral Vietnam war epic about a young captain sent on a secret mission into the Cambodian jungles to find and kill an AWOL colonel rumored to be leading a rebel army that reveres him as a god. The harrowing trip up river takes its toll, and by the time he reaches the colonel's bloody camp, he's a different man. Based on Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad.
Apocalypse Now
Production Year:
1979
Released:
Tue, 11/23/1999
Run Time Minutes:
153
Genres:
Drama
Genres:
War
Genres:
Action
Trailer:
No
Format Aspect Ratio:
2.00
Resolution:
480x720 LowRez
Resolution:
720x1280 HiRez
Audio Language:
English
Audio Format:
Dolby Digital
Audio Channels:
5.1
Actors:
Marlon Brando - Colonel Walter E. Kurtz
Actors:
Robert Duvall - Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore
Actors:
Martin Sheen - Captain Benjamin L. Willard
Actors:
Frederic Forrest - Chef
Actors:
Albert Hall - Chief Phillips
Actors:
Sam Bottoms - Lance Johnson
Actors:
Laurence Fishburne - Mr. Clean
Actors:
Dennis Hopper - Freelance Photographer
Actors:
G.D. Spradlin - General
Actors:
Harrison Ford - Colonel G Lucas
Actors:
Jerry Ziesmer - Civilian
Actors:
Scott Glenn - Colby
Actors:
Bo Byers - Sergeant MP #1
Actors:
James Keane - Kilgore's Gunner
Actors:
Kerry Rossall - Mike from San Diego
Actors:
Ron McQueen - Injured Soldier
Actors:
Tom Mason - Supply Sergeant
Actors:
Cynthia Wood - Playmate of the Year Carrie Foster
Actors:
Colleen Camp - Playmate Terri Tereil
Actors:
Linda Carpenter - Playmate Sandra Beatty
Actors:
Jack Thibeau - Soldier in Trench
Actors:
Glenn Walken - Lieutenant Carlsen
Actors:
George Cantero - Soldier with Suitcase
Actors:
Damien Leake - Machine Gunner
Actors:
Herb Rice - Roach
Actors:
William Upton - Spotter
Actors:
Larry Carney - Sergeant MP #2
Actors:
Marc Coppola - AFRS Announcer
Actors:
Daniel Kiewit - Major from New Jersey
Actors:
Father Elias - Catholic Priest
Actors:
Bill Graham - Agent
Actors:
Hattie James - Clean's Mother
Actors:
Jerry Ross - Johnny from Malibu
Actors:
Dick White - Helicopter Pilot
Actors:
Aurore Cl?ment - French plantation woman
Actors:
Francis Ford Coppola - Director of TV Crew
Actors:
R. Lee Ermey - Eagle Thrust Heliocopter Pilot
Actors:
Christian Marquand - Hubert de Marais (scenes deleted)
Actors:
Vittorio Storaro - TV Photographer