Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now

147 mins | Drama, War | Aug. 15, 1979

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

147 mins | Drama, War | Aug. 15, 1979

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.
IMDb rating 8.4
Producers United Artists, American Zoetrope, Coppola Cinema 7
Original title Apocalypse Now
Directors Tony Brandt, Larry J. Franco, Jerry Ziesmer, Francis Ford Coppola
Writers Michael Herr, John Milius, Francis Ford Coppola

Cast

Martin Sheen

as Captain Benjamin Willard

Frederic Forrest

as Jay 'Chef' Hicks

Albert Hall

as Chief Phillips

Laurence Fishburne

as Tyrone 'Clean' Miller

Sam Bottoms

as Lance B. Johnson

Marlon Brando

as Colonel Walter Kurtz

Robert Duvall

as Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore

Dennis Hopper

as Photojournalist

G. D. Spradlin

as General Corman

Harrison Ford

as Colonel Lucas

Jerry Ziesmer

as Jerry, Civilian

Scott Glenn

as Lieutenant Richard M. Colby

James Keane

as Kilgore's Gunner

Kerry Rossall

as Mike from San Diego

Tom Mason

as Supply Sergeant

Cynthia Wood

as Playmate of the Year

Colleen Camp

as Miss May

Linda Carpenter

as Playmate

Aurore Clément

as Roxanne Sarrault

Jack Thibeau

as Soldier in Trench

Glenn Walken

as Lieutenant Carlsen

Damien Leake

as Machine Gunner

Marc Coppola

as AFRS Announcer

Bill Graham

as Agent

Jerry Ross

as Johnny from Malibu / Mike from San Diego

Charles Robinson

as Soldier with Colby (uncredited)

Nick Nicholson

as Soldier (uncredited)

Don Gordon Bell

as Soldier (uncredited)

Evan A. Lottman

as Soldier (uncredited)

R. Lee Ermey

as Eagle Thrust Seven Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)

Jim Gaines

as Extra (uncredited)

Vittorio Storaro

as TV Photographer (uncredited)

Francis Ford Coppola

as Director of TV Crew (uncredited)

Henry Strzalkowski

as Bit Part (uncredited)

Lonnie Woodley

as Helicopter Skid Marine (uncredited)

Herb Rice

as Roach

Joe Estevez

as Captain Benjamin L. Willard (voice) (uncredited)

Bo Byers

as MP Sergeant #1

Frank Villard

as Gaston de Marais (Long Version)