Apocalypto

No one can outrun their destiny.

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Overview

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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Details

Status: Released
Release date: December 7, 2006
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Production: Touchstone Pictures,Icon Entertainment International,Icon Productions
Cast: Rudy Youngblood,Raoul Max Trujillo,Gerardo Taracena,Iazua Larios,Antonio Monroy,María Isabel Díaz Lago,Dalia Hernández,Jonathan Brewer,Morris Birdyellowhead,Carlos Emilio Báezand 29 more
Director: Mel Gibson
Writer: Mel Gibson,Farhad Safinia
Producer: Bruce Davey,Ned Dowd,Vicki Christianson,Mel Gibson,Sergio Miranda
Cinematography: Dean Semler
Music: James Horner,Daniel Nielsen
Budget: $40,000,000
Revenue: $120,654,337
IMDb: tt0472043