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.

Tagline

“This is the end...”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama, War

Director

Francis Ford Coppola

Original Language

EN

What is Apocalypse Now about?

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.

Who directed Apocalypse Now?

Apocalypse Now was directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

When was Apocalypse Now released?

Apocalypse Now was released on May 19, 1979.

How long is Apocalypse Now?

Apocalypse Now has a runtime of 2h 27m.

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