Apocalypse Now (1979)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
This is the end...
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.

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Cast

Martin Sheen Martin Sheen As: Captain Benjamin Willard
Frederic Forrest Frederic Forrest As: Jay 'Chef' Hicks
Albert Hall Albert Hall As: Chief Phillips
Laurence Fishburne Laurence Fishburne As: Tyrone 'Clean' Miller
Sam Bottoms Sam Bottoms As: Lance B. Johnson
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Storyline

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...
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Drama, War

Language: English, Français, Tiếng Việt

Release Date: 15 August 1979

Country: US

Runtime: 147m

Company Credits

Company: United Artists, American Zoetrope, Coppola Cinema 7

Budget: $31,500,000

Revenue: $150,000,000

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Cast

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Captain Benjamin Willard

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

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Colonel Walter Kurtz

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore

Dennis Hopper

Dennis Hopper

Photojournalist

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

James Keane

James Keane

Kilgore's Gunner

Kerry Rossall

Kerry Rossall

Mike from San Diego

Tom Mason

Tom Mason

Supply Sergeant

Cynthia Wood

Cynthia Wood

Playmate of the Year

Colleen Camp

Colleen Camp

Miss May

Linda Carpenter

Linda Carpenter

Playmate

Aurore Clément

Aurore Clément

Roxanne Sarrault

Jack Thibeau

Jack Thibeau

Soldier in Trench

Glenn Walken

Glenn Walken

Lieutenant Carlsen

Damien Leake

Damien Leake

Machine Gunner

Marc Coppola

Marc Coppola

AFRS Announcer

Bill Graham

Bill Graham

Agent

Jerry Ross

Jerry Ross

Johnny from Malibu / Mike from San Diego

Charles Robinson

Charles Robinson

Soldier with Colby (uncredited)

Nick Nicholson

Nick Nicholson

Soldier (uncredited)

Don Gordon Bell

Don Gordon Bell

Soldier (uncredited)

Evan A. Lottman

Evan A. Lottman

Soldier (uncredited)

R. Lee Ermey

R. Lee Ermey

Eagle Thrust Seven Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)

Jim Gaines

Jim Gaines

Extra (uncredited)

Vittorio Storaro

Vittorio Storaro

TV Photographer (uncredited)

Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola

Director of TV Crew (uncredited)

Henry Strzalkowski

Henry Strzalkowski

Bit Part (uncredited)

Herb Rice

Herb Rice

Roach

Joe Estevez

Joe Estevez

Captain Benjamin L. Willard (voice) (uncredited)

Bo Byers

Bo Byers

MP Sergeant #1

Frank Villard

Frank Villard

Gaston de Marais (Long Version)

Directed By

Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola

Director

Jerry Ziesmer

Jerry Ziesmer

Assistant Director

Larry J. Franco

Larry J. Franco

Assistant Director

Tony Brandt

Tony Brandt

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola

Producer

Gray Frederickson

Gray Frederickson

Co-Producer

Fred Roos

Fred Roos

Co-Producer

Tom Sternberg

Tom Sternberg

Co-Producer

John Ashley

John Ashley

Associate Producer

Eddie Romero

Eddie Romero

Associate Producer

Mona Skager

Mona Skager

Associate Producer

Terry Liebling

Terry Liebling

Casting

Vic Ramos

Vic Ramos

Casting

Leon Chooluck

Leon Chooluck

Production Manager

Barrie M. Osborne

Barrie M. Osborne

Production Manager

Melissa Mathison

Melissa Mathison

Executive Assistant

Jack English

Jack English

Location Coordinator

Edited By

Walter Murch

Walter Murch

Editor

Lisa Fruchtman

Lisa Fruchtman

Editor

Gerald B. Greenberg

Gerald B. Greenberg

Editor

Barry Malkin

Barry Malkin

Additional Editor

Jerry Ross

Jerry Ross

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Fred C. Blau Jr.

Fred C. Blau Jr.

Makeup Artist

Jack H. Young

Jack H. Young

Makeup Artist

Sound

Walter Murch

Walter Murch

Sound Designer

Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola

Original Music Composer

Carmine Coppola

Carmine Coppola

Original Music Composer

Richard Beggs

Richard Beggs

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mark Berger

Mark Berger

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Nathan Boxer

Nathan Boxer

Sound Recordist

Jay Miracle

Jay Miracle

Sound Editor

Zakir Hussain

Zakir Hussain

Musician

Leslie Hodgson

Leslie Hodgson

Sound Editor

Maurice Schell

Maurice Schell

Sound Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Vittorio Storaro

Vittorio Storaro

Director of Photography

Piero Servo

Piero Servo

Camera Operator

Efren Lapid

Efren Lapid

First Assistant Camera

Josh Weiner

Josh Weiner

Still Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Dean Tavoularis

Dean Tavoularis

Production Design

Angelo P. Graham

Angelo P. Graham

Art Direction

George R. Nelson

George R. Nelson

Set Decoration

James J. Murakami

James J. Murakami

Assistant Art Director

Wayne Fitzgerald

Wayne Fitzgerald

Title Designer

Other Crew

Michael Herr

Michael Herr

Additional Writing

Terry Leonard

Terry Leonard

Stunt Coordinator

Jeff Scheftel

Jeff Scheftel

Thanks

Joe Lombardi

Joe Lombardi

Special Effects Coordinator

Larry Holt

Larry Holt

Stunts

Kerry Rossall

Kerry Rossall

Stunts

Gerald Endler

Gerald Endler

Special Effects

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