Francis Ford Coppola set out to make a movie about the chaos of the Vietnam War when the wound of the conflict was still fresh. He did not set out for a production that ended up being nearly as ...

Francis Ford Coppola's brutal Vietnam classic Apocalypse Now was today named the greatest film of the past 25 years by movie experts. The movie - based on Joseph Conrad's literary classic Heart of ...

Francis Ford Coppola's Vietnam War movie, Apocalypse Now, which tells the story of Captain Willard's journey up river to hunt down and kill the AWOL Colonel Kurtz, has joined the ranks of the best ...