| Academy Awards |
1980 |
Best Picture |
Francis Ford Coppola, Fred Roos, Gray Frederickson, Tom Sternberg |
Nominee |
| Academy Awards |
1980 |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role |
Robert Duvall |
Nominee |
| Academy Awards |
1980 |
Best Director |
Francis Ford Coppola |
Nominee |
| Academy Awards |
1980 |
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium |
John Milius, Francis Ford Coppola |
Nominee |
| Academy Awards |
1980 |
Best Cinematography |
Vittorio Storaro |
Winner |
| Academy Awards |
1980 |
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration |
Dean Tavoularis, Angelo P. Graham, George R. Nelson |
Nominee |
| Academy Awards |
1980 |
Best Sound |
Walter Murch, Mark Berger, Richard Beggs, Nathan Boxer |
Winner |
| Academy Awards |
1980 |
Best Film Editing |
Richard Marks, Walter Murch, Gerald B. Greenberg, Lisa Fruchtman |
Nominee |
| American Cinema Editors |
1980 |
Best Edited Feature Film |
Lisa Fruchtman, Gerald B. Greenberg, Richard Marks, Walter Murch |
Nominee |
| Boston Society of Film Critics Awards |
2001 |
Best Film |
"For Apocalypse Now Redux" |
Nominee |
| BAFTA Awards |
1980 |
Best Actor |
Martin Sheen |
Nominee |
| BAFTA Awards |
1980 |
Best Cinematography |
Vittorio Storaro |
Nominee |
| BAFTA Awards |
1980 |
Best Direction |
Francis Ford Coppola |
Winner |
| BAFTA Awards |
1980 |
Best Editing |
Richard Marks, Walter Murch, Gerald B. Greenberg, Lisa Fruchtman |
Nominee |
| BAFTA Awards |
1980 |
Best Film |
"Apocalypse Now" |
Nominee |
| BAFTA Awards |
1980 |
Best Production Design |
Dean Tavoularis |
Nominee |
| BAFTA Awards |
1980 |
Best Sound Track |
Nathan Boxer, Richard P. Cirincione, Walter Murch |
Nominee |
| BAFTA Awards |
1980 |
Best Supporting Actor |
Robert Duvall |
Winner |
| BAFTA Awards |
1979 |
Best Original Music |
Carmine Coppola, Francis Ford Coppola |
Nominee |
| British Society of Cinematographers |
1979 |
Best Cinematography award |
Vittorio Storaro |
Nominee |
| Cannes Film Festival |
1979 |
Palme d'Or |
Francis Ford Coppola |
Winner |
| Cannes Film Festival |
1979 |
FIPRESCI Prize Competition |
Francis Ford Coppola |
Winner |
| César Awards |
1980 |
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) |
Francis Ford Coppola |
Nominee |
| Cinema Brazil Grand Prize |
2021 |
Best Foreign Film "For the Final Cut - USA." |
Francis Ford Coppola |
Nominee |
| Cinema Brazil Grand Prize |
2002 |
Best Foreign-Language Film "For the Redux version. USA." |
Francis Ford Coppola |
Nominee |
| David Di Donatello Awards |
1980 |
Best Foreign Director (Migliore Regista Straniero) |
Francis Ford Coppola |
Winner |
| Directors Guild of America |
1980 |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures |
Francis Ford Coppola |
Nominee |
| Fotogramas de Plata |
1980 |
Best Foreign Movie Performer (Mejor intérprete de cine extranjero) |
Martin Sheen |
Winner |
| Golden Globes |
1980 |
Best Motion Picture - Drama |
"Apocalypse Now" |
Nominee |
| Golden Globes |
1980 |
Best Director - Motion Picture |
Francis Ford Coppola |
Winner |
| Golden Globes |
1980 |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture |
Robert Duvall |
Winner |
| Golden Globes |
1980 |
Best Original Score - Motion Picture |
Carmine Coppola, Francis Ford Coppola |
Winner |
| Golden Screen |
1980 |
Golden Screen |
"Apocalypse Now" |
Winner |
| Grammy Awards |
1980 |
Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special |
Carmine Coppola, Francis Ford Coppola |
Nominee |
| Awards of the Japenese Academy |
1981 |
Best Foreign Language Film |
"Apocalypse Now" |
Nominee |
| London Critics Circle Film Awards |
2010 |
30th year anniversary award |
"Apocalypse Now" |
Winner |
| London Critics Circle Film Awards |
1981 |
Film of the year |
"Apocalypse Now" |
Winner |
| National Board of Review |
1979 |
Top Ten films |
"Apocalypse Now" |
Winner |
| National Film Preservation Board |
2000 |
National Film Registry |
"Apocalypse Now" |
Winner |
| National Society of Film Critics Awards |
1980 |
Best Supporting Actor |
Frederic Forrest |
Winner |
| National Society of Film Critics Awards |
1980 |
Best Cinematography |
Vittorio Storaro |
Nominee |
| World Stunt Awards |
2002 |
Best Fire Stunt: Helicopter blows up in schoolyard engulfing 4 stuntmen in flames. For Apocalypse Now Redux. |
Terry Leonard, Kerry Rossall, Steve BoyumJoe Finnegan |
Nominee |
| World Stunt Awards |
2002 |
Best High Work: Two stunt performers do a 75 ft. high fall from the bamboo tower into the river. For Apocalypse Now Redux. |
Terry Leonard, Chuck Waters |
Nominee |
| World Stunt Awards |
2002 |
Best Aerial Work: Opening scene at Battle at Charlie's Point. Helicopters enter scene in formation as they launch their attack on the enemy below. For Apocalypse Now Redux. |
Dick WhiteJ, David Jones |
Nominee |
| World Stunt Awards |
2002 |
Best Work With a Vehicle: During Charlie's Point Battle car goes off of bridge during attack, driver and passengers are thrown from car off bridge and into water. For Apocalypse Now Redux. |
Kerry Rossall, Joe Finnegan, Terry Leonard, Steve Boyum |
Nominee |
| World Stunt Awards |
2002 |
Best Water Work: Two stunt performers surf through the explosions at the Battle at Charlie's Point. For Apocalypse Now Redux |
Kerry Rossall, Steve Boyum |
Nominee |
| World Stunt Awards |
2002 |
Best Stunt Coordinator and/or 2nd Unit Director: Sequence: Battle at Charlie's Point. For Apocalypse Now Redux. |
Terry Leonard |
Nominee |
| World Stunt Awards |
2002 |
Best Stunt Coordinator and/or 2nd Unit Director: Feature Film: For Apocalypse Now Redux. |
Terry Leonard |
Nominee |
| Writers Guild of America |
1980 |
Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen |
John Milius, Francis Ford Coppola |
Nominee |
| American Movie Awards |
1980 |
Best Supporting Actor |
Robert Duvall |
Winner |
| Telluride Film Festival |
2014 |
In celebration of its 35th Anniversary. |
Francis Ford Coppola |
Winner |
| Jupiter Award |
1980 |
Best International Actor |
Marlon Brando |
Nominee |
| SIYAD Awards |
1980 |
Best Foreign Film |
"Apocalypse Now" |
Winner |
| Online Film & Television Association |
2000 |
Motion Picture |
"Apocalypse Now" |
Winner |
