Apocalypse Now

About 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.

Apocalypse Now (1979) is a war film directed by Francis Ford Coppola. It runs 147 minutes and was released in May 1979.

Martin Sheen stars as Captain Benjamin Willard, Marlon Brando as Colonel Walter Kurtz, Frederic Forrest as Jay 'Chef' Hicks, and Albert Hall as Chief Phillips. Written by Francis Ford Coppola and John Milius. It was produced by American Zoetrope. The film began as a novel.

Members will find awestruck, military, journalist, and central intelligence agency (CIA) in it. American members can watch it on Howdy Amazon Channel and Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels.

Full Metal Jacket, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, and Sicario make useful companions to Apocalypse Now, all filed under anti war, army, and jungle. It scores 8.3 out of 10 from 9,519 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.