- macaronz4 juli 2026Mel Gibson’s Apocalypto is an absolute masterpiece. Sets a landmark in cinematic tension a grueling, visceral chase movie that keeps your heart in your throat from start to finish. The way he builds the whole world of the Maya civilization is incredible. When I first saw it, the movie actually stayed on my mind for days. One of its greatest strengths is the casting choice by using local, indigenous actors instead of Hollywood stars, Gibson achieved a rare sense of raw realism. If mainstream actors had been hired, the film likely would have lost its authentic edge. I highly recommend it; next to The Passion of the Christ, this is easily my favorite Mel Gibson directorial project.
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Apocalypto was released on 8 december 2006.
Apocalypto was directed by Mel Gibson.
Apocalypto has a runtime of 2h 17m.
Apocalypto was produced by Mel Gibson, Bruce Davey, Sergio Miranda.
När Mayariket står inför sitt fall är härskarna övertygade om att nyckeln till framgång är att bygga fler tempel och utföra fler offer av människor. För 600 år sedan, före spanjorernas erövring av Mexico och Centralamerika på 1500-talet, beger sig en man ut på en resa för att rädda sin idylliska värld. Jaguar Paw, en ung man som utsetts som offer, flyr riket för att undgå sitt öde.
The key characters in Apocalypto are Jaguar Paw (Rudy Youngblood), Zero Wolf (Raoul Max Trujillo), Middle Eye (Gerardo Taracena).
Apocalypto is rated 15.
Apocalypto is an Action, Adventure, Drama film.
Apocalypto has an audience rating of 7.9 out of 10.
Apocalypto had a budget of 40 mn US$.
Apocalypto has made 120,7 mn US$ at the box office.