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.
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Harrison Ford’s Early Role in Apocalypse Now
'The Horror'
'He's Got Plans For You'
'You're an Errand Boy'
Chaos at the Do Lung Bridge
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Frequently asked questions about Apocalypse Now
Where can I watch Apocalypse Now in the United States?
Apocalypse Now is available to stream on Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, and Plex Channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and FlixFling. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Apocalypse Now on Paramount+ Amazon Channel?
Yes. Apocalypse Now is streaming on Paramount+ Amazon Channel in the United States, alongside Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, and Plex Channel.
Can I watch Apocalypse Now for free?
Apocalypse Now streams free with ads in the United States on Plex Channel. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Apocalypse Now?
Apocalypse Now scores 8.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Apocalypse Now?
Apocalypse Now stars Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, and Laurence Fishburne. Francis Ford Coppola is the director.
How long is Apocalypse Now?
Apocalypse Now runs 2h 27m (147 minutes).
When did Apocalypse Now come out?
Apocalypse Now was released on May 19, 1979.
Which studio made Apocalypse Now?
Apocalypse Now was produced by American Zoetrope in the United States and the Philippines.
What was the budget for Apocalypse Now?
Apocalypse Now was made on a budget of $31,500,000.
How much did Apocalypse Now make at the box office?
Apocalypse Now grossed $150,000,000 worldwide, against a budget of $31,500,000.
What languages is Apocalypse Now in?
Apocalypse Now is in Khmer, English, French, and Vietnamese, and its original language is English.
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