17/100 Apocalypse Now
United Artists/Courtesy Neal Peters Collection Harvey Keitel got fired. Brando showed up overweight and unprepared. Sheen had a heart attack and nearly died. And storms destroyed many of the sets. Has a better film ever been made from worse circumstances? See the box office totals, famous quotes and more. Director: Francis Ford Coppola Cast: Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall Domestic lifetime gross (adjusted for inflation, 2014): $249,848,900 Famous quote: “I love the smell of napalm in the morning.” — Kilgore Harvey Keitel got fired. Brando showed up overweight and unprepared. Sheen had a heart attack and nearly died. And storms destroyed many of the sets. Has a better film ever been made from worse circumstances?