Drama based on the novel by Peter Viertel which tells the story of Peter Viertel's relationship with John Huston whilst on location in Africa filming 'The African Queen'. Read more
| Starring | Clint Eastwood, Jeff Fahey, Norman Lumsden, Charlotte Cornwell |
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| Director | Clint Eastwood |
| Genres | Drama |
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Drama based on the novel by Peter Viertel which tells the story of Peter Viertel's relationship with John Huston whilst on location in Africa filming 'The African Queen'.
| Starring | Clint Eastwood, Jeff Fahey, Norman Lumsden, Charlotte Cornwell |
|---|---|
| Director | Clint Eastwood |
| Run time | LOVEFiLM Instant: 1 hr 47 mins |
| Certificate |  DVD LOVEFiLM Instant |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English LOVEFiLM Instant: English |
| Released | Production year: 1990 To Watch Online: LOVEFiLM Instant: 18 Jan 2011 To Rent: DVD: not available |
| Watch now | £2.49 |
Based on a novel about John Huston making The African Queen, by a writer involved in that film, it emerges as an entertaining account of Hollywood egotism.
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Good but not great
Not as good as Unforgiven, Million Dollar Baby or even Mystic River but it does have a good central performance from Clint and a strong performance by Jeff ... read more »
[Highly rated reviewer]
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Eastwood as director and star
Analysis of John Huston's making of The African Queen. The story, adapted from the novel by Peter Viertel (who also wrote the Screenplay for The African ... read more »
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Big Clint Fan!
If your looking for an action packed movie then this is not the one. It's a pretty deep film which you have to watch if your in the mood.
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Interesting portrayal of John Huston
Clint Eastwood does John Huston to a tee - the walk, the talk - everything. You would swear you are looking at the man himself. Interesting movie about the ... read more »
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