Apocalypse Now (1979)

A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god.

All Releases

Domestic (91.4%)
$96,042,913
International (8.6%)
$9,042,019
Worldwide
$105,089,230
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
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Domestic Opening$118,558
Earliest Release DateAugust 15, 1979 (Domestic)
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 27 min
GenresDrama Mystery War

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseAugust 15, 19794 markets$78,784,010$196,830$78,980,840
1987 Re-releaseAugust 28, 1987Domestic$61,211$61,211
Apocalypse Now ReduxAugust 3, 2001-July 11, 200312 markets$4,626,290$7,916,979$12,543,269
FebioFestFebruary 9, 2003EMEA$45,002$45,002
Apocalypse Now ReduxAugust 8, 2008Türkiye$3,663$3,663
Apocalypse Now ReduxAugust 31-May 27, 2011APAC, EMEA$91,923$91,923
2019 Re-releaseApril 11-September 26, 2019APAC, EMEA$288,823$288,823
Original ReleaseAugust 15, 2019-September 23, 20215 markets$12,500,000$353,493$12,853,493
2022 Re-releaseAugust 12, 2022Domestic$71,402$71,402
2020 Re-release4 markets$28,120$32,092
2024 Re-releaseAustralia$154,688$155,014
Multi-Title Release Group
Only a portion of these grosses count towards this title's totals.

By Region

Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic5$96,042,913861
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Japan1$3,854,2341,879
Australia6$833,1252,660
Russia/CIS1$109,5164,631
New Zealand4$97,9692,983
South Korea1$2,6376,779
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Italy2$834,6792,867
United Kingdom2$576,3053,651
Germany1$245,6344,161
Denmark1$178,1591,621
Poland1$155,6962,622
Spain1$113,1175,160
Norway1$56,3902,890
Netherlands1$35,9774,485
Portugal1$19,2673,748
South Africa1$17,4223,466
Türkiye2$7,6115,199
Czech Republic1$3,5523,600
LATAM# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Mexico1$181,8613,675
Brazil1$110,7912,969
Colombia2$17,6812,995