• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1979-05-19
  • Runtime147 minutes
  • TaglineThis is the end...
  • Revenue150,000,000$
  • GenreDrama, War
  • Production
    CompaniesUnited Artists, American Zoetrope
  • Budget31,500,000$

Movie Overview

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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Martin Sheen

Marlon Brando

Albert Hall

Frederic Forrest

Laurence Fishburne

Sam Bottoms

Robert Duvall

Dennis Hopper

G. D. Spradlin

Harrison Ford

Jerry Ziesmer

Scott Glenn

James Keane

Kerry Rossall

Tom Mason

Cynthia Wood

Colleen Camp

Aurore Clément

Jack Thibeau

Damien Leake

Marc Coppola

Frank Villard