Search results for "John Huston"
Let There Be Light

Let There Be Light

Let There Be Light
IMDb: 7.5
58

The final entry in a trilogy of films produced for the U.S. government by John Huston. Some returning combat veterans suffer scars that are more psychological than physical. This film…

Genre: Documentary, War
The Dead

The Dead

The Dead
IMDb: 7.2
83

After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some prickly issues concerning their marriage.

Genre: Drama
Prizzi’s Honor

Prizzi’s Honor

Prizzi’s Honor
IMDb: 6.7
124

Charley Partanna is a hitman who works for the Prizzis, one of the richest crime families in the US. When he sees Irene Walker, it’s love at first sight. But…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Under the Volcano

Under the Volcano

Under the Volcano
IMDb: 6.8
112

Against a background of war breaking out in Europe and the Mexican fiesta Day of Death, we are taken through one day in the life of Geoffrey Firmin, a British…

Genre: Drama
Annie

Annie

Annie
IMDb: 6.6
127

An orphan in a facility run by the mean Miss Hannigan, Annie believes that her parents left her there by mistake. When a rich man named Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks decides…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Escape to Victory

Escape to Victory

Escape to Victory
IMDb: 6.6
116

A group of POWs in a German prison camp during World War II play the German National Soccer Team in this powerful film depicting the role of prisoners during wartime.

Genre: Drama, War
Phobia

Phobia

Phobia
IMDb: 4.3
94

A psychiatrist involved in a radical new therapy comes under suspicion when his patients are murdered, each according to their individual phobias.

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Wise Blood

Wise Blood

Wise Blood
IMDb: 6.9
106

A Southerner–young, poor, ambitious but uneducated–determines to become something in the world. He decides that the best way to do that is to become a preacher and start up his…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Man Who Would Be King

The Man Who Would Be King

The Man Who Would Be King
IMDb: 7.8
129

A robust adventure about two British adventurers who take over primitive Kafiristan as “godlike” rulers, meeting a tragic end through their desire for a native girl. Based on a short…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
The MacKintosh Man

The MacKintosh Man

The MacKintosh Man
IMDb: 6.3
99

A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose a traitor;…

Genre: Thriller
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
IMDb: 6.8
120

Outlaw and self-appointed lawmaker Judge Roy Bean rules over an empty stretch of the West that gradually grows, under his iron fist, into a thriving town, while dispensing his his…

Genre: Comedy, Western
Fat City

Fat City

Fat City
IMDb: 7.3
97

Two men, working as professional boxers, come to blows when their careers each begin to take opposite momentum.

Genre: Drama
The Last Run

The Last Run

The Last Run
IMDb: 6.6
95

A former mob getaway driver from Chicago has retired to a peaceful life in a Portuguese fishing village. He is asked to pull off one last job – to drive…

Genre: Crime, Thriller
The Kremlin Letter

The Kremlin Letter

The Kremlin Letter
IMDb: 6.2
120

After an unauthorized letter suggesting U.S. support for a Russian attack on China is sent to Moscow, a former naval officer and his team go undercover to retrieve it. Their…

Genre: Action, Thriller
A Walk with Love and Death

A Walk with Love and Death

A Walk with Love and Death
IMDb: 6.4
90

During France’s Hundred Years’ War, a Parisian student seeks refuge by the sea and falls in love with an aristocrat. As they find shelter in a monastery, their romance is…

Reflections in a Golden Eye

Reflections in a Golden Eye

Reflections in a Golden Eye
IMDb: 6.7
108

Bizarre tale of sex, betrayal, and perversion at a military post.

