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Feature film — 1979

Apocalypse Now (1979)

8.32h 27mDrama — War

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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Director: Francis Ford Coppola

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Cast & crew

Martin Sheen as Captain Benjamin Willard

Martin Sheen

Captain Benjamin Willard

Marlon Brando as Colonel Walter Kurtz

Marlon Brando

Colonel Walter Kurtz

Frederic Forrest as Jay 'Chef' Hicks

Frederic Forrest

Jay 'Chef' Hicks

Albert Hall as Chief Phillips

Albert Hall

Chief Phillips

Laurence Fishburne as Tyrone 'Clean' Miller

Laurence Fishburne

Tyrone 'Clean' Miller

Sam Bottoms as Lance B. Johnson

Sam Bottoms

Lance B. Johnson

Robert Duvall as Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore

Robert Duvall

Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore

G.D. Spradlin as General Corman

G.D. Spradlin

General Corman

Harrison Ford as Colonel

Harrison Ford

Colonel

J

Jerry Ziesmer

Jerry, Civilian

Scott Glenn as Lieutenant Richard M. Colby

Scott Glenn

Lieutenant Richard M. Colby

K

Kerry Rossall

Mike from San Diego

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