Who directed the great classic movie Apocalypse Now?”
Apocalypse Now (1979) Overview User Rating:8.6/10 137,165 votes Top 250: #36 Director:Francis Ford Coppola Writers:John Milius (screenplay) and Francis Ford Coppola (screenplay) … more Release Date:15 August 1979 (USA) more Genre:Action | Adventure | Drama | War more Tagline:The Horror. . . The Horror. . . Plot:During the on-going Vietnam War, Captain Willard is sent on a dangerous mission into Cambodia to assassinate a renegade Green Beret who has set himself up as a God among a local tribe. full summary | full synopsis Plot Keywords:Drug Abuse | Vietcong Vietnam | Poetry | Patrol Boat | Atrocity more Awards:Won 2 Oscars. Another 13 wins & 32 nominations more \ Cast (Cast overview, first billed only) Marlon Brando … Colonel Walter E. Kurtz Martin Sheen … Captain Benjamin L. Willard Robert Duvall … Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore Frederic Forrest … Jay ‘Chef’ Hicks Sam Bottoms … Lance B. Johnson Laurence Fishburne … Tyrone ‘Clean’ Miller (as Larry Fishburne) Albert Hall .