Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
“The magic and madness of making Apocalypse Now”
A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming locations, and more — which plagued the filming of Apocalypse Now, increasing costs and nearly destroying the life and career of Francis Ford Coppola.
Genres
Documentary
Studio
American Zoetrope
Language
en
Status
Released
How Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse performed
Budget
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Worldwide Gross
$1.4M
Gross Profit
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Return
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Opening Wknd (est.)
$268K
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~55/45, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (35% of the domestic run, typical for Documentary) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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