Poster of Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, August 15 1979
44 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Martin SheenMartin Sheen
Martin Sheen was
39 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Captain Benjamin Willard'.
Sat, Aug 03 1940
Portrait of Frederic ForrestFrederic Forrest
Frederic Forrest was
42 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Jay 'Chef' Hicks'.
Wed, Dec 23 1936 –
Fri, Jun 23 2023
Portrait of Albert HallAlbert Hall
Albert Hall was
41 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Chief Phillips'.
Wed, Nov 10 1937
Portrait of Laurence FishburneLaurence Fishburne
Laurence Fishburne was
18 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Tyrone 'Clean' Miller'.
Sun, Jul 30 1961
Portrait of Sam BottomsSam Bottoms
Sam Bottoms was
23 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Lance B. Johnson'.
Mon, Oct 17 1955 –
Tue, Dec 16 2008
Portrait of Marlon BrandoMarlon Brando
Marlon Brando was
55 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Colonel Walter Kurtz'.
Thu, Apr 03 1924 –
Thu, Jul 01 2004
Portrait of Robert DuvallRobert Duvall
Robert Duvall was
48 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore'.
Mon, Jan 05 1931
Portrait of Dennis HopperDennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper was
43 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Photojournalist'.
Sun, May 17 1936 –
Sat, May 29 2010
Portrait of G. D. SpradlinG. D. Spradlin
G. D. Spradlin was
58 in Apocalypse Now
as 'General Corman'.
Tue, Aug 31 1920 –
Sun, Jul 24 2011
Portrait of Harrison FordHarrison Ford
Harrison Ford was
37 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Colonel Lucas'.
Mon, Jul 13 1942
Portrait of Jerry ZiesmerJerry Ziesmer
Jerry Ziesmer was
40 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Jerry, Civilian'.
Wed, May 31 1939 –
Sun, Aug 01 2021
Portrait of Scott GlennScott Glenn
Scott Glenn was
40 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Lieutenant Richard M. Colby'.
Thu, Jan 26 1939
Portrait of James KeaneJames Keane
James Keane was
26 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Kilgore's Gunner'.
Fri, Sep 26 1952
Portrait of Kerry RossallKerry Rossall
Kerry Rossall was
32 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Mike from San Diego'.
Mon, Jun 23 1947
Portrait of Tom MasonTom Mason
Tom Mason was
30 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Supply Sergeant'.
Tue, Mar 01 1949
Portrait of Cynthia WoodCynthia Wood
Cynthia Wood was
28 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Playmate of the Year'.
Mon, Sep 25 1950
Portrait of Colleen CampColleen Camp
Colleen Camp was
26 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Miss May'.
Sun, Jun 07 1953
Portrait of Linda CarpenterLinda Carpenter
Linda Carpenter was
26 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Playmate'.
Tue, Sep 16 1952
Portrait of Aurore ClémentAurore Clément
Aurore Clément was
33 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Roxanne Sarrault'.
Fri, Oct 12 1945
Portrait of Jack ThibeauJack Thibeau
Jack Thibeau was
33 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Soldier in Trench'.
Wed, Jun 12 1946
Portrait of Glenn WalkenGlenn Walken
Glenn Walken was
33 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Lieutenant Carlsen'.
Sun, Nov 18 1945
Portrait of Damien LeakeDamien Leake
Damien Leake was
27 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Machine Gunner'.
Tue, Aug 12 1952
Portrait of Marc CoppolaMarc Coppola
Marc Coppola was
21 in Apocalypse Now
as 'AFRS Announcer'.
Tue, Apr 29 1958
Portrait of Bill GrahamBill Graham
Bill Graham was
48 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Agent'.
Thu, Jan 08 1931 –
Fri, Oct 25 1991
Portrait of Jerry RossJerry Ross
Jerry Ross was
23 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Johnny from Malibu / Mike from San Diego'.
