Apocalypse Now Backdrop

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.

Where to Stream

  • Stan
  • HBO Max

Where to Rent

  • Apple TV Store

Where to Buy

  • Apple TV Store

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Box Office

Budget: $31,500,000
Revenue: $150,000,000
ROI: +376.2%

Verdict: Hit

Trailer

Crew

Directors

> Francis Ford Coppola (Director)
> Vittorio Storaro (Director of Photography)
> Jerry Ziesmer (Assistant Director)
> James J. Murakami (Assistant Art Director)
> Larry Franco (Second Assistant Director)
> Tony Brandt (Third Assistant Director)
> Stephen H. Burum (Second Unit Director of Photography)
> Caleb Deschanel (Additional Director of Photography)

Writers

> Francis Ford Coppola (Writer)
> John Milius (Writer)
> Michael Herr (Writer)