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  • The Maltese Falcon
  • The Maltese Falcon review by teknofobe from Worcs
    Rated - 5 stars "There's only one Maltese Falcon." 28 January 2004
    ...er with complex, interesting characters and a plot that ... well, even director John Huston couldn't make sense of it. The opening scene sets the ultimate cliché, opening ...  
  • Chinatown
  • Chinatown review by Daylight from London
    Rated - 5 stars Chinatown's A State Of Mind 6 February 2004
    ... cynicism and wholly engaging. Dunaway is perfectly cast as the female lead and John Huston creates a truly terrifying character in the role of Noah Cross that belies his ...  
  • Prizzi's Honor
  • Prizzi's Honor review by A customer from GLASGOW
    Rated - 4 stars TOP MOVIE !!! 31 August 2005
    ...icious black comedy was lovingly translated to the screen by legendary director John Huston in one of his last movies. The Prizzis are a powerful family of mobsters, as de...  

John Huston - filmography


  • Marilyn Monroe At The Movies on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Marilyn Monroe,  John Huston
    Certificate: Ex
    This programme presents a detailed history of Monroe Monroe through the film legacy she left behind. Includes trailers, newsreel footage, and interviews with those who knew her when she was still the sweet and innocent Norma Jean. Also features THE LEGEND OF MARILYN MONROE, a vintage documentary ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 50% from 60 members
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  • Sweet Revenge on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Richard Grieco,  Brigitte Bako,  Greg Evigan
    Director: Gordon McLennan
    Certificate: 12
    Sleazy mobster Frank (Richard Grieco) cheats sexy girlfriend Macy (Brigette Bako) out of her end of a robbery. Left dying by Frank, Macy proves that she is not only capable of quick recovery, but of sinister revenge. A female version of PAYBACK or POINT BLANK, SWEET REVENGE ups the vengeful ante.
    Rate this: 2.0 40% from 31 members
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  • The Dead (1987)
    Starring: Anjelica Huston,  Donal McCann,  Dan O'Herlihy
    Director: John Huston
    Certificate: U
    Unfortunately this title is currently unavailable for rental. We apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause. John Huston's last movie is a take on James Joyce's celebrated tale.It is Christmas time in Dublin at the turn of the century, and the snow covered streets appear peaceful and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 63% from 259 members
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  • Annie on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Albert Finney,  Aileen Quinn,  Carol Burnett
    Director: John Huston
    Certificate: U
    The acclaimed and infectious stage musical gets the big screen treatment. Annie is a red-haired mop-top orphan (Aileen Quinn), yearning to break out of her dreary life in an orphanage run by an iron-fisted, boozy matron Miss Hannigan. But the little auburn angel manages to charm billionaire Oliver "..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 67% from 1,550 members
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  • The Wind and the Lion (1975)
    Starring: Sean Connery,  John Huston,  Geoffrey Lewis
    Director: John Milius
    Certificate: TBC
    At the turn of the century, a North African sheik kidnaps an American widow and her children in Tangiers, setting off a chain of international incidents. But while she's being held for ransom, the widow finds herself increasingly attracted to her captor. Then, Theodore Roosevelt--with thoughts of ..read more »
    Rate this: 4.0 78% from 11 members
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  • Chinatown on DVD (1974)
    Starring: Jack Nicholson,  Faye Dunaway,  John Huston
    Director: Roman Polanski
    Certificate: 15
    Director Roman Polanski's neo-noir detective story is set during a heat wave in 1930s Los Angeles, whose residents are suffering from a water shortage as a result of an ongoing drought. Private investigator Jake Gittes (Jack Nicholson) runs a detective agency specializing in matrimonial strife and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 76% from 5,313 members
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  • The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
    Starring: Paul Newman,  Roy Jenson,  Gary Combs
    Director: John Huston
    Certificate: TBC
    A comic take on the legendary hanging judge, Roy Bean. Told through a series of vignettes, the story covers different stages of Bean's life, from his arrival in the town of Vinegaroon where he sets himself up as judge, through his romance with a local Mexican girl, to the destruction of the town in ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 58% from 48 members
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  • Bible, The - In The Beginning on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Stephen Boyd,  Ava Gardner,  Richard Harris
    Director: John Huston
    Certificate: U
    Focusing and dramatizing the first 22 chapters in The Book of Genesis, "The Bible in the Beginning...," exquisitely and diligently explores the origins of mankind. The stories of Adam and Eve, the story of Cain and Abel, Noah and the Ark, the Tower of Babel, Sodom and Gomorrah, Abraham and Sarah, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 59% from 317 members
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  • Freud (1962)
    Starring: Montgomery Clift
    Director: John Huston
    Certificate: TBC
    This pseudo-biographical movie depicts 5 years from 1885 on in the live of the Viennan psychologist Freud (1856-1939).
    Rate this: 2.5 50% from 4 members
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  • The Misfits on DVD (1961)
    Starring: Clark Gable,  Montgomery Clift,  Marilyn Monroe
    Director: John Huston
    Certificate: PG
    In John Huston's drama, sophisticated but emotionally crippled Roslyn (Marilyn Monroe, giving what many believe to be her strongest performance) has come to Nevada to gain a quick and easy divorce. When her landlady introduces her to aging, broken cowboy Gay Langland (Clark Gable), she finally ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 68% from 285 members
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  • Heaven Knows Mr Allison on DVD (1957)
    Starring: Deborah Kerr,  Robert Mitchum
    Director: John Huston
    Certificate: PG
    A nun who has yet to take her vows and a Marine are stranded together on a remote South Pacific island controlled by Japanese troops. As time passes they learn to survive together and grow closer in understa ding for one another as they await rescue by Ameriacn troops.
    Rate this: 3.5 64% from 190 members
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