Apocalypse Now: Final Cut

Apocalypse Now: Final Cut (1979)

Genres - Drama, Action, Adventure, War  |   Sub-Genres - War Epic, Adventure Drama, Anti-War Film, Jungle Film, War Drama  |   Release Date - Apr 28, 2019 (USA - Limited)  |   Run Time - 183 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
  • AllMovie Rating
    9
  • User Ratings (0)
  • Your Rating

Share on

Synopsis by Rovi

Remastered from the original film to celebrate its 40th Anniversary, Apocalypse Now: Final Cut is a 183-minute version of the film with extra scenes that were cut from the 1979 version. The film tells the story of Benjamin Willard (Martin Sheen), an intelligence officer sent with his crew in an upriver mission through Vietnam to assassinate Colonel Walter Kurtz (Marlon Brando). Directed by Francis Ford Coppola and written by John Milius.

Characteristics

Keywords

jungle, secret-mission, assassination, captain [military], colonel, craziness, cult, dictator, gunboat, mission [quest], officer, paranoia, renegade, river, Vietnam, war, war-criminal, helicopter

Attributes

Cult Film, High Artistic Quality, High Budget, High Historical Importance