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Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic war film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The screenplay, co-written by Coppola, John Milius, and Michael Herr, is loosely inspired by the 1899 novella Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, with the setting changed from late 19th-century Congo to the Vietnam War.
Aug 15, 1979 · A U.S. Army officer is sent to assassinate a renegade colonel in Cambodia during the height of the war. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this classic drama mystery war film.
Read critics' reviews of Francis Ford Coppola's Vietnam War epic, starring Marlon Brando, Martin Sheen, and Robert Duvall. Find out where to watch Apocalypse Now online or on Fandango at Home.
Nov 28, 1999 · Ebert praises Coppola's film as one of the key films of the century, inspired by Conrad's novel and influenced by the Vietnam War. He analyzes the journey of Willard and Kurtz, the helicopter attack, the photojournalist, and the poetic ending.
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A U.S. Army officer is sent on a secret mission to assassinate a renegade colonel in the jungle of Vietnam. The film explores the horrors and madness of war, the insanity of Kurtz, and the humanity of Willard.
Overview. 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.
