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Apocalypse Now (1979 Theatrical Cut)

March 14, 2026 7:45 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 taken on a god-like persona.

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Why We Like It

  • Witness the groundbreaking cinematography and powerful performances that made Apocalypse Now a cinematic masterpiece.
  • Immerse yourself in the film's haunting exploration of the moral ambiguities of the Vietnam War.
  • Enjoy this rare opportunity to see the original theatrical cut on the big screen.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for film enthusiasts, fans of classic cinema, and those interested in the complexities of the Vietnam War era. Attendees must be 18 or older to enter.

In the Spotlight

Apocalypse Now

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

Martin Sheen

The acclaimed actor who portrays the lead role of Captain Willard, the U.S. Army officer tasked with the dangerous mission.

Marlon Brando

The legendary actor who delivers a mesmerizing performance as the renegade Colonel Kurtz, Willard's target.

About the Venue

Williams Center - Cinema Underground

The Williams Center - Cinema Underground is a historic art house theater in Rutherford, NJ, known for its intimate, underground atmosphere and commitment to screening classic and independent films.