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Voyage au bout de l'enfer (1978. Apocalypse Now (1979. Platoon (1986. Full Metal Jacket (1987. Apocalypse Now - Ride of the Valkyries (1080p) Born On The Fourth Of July: Part-1. Born on the Fourth of July (film) Born on the Fourth of July is a 1989 American film adaptation of the best selling autobiography of the same name by Vietnam War veteran Ron Kovic.[2] Born on the Fourth of July was nominated for eight Academy Awards and won Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Film Editing.

Born on the Fourth of July (film)

The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing $161,001,698 worldwide[1] and winning two Academy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards and a Directors Guild of America Award. Apocalypse Now. The film has been cited for the problems encountered while making it.

Apocalypse Now

These problems were chronicled in the documentary Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse, which recounted the stories of Brando arriving on the set overweight and completely unprepared; costly sets being destroyed by severe weather; and its lead actor (Sheen) suffering a heart attack while on location. Problems continued after production as the release was postponed several times while Coppola edited millions of feet of footage.