Casino Royale

Casino Royale

Casino Royale
IMDb: 5
131

Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thinks up the ultimate plan – that every agent will be named…

The Bible: In the Beginning…

The Bible: In the Beginning…

The Bible: In the Beginning…
IMDb: 6.2
175

Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Eve frolicking in the Garden of Eden until their indulgence in the forbidden fruit sees…

The Night of the Iguana

The Night of the Iguana

The Night of the Iguana
IMDb: 7.6
118

A defrocked Episcopal clergyman leads a bus-load of middle-aged Baptist women on a tour of the Mexican coast and comes to terms with the failure haunting his life.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The List of Adrian Messenger

The List of Adrian Messenger

The List of Adrian Messenger
IMDb: 6.8
99

Adrian Messenger, a famous writer, asks his friend Anthony Gethryn, a former British agent, to help him investigate the whereabouts of the people who appear on a list, without asking…

Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Freud: The Secret Passion

Freud: The Secret Passion

Freud: The Secret Passion
IMDb: 7.2
140

An examination of Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freud’s career when he began to treat patients diagnosed with hysteria, using the radical technique of hypnosis.

Genre: Drama
The Misfits

The Misfits

The Misfits
IMDb: 7.2
124

While filing for a divorce, beautiful ex-stripper Roslyn Taber ends up meeting aging cowboy-turned-gambler Gay Langland and former World War II aviator Guido Racanelli. The two men instantly become infatuated…

The Unforgiven

The Unforgiven

The Unforgiven
IMDb: 6.6
125

The neighbors of a frontier family turn on them when it is suspected that their beloved adopted daughter was stolen from the Kiowa tribe.

The Roots of Heaven

The Roots of Heaven

The Roots of Heaven
IMDb: 6.3
121

In French Equatorial Africa, an idealist campaigns to save the African elephant, gaining support from a nightclub hostess and an ex-soldier. His cause attracts a mix of characters, including a…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
The Barbarian and the Geisha

The Barbarian and the Geisha

The Barbarian and the Geisha
IMDb: 5.7
105

Townsend Harris is sent by President Pierce to Japan to serve as the first U.S. Consul-General to that country. Harris discovers enormous hostility to foreigners, as well as the love…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
IMDb: 7.3
108

A Roman Catholic nun and a hard-bitten US Marine are stranded together on a Japanese-occupied island in the South Pacific during World War II. Under constant threat of discovery by…

Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
Moby Dick

Moby Dick

Moby Dick
IMDb: 7.3
116

In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. The ship is under the command of Captain Ahab, a strict disciplinarian…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
Beat the Devil

Beat the Devil

Beat the Devil
IMDb: 6.4
95

A group of con artists stake their claim on a bogus uranium mine.

Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge
IMDb: 7
119

Born into aristocracy, Toulouse-Lautrec moves to Paris to pursue his art as he hangs out at the Moulin Rouge where he feels like he fits in being a misfit among…

Genre: Drama
The Red Badge of Courage

The Red Badge of Courage

The Red Badge of Courage
IMDb: 7.1
69

Henry Fleming is a young Union soldier in the American Civil War. During his unit’s first engagement, Henry flees the battlefield in fear. When he learns that the Union actually…

Genre: War
The African Queen

The African Queen

The African Queen
IMDb: 7.7
105

At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and…

The Asphalt Jungle

The Asphalt Jungle

The Asphalt Jungle
IMDb: 7.8
112

Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar “Doc” Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
IMDb: 8.2
126

Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search of gold. But the hostile wilderness, local bandits, and greed all get in…

Key Largo

Key Largo

Key Largo
IMDb: 7.7
100

A hurricane swells outside, but it’s nothing compared to the storm within the hotel at Key Largo. There, sadistic mobster Johnny Rocco holes up – and holds at gunpoint hotel…

Genre: Crime, Thriller
In This Our Life

In This Our Life

In This Our Life
IMDb: 7.3
97

An unhappy, self-centered woman runs off with her sister’s husband, wreaking havoc and ruining the lives of those around her.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Across the Pacific

Across the Pacific

Across the Pacific
IMDb: 6.8
97

Rick Leland makes no secret of the fact he has no loyalty to his home country after he is court-martialed out of the army and boards a Japanese ship for…

The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon
IMDb: 7.9
100

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.