Apocalypse Now
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| Name: | Apocalypse Now |
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| Creator: | Francis Ford Coppola |
| Date(s): | 1979- |
| Medium: | Film |
| Country of Origin: | USA |
| External Links: | IMDB |
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Apocalypse Now is a 1979 war/drama film by Francis Ford Coppola, based loosely on Joseph Conrad's novel Heart of Darkness. Coppola set the story during the Vietnam War. It tells the story of U.S. Army Captain Benjamin Willard (Martin Sheen) who has been sent on a mission to terminate Colonel Walter E. Kurtz (Marlon Brando), who has gone insane and thinks of himself as a god.
Characters
- Walter E. Kurtz
- Benjamin Willard
- G. Lucas was portrayed by Harrison Ford, and there is a smattering of fanworks focusing on this character
Fanwork Examples
Fiction
- "Cassius", a story in Issue 7 of Mélange
- "Apocalyptic Reflections," a story in Issue 3 of the Harrison Ford Zine Flip of a Coin
- Nonie Rider's Slash Page included stories written in the fandom.
- Heart of Funkness, a fanvid by absolutedestiny
- Flip of a Coin #7 contains a poem
Communities and Archives
Pairings
Minimal. Once you cut out the crossovers on AO3, it's pretty much Kurtz/Willard or Kurtz/Marlow.