Apocalypse Now

[Chris]

It won several of Academy Awards, but it lost the Best Picture Award:

Awards:
Best Sound (win) - Richard Beggs - 1979 Academy
Best Sound (win) - Walter Murch - 1979 Academy
Best Sound (win) - Mark Berger - 1979 Acedemy
Best Cinematography (win) - Vittorio Storaro - 1979 Academy

Academy Nominations:

Best Adapted Screenplay (nom) - John Milius -1979 Academy
Best Adapted Screenplay (nom) - Francis Ford Coppola -1979 Academy
Best Art Direction (nom) - George R. Nelson - 1979 Academy
Best Art Direction (nom) - Angelo P. Graham - 1979 Academy
Best Art Direction (nom) - Dean Tavoularis - 1979 Academy
Best Director (nom) - Francis Ford Coppola - 1979 Academy
Best Editing (nom) Jerry Greenberg 1979 Academy
Best Editing (nom) - Walter Murch - 1979 Academy
Best Editing (nom) - Richard Marks - 1979 Academy
Best Editing (nom) - Lisa Fruchtman - 1979 Academy
Best Picture (nom)