![]() A fan is beaten by Hells Angels at the Rolling Stones' free concert at Altamont Speedway. | "Gimme Shelter" is a 1970 documentary film chronicling the last weeks of The Rolling Stones' 1969 US tour which culminated in the Altamont Free Concert. | ![]() The rock press called it the end of innocence. |
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Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic adventure war film set during the Vietnam War, produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, and starring Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, and Martin Sheen. The film follows the central character, Captain Benjamin L. Willard (Sheen), on a secret mission to assassinate the renegade and presumed insane Colonel Walter E. Kurtz (Brando). Apocalypse Now was released to wide acclaim. It was honored with the Palme d'Or at Cannes, and nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture and the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture. It is considered to be one of the greatest films ever made. |