Parent Reviews of Apocalypse Now

Movie R 1979 153 minutes
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Parents Say

age 16+

Based on 16 parent reviews

Parents say this film is a disturbing depiction of war that is not suitable for children or younger teens due to its extreme violence, graphic imagery, and intense themes. While many acknowledge its artistic merit and powerful performances, particularly by Marlon Brando and Robert Duvall, they caution against allowing younger viewers to experience its content.

  • intense themes
  • graphic imagery
  • disturbing violence
  • not suitable for kids
  • powerful performances
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