Fri, Sep 30 1955
Portrait of Charles RobinsonCharles Robinson
Charles Robinson was
33 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Soldier with Colby (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 09 1945 –
Sun, Jul 11 2021
Portrait of Nick NicholsonNick Nicholson
Nick Nicholson was
27 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 19 1952 –
Wed, Aug 11 2010
Portrait of Don Gordon BellDon Gordon Bell
Don Gordon Bell was
>> in Apocalypse Now
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Evan A. LottmanEvan A. Lottman
Evan A. Lottman was
48 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 20 1931 –
Tue, Sep 25 2001
Portrait of R. Lee ErmeyR. Lee Ermey
R. Lee Ermey was
35 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Eagle Thrust Seven Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 24 1944 –
Sun, Apr 15 2018
Portrait of Jim GainesJim Gaines
Jim Gaines was
24 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Extra (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 18 1955
Portrait of Vittorio StoraroVittorio Storaro
Vittorio Storaro was
39 in Apocalypse Now
as 'TV Photographer (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 24 1940
Portrait of Francis Ford CoppolaFrancis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola was
40 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Director of TV Crew (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 07 1939
Portrait of Henry StrzalkowskiHenry Strzalkowski
Henry Strzalkowski was
24 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Bit Part (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 30 1954
Portrait of Herb RiceHerb Rice
Herb Rice was
>> in Apocalypse Now
as 'Roach'.
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Portrait of Joe EstevezJoe Estevez
Joe Estevez was
33 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Captain Benjamin L. Willard (voice) (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 13 1946
Portrait of Bo ByersBo Byers
Bo Byers was
>> in Apocalypse Now
as 'MP Sergeant #1'.
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Portrait of Frank VillardFrank Villard
Frank Villard was
62 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Gaston de Marais (Long Version)'.
Sun, Mar 25 1917 –
Fri, Sep 19 1980

Crew

Portrait of Francis Ford CoppolaFrancis Ford Coppola
Producer, Director, Writer, Original Music Composer
Francis Ford Coppola was
40 in Apocalypse Now
Fri, Apr 07 1939
Portrait of Vittorio StoraroVittorio Storaro
Director of Photography
Vittorio Storaro was
39 in Apocalypse Now
Mon, Jun 24 1940
Portrait of Larry J. FrancoLarry J. Franco
Assistant Director
Larry J. Franco was
30 in Apocalypse Now
Tue, Apr 05 1949
Portrait of Jerry ZiesmerJerry Ziesmer
Assistant Director
Jerry Ziesmer was
40 in Apocalypse Now
Wed, May 31 1939 –
Sun, Aug 01 2021
Portrait of Tony BrandtTony Brandt
Assistant Director
Tony Brandt was
49 in Apocalypse Now
Fri, Jun 13 1930 –
Sat, Jul 25 2009
Portrait of James J. MurakamiJames J. Murakami
Assistant Art Director
James J. Murakami was
>> in Apocalypse Now
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Portrait of John MiliusJohn Milius
Writer
John Milius was
35 in Apocalypse Now
Tue, Apr 11 1944
Portrait of Michael HerrMichael Herr
Additional Writing, Writer
Michael Herr was
39 in Apocalypse Now
Sat, Apr 13 1940 –
Thu, Jun 23 2016
Portrait of Gray FredericksonGray Frederickson
Co-Producer
Gray Frederickson was
>> in Apocalypse Now
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Portrait of Fred RoosFred Roos
Co-Producer
Fred Roos was
45 in Apocalypse Now
Tue, May 22 1934
Portrait of Mona SkagerMona Skager
Associate Producer
Mona Skager was
>> in Apocalypse Now
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Portrait of John AshleyJohn Ashley
Associate Producer
John Ashley was
44 in Apocalypse Now
Tue, Dec 25 1934 –
Fri, Oct 03 1997
Portrait of Tom SternbergTom Sternberg
Co-Producer
Tom Sternberg was
>> in Apocalypse Now
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Portrait of Eddie RomeroEddie Romero
Associate Producer
Eddie Romero was
55 in Apocalypse Now
Mon, Jul 07 1924 –
Tue, May 28 2013
Portrait of Walter MurchWalter Murch
Editor, Sound Designer
Walter Murch was
36 in Apocalypse Now
Mon, Jul 12 1943
Portrait of Gerald B. GreenbergGerald B. Greenberg
