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Apocalypto

2006·Movie·R·138 min·7.6(6,473)

No one can outrun their destiny.

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life.

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JapanU-NEXT, Cinefil Wow Plus Amazon ChannelAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
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About Apocalypto

Apocalypto is a 2006 English-language action, drama and history film directed by Mel Gibson. The cast is led by Rudy Youngblood, Raoul Max Trujillo, Gerardo Taracena. It has a runtime of 2h 18m. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 6500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Peacock Premium.

Apocalypto was produced by Icon Entertainment International, Icon Productions, and Touchstone Pictures and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on December 7, 2006, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $40 million, it went on to gross $121 million worldwide.

Director
Mel Gibson
Writers
Mel Gibson, Farhad Safinia
Release date
December 7, 2006
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Budget
$40 million
Box office
$121 million
Production
Icon Entertainment International, Icon Productions, Touchstone Pictures
#loss of loved one#maya civilization#village#solar eclipse#affectation#slavery#tribe#native american#forest#human sacrifice#eclipse#central america#ancient civilization#angry

Apocalypto cast & crew

Apocalypto was directed by Mel Gibson and written by Mel Gibson and Farhad Safinia.

The cast features Rudy Youngblood as Jaguar Paw, Raoul Max Trujillo as Zero Wolf, Gerardo Taracena as Middle Eye, Iazua Larios as Sky Flower, Antonio Monroy as Chilam, and María Isabel Díaz Lago as Mother in Law.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Horner, cinematography is by Dean Semler, and it was produced by Mel Gibson and Vicki Christianson.

Is Apocalypto worth watching?

Apocalypto holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 6,473 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed action films.

At 2h 18m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy action, drama, and history, Apocalypto is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Apocalypto

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Cast of Apocalypto

Rudy Youngblood

Rudy Youngblood

Jaguar Paw

Raoul Max Trujillo

Raoul Max Trujillo

Zero Wolf

Gerardo Taracena

Gerardo Taracena

Middle Eye

Iazua Larios

Iazua Larios

Sky Flower

Antonio Monroy

Antonio Monroy

Chilam

María Isabel Díaz Lago

María Isabel Díaz Lago

Mother in Law

Dalia Hernández

Dalia Hernández

Seven

Jonathan Brewer

Jonathan Brewer

Blunted

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Morris Birdyellowhead

Flint Sky

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Carlos Emilio Báez

Turtles Run

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Amilcar Ramírez

Curl Nose

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Israel Contreras

Smoke Frog

Apocalypto — FAQs

Where can I watch Apocalypto in United States?

Apocalypto is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Peacock Premium, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States.

Is Apocalypto on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Apocalypto is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.

What language is Apocalypto in?

Apocalypto is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Apocalypto?

Apocalypto runs 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes).

What is Apocalypto rated?

Apocalypto is rated R. It holds a 7.6/10 audience score from 6,473 ratings.

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