Apocalypto

Apocalypto is a 2006 American historical action-adventure film directed by Mel Gibson. Set in Yucatan, Mexico, during the declining period of the Maya civilization, Apocalypto depicts the journey of a Mesoamerican tribesman who must escape human sacrifice and rescue his family after the capture and destruction of his village.

The film features a cast of Mexicans, Mayas, and some other Native Americans. Its  Maya dialogue is accompanied by subtitles.

Directed by	Mel Gibson
Produced by	·         Mel Gibson ·         Bruce Davey ·         Ned Dowd
Written by	·         Mel Gibson ·         Farhad Safinia
Starring	·         Rudy Youngblood ·         Raoul Trujillo ·         Mayra Sérbulo ·         Dalia Hernández ·         Gerardo Taracena ·         Rodolfo Palacios ·         Bernardo Ruiz Juarez ·         Ammel Rodrigo Mendoza ·         Ricardo Diaz Mendoza ·         Israel Contreras
Music by	·         James Horner ·         Rahat Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Cinematography	Dean Semler
Editing by	John Wright
Studio	·         Icon Productions
Distributed by	Touchstone Pictures
Release date(s)	December 8, 2006
Running time	140 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Mayan
Budget	$40 million
Gross revenue	$120,654,337