Editor
Gerald B. Greenberg was
43 in Apocalypse Now
Wed, Jul 29 1936 –
Fri, Dec 22 2017
Portrait of Lisa FruchtmanLisa Fruchtman
Editor
Lisa Fruchtman was
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Portrait of Jerry RossJerry Ross
Assistant Editor
Jerry Ross was
23 in Apocalypse Now
Fri, Sep 30 1955
Portrait of Maurice SchellMaurice Schell
Sound Editor
Maurice Schell was
>> in Apocalypse Now
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Portrait of Jay MiracleJay Miracle
Sound Editor
Jay Miracle was
>> in Apocalypse Now
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Portrait of Leslie HodgsonLeslie Hodgson
Sound Editor
Leslie Hodgson was
>> in Apocalypse Now
Unknown Birthday –
Tue, Dec 16 2003
Portrait of Barry MalkinBarry Malkin
Additional Editor
Barry Malkin was
40 in Apocalypse Now
Wed, Oct 26 1938 –
Thu, Apr 04 2019
Portrait of Carmine CoppolaCarmine Coppola
Original Music Composer
Carmine Coppola was
69 in Apocalypse Now
Sat, Jun 11 1910 –
Wed, Jun 26 1991
Portrait of Zakir HussainZakir Hussain
Musician
Zakir Hussain was
28 in Apocalypse Now
Fri, Mar 09 1951
Portrait of Terry LeonardTerry Leonard
Stunt Coordinator
Terry Leonard was
38 in Apocalypse Now
Wed, Jan 01 1941
Portrait of Melissa MathisonMelissa Mathison
Executive Assistant
Melissa Mathison was
29 in Apocalypse Now
Sat, Jun 03 1950 –
Wed, Nov 04 2015
Portrait of Larry HoltLarry Holt
Stunts
Larry Holt was
>> in Apocalypse Now
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Portrait of Kerry RossallKerry Rossall
Stunts
Kerry Rossall was
32 in Apocalypse Now
Mon, Jun 23 1947
Portrait of Barrie M. OsborneBarrie M. Osborne
Production Manager
Barrie M. Osborne was
35 in Apocalypse Now
Mon, Feb 07 1944
Portrait of Dean TavoularisDean Tavoularis
Production Design
Dean Tavoularis was
47 in Apocalypse Now
Wed, May 18 1932
Portrait of Wayne FitzgeraldWayne Fitzgerald
Title Designer
Wayne Fitzgerald was
49 in Apocalypse Now
Wed, Mar 19 1930 –
Mon, Sep 30 2019
Portrait of Gerald EndlerGerald Endler
Special Effects
Gerald Endler was
68 in Apocalypse Now
Sun, Jan 01 1911 –
Mon, Mar 27 2006
Portrait of Joe LombardiJoe Lombardi
Special Effects Coordinator
Joe Lombardi was
56 in Apocalypse Now
Sun, Jun 24 1923 –
Thu, Dec 18 1997
Portrait of Mark BergerMark Berger
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mark Berger was
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Portrait of Jack EnglishJack English
Location Coordinator
Jack English was
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Portrait of Richard BeggsRichard Beggs
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Richard Beggs was
>> in Apocalypse Now
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Portrait of Jeff ScheftelJeff Scheftel
Thanks
Jeff Scheftel was
>> in Apocalypse Now
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Portrait of Jack H. YoungJack H. Young
Makeup Artist
Jack H. Young was
68 in Apocalypse Now
Fri, Oct 07 1910 –
Sun, Mar 22 1992
Portrait of Leon ChooluckLeon Chooluck
Production Manager
Leon Chooluck was
59 in Apocalypse Now
Fri, Mar 19 1920 –
Mon, Feb 25 2002
Portrait of Nathan BoxerNathan Boxer
Sound Recordist
Nathan Boxer was
>> in Apocalypse Now
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Portrait of Piero ServoPiero Servo
Camera Operator
Piero Servo was
>> in Apocalypse Now
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Portrait of George R. NelsonGeorge R. Nelson
Set Decoration
George R. Nelson was
52 in Apocalypse Now
Sun, May 22 1927 –
Tue, Aug 25 1992
Portrait of Angelo P. GrahamAngelo P. Graham
Art Direction
Angelo P. Graham was
>> in Apocalypse Now
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Portrait of Vic RamosVic Ramos
Casting
Vic Ramos was
48 in Apocalypse Now
Mon, Sep 01 1930 –
Sun, Oct 21 2007
Portrait of Josh WeinerJosh Weiner
Still Photographer
Josh Weiner was
>> in Apocalypse Now
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Portrait of Terry LieblingTerry Liebling
Casting
Terry Liebling was
>> in Apocalypse Now
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Portrait of Fred C. Blau Jr.Fred C. Blau Jr.
Makeup Artist
Fred C. Blau Jr. was
40 in Apocalypse Now
Tue, Jul 25 1939
Portrait of Efren LapidEfren Lapid
First Assistant Camera
Efren Lapid was
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