Review of Apocalypse Now (1979) by Corey F — 13 Aug 2013

Fearless and visionary cinema at its best - a true classic.

This review of Apocalypse Now (1979) was written by Corey F on 13 Aug 2013.

Apocalypse Now has generally received very positive reviews.

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