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Jul 19, 2021 · Laurence Fishburne had his major film debut in the war drama Apocalypse Now; here are all the details of how the then-teenager sealed his role. The 1979 psychological war epic Apocalypse Now from Francis Ford Coppola was a phenomenon after its release following the first two Godfather movies.
Jul 27, 2017 · Apocalypse Now (1979) Director: Francis Ford Coppola Written by John Milius & Francis Ford Coppola Cast: Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Laurence Fishburne, Dennis Hopper,...
Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic war film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The screenplay, co-written by Coppola, John Milius, and Michael Herr, is loosely inspired by the 1899 novella Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, with the setting changed from late 19th-century Congo to the Vietnam War.
Jun 28, 2022 · If "Apocalypse Now" serves as a portrait of the American military during the Vietnam War, then the character of Tyrone "Mr. Clean" Miller (Laurence Fishburne) represents the naive young men who...
Aug 15, 1979 · Apocalypse Now: Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. With Marlon Brando, Martin Sheen, Robert Duvall, Frederic Forrest. A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god.
Nov 28, 1999 · Francis Ford Coppola's film "Apocalypse Now" was inspired by Heart of Darkness, a novel by Joseph Conrad about a European named Kurtz who penetrated to the farthest reaches of the Congo and established himself like a god.
Fishburne was just 14 years old when he began filming Apocalypse Now, turned 15 during the lengthy shoot and was 18 when the movie finally released. And how did the barely teenage Fishburne get the part of a 17-year-old Navy recruit in the first place?
