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Apocalypse Now (1979 Theatrical Cut)

March 14, 2026 5:00 pm

Williams Center - Cinema Underground - Rutherford
15 Sylvan Street, Rutherford, NJ 07070

Experience the classic 1979 theatrical cut of the iconic film Apocalypse Now at the Williams Center - Cinema Underground in Rutherford, NJ. Follow a U.S. Army officer's harrowing journey as he is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who has become a self-proclaimed god in the Vietnam War.

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Why We Like It

  • See Francis Ford Coppola's masterpiece on the big screen in its original theatrical format.
  • Immerse yourself in the film's powerful exploration of the moral complexities of the Vietnam War.
  • Witness the groundbreaking performances that have cemented Apocalypse Now as a cinematic classic.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for film enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the artistry and impact of one of the most influential war films ever made. It's an 18 and over event, so attendees must be able to present valid ID.

In the Spotlight

Apocalypse Now

The 1979 American epic psychological war film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, based on the novel Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad.

Martin Sheen

The acclaimed actor who stars as Captain Benjamin Willard, the U.S. Army officer tasked with the dangerous mission.

Marlon Brando

The legendary actor who portrays the renegade Colonel Kurtz, a pivotal figure in the film's exploration of the Vietnam War's moral complexities.

About the Venue

Williams Center - Cinema Underground

The Williams Center - Cinema Underground is a historic movie theater in Rutherford, NJ, known for its intimate and immersive screening experience of classic and independent films.