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During the Vietnam War, the young American Captain Willard is given the assignment to hunt down and kill one of his own: Colonel Kurtz who has apparently gone insane, murdered hundreds of innocent people, and constructed a strange kingdom for himself deep in the jungle. Willard and his crew embark on a surreal river journey to find Kurtz, meeting along the way a Lieutenant-Colonel who surfs during... See Full Description
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Action/Adventure, Drama and War |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 21 min. |
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| Release Date: |
January 1, 1979 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for disturbing violent images, language, sexual content and some drug use. |
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| Distributors: |
United Artists Films
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$4,615,959 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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E! Online,
(grade: B) "...slower and more labored." Full Review...
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Film Journal International,
"...richer..." Full Review...
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Film Threat,
(5 stars) "...much better..." Full Review...
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Hollywood Reporter,
"...even darker and at the same time funnier." Full Review...
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