Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991)

11/27/1991 1h 36m

Filming was scheduled to last 16 weeks. One year later, it was far from over.

How old is the movie?

33 years 5 months 25 days

Overview

A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming locations, and more — which plagued the filming of Apocalypse Now, increasing costs and nearly destroying the life and career of Francis Ford Coppola.

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Cast Ages at Release

Francis Ford Coppola

as Self

Born 04/07/1939, age 86

John Milius

as Self

Born 04/11/1944, age 81

George Lucas

as Self

Born 05/14/1944, age 81

Sam Bottoms

as Self

Born 10/17/1955

Died 12/16/2008, age 53

Albert Hall

as Self

Born 11/10/1937, age 87

Frederic Forrest

as Self

Born 12/23/1936

Died 06/23/2023, age 86

Laurence Fishburne

as Self

Born 07/30/1961, age 63

Martin Sheen

as Self

Born 08/03/1940, age 84

Robert Duvall

as Self

Born 01/05/1931, age 94

Dennis Hopper

as Self

Born 05/17/1936

Died 05/29/2010, age 74

Marlon Brando

as Self

Born 04/03/1924

Died 07/01/2004, age 80

Sofia Coppola

as Self

Born 05/14/1971, age 54