Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafiristan, where they are ultimately embraced by the people and revered as rulers. After a series of misunderstandings, the natives come to believe that Dravot is a god, but he and Carnehan can't keep up their deception forever.

Victory

1981

English

6.7

♡ 27

70%

John Huston Director

Sylvester Stallone as Captain Robert Hatch - The Players: U.S.A.

Michael Caine as Capt. John Colby - The Players: England

Michael Cochrane as Farrell - The English

Clive Merrison as The Forger - The English

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.

Moulin Rouge

1952

English

7.0

♡ 13

73%

John Huston Director

Theodore Bikel as King Milo IV of Serbia

Peter Cushing as Marcel de la Voisier

Lee Montague as Maurice Joyant

Diane Cilento as Midinette

In 1890 Paris, Moulin Rouge is a nightclub where crippled artist Toulouse-Lautrec feels like he fits in. In the following years, he meets two women who provide an opportunity for him to find true love.

Prizzi's Honor

1985

English

6.7

♡ 20

85%

John Huston Director

John Randolph as Angelo 'Pop' Partanna

Jack Nicholson as Charley Partanna

CCH Pounder as Peaches Altamont

Stanley Tucci as Soldier

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 he soon finds that she, too, is a killer for hire. Charley can overlook his suspicions, but he can't turn off his heart. And the couple must remember that even if they love each other, the Prizzis love only money.

Fat City

1972

English

7.2

♡ 11

100%

over-the-hill fighter

Sport

sports

transporter

John Huston Director

Bill Riddle as Boxer

Jeff Bridges as Ernie

Nicholas Colasanto as Ruben

Stacy Keach as Tully

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

The Roots of Heaven

1958

English

6.3

♡ 3

50%

Action

Adventure

Drama

John Huston Director

Jacques Marin as Cerisot

Errol Flynn as Forsythe

André Luguet as Governor

Trevor Howard as Morel

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 U.S. commentator, a government aide opposed to him, and an ivory hunter with conflicting interests.

Annie

1982

English

6.6

♡ 36

49%

69%

Action

based on comic

based on play or musical

John Huston Director

Pamela Blair as Annette

Lois De Banzie as Eleanor Roosevelt

Geoffrey Holder as Punjab

Tim Curry as Rooster Hannigan

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 to let an orphan live at his home to promote his image, Annie is selected. While Annie gets accustomed to living in Warbucks' mansion, she still longs to meet her parents. So Warbucks announces a search for them and a reward, which brings out many frauds.

Wise Blood

1979

English

6.9

♡ 10

88%

74%

Action

based on novel or book

John Huston Director

Harry Dean Stanton as Asa Hawks

John Huston as Grandfather

Brad Dourif as Hazel Motes

Joe Dorsey as Stranger #4

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 own church.

The Misfits

1961

English

7.2

♡ 39

97%

John Huston Director

Estelle Winwood as Church Lady Collecting Money in Bar

Thelma Ritter as Isabelle Steers

Montgomery Clift as Perce Howland

Kevin McCarthy as Raymond Taber

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 with Roslyn and, on a whim, the three decide to move into Guido's half-finished desert home together. When grizzled ex-rodeo rider Perce Howland arrives, the unlikely foursome strike up a business capturing wild horses.

The Last Run

1971

English

6.6

♡ 8

50%

John Huston Director

Trish Van Devere as Claudie Scherrer

George C. Scott as Harry Garmes

Aldo Sambrell as Miguel

Tony Musante as Paul Rickard

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 a dangerous crook and his girlfriend to France.

The African Queen

1951

English

7.7

♡ 48

96%

John Huston Director

Humphrey Bogart as Charlie Allnut

Theodore Bikel as First Officer

Katharine Hepburn as Rose Sayer

Walter Gotell as Second Officer

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 face-off a German warship.

Moby Dick

1956

English

7.3

♡ 30

81%

73%

Action

Adventure

based on novel or book

John Huston Director

Frazer Hines as Boy

Gregory Peck as Captain Ahab

James Robertson Justice as Captain Boomer

Richard Basehart as Ishmael

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 who exhorts his men to find Moby Dick, the great white whale. Ahab lost his leg to that creature and is desperate for revenge. As the crew soon learns, he will stop at nothing to gain satisfaction.

Casino Royale

1967

English

5.0

♡ 30

26%

John Huston Director

Mireille Darc as Jag

Jacqueline Bisset as Miss Goodthighs

John Le Mesurier as M's Driver

Ronnie Corbett as Polo

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 'James Bond'. One of the Bonds, whose real name is Evelyn Tremble is sent to take on Le Chiffre in a game of baccarat, but all the Bonds get more than they can handle.

Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

1957

English

7.3

♡ 7

83%

roman catholic church

War

world war ii

John Huston Director

Robert Mitchum as Corporal Allison USMC

Deborah Kerr as Sister Angela

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 a ruthless enemy, they hide in a cave and forage for food together. Their forced companionship and the struggle for survival forge a powerful emotional bond between them.

The Barbarian and the Geisha

1958

English

5.7

♡ 9

40%

John Huston Director

Kodayû Ichikawa as Daimyo

Sô Yamamura as Governor Tamura

Sam Jaffe as Henry Heusken

John Wayne as Townsend Harris

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 of a young geisha.

Under the Volcano

1984

English

6.8

♡ 6

74%

71%

Action

based on novel or book

husband wife relationship

mexico

John Huston Director

James Villiers as Brit

Sergio Calderón as Chief of Municipality

Albert Finney as Geoffrey Firmin

Jacqueline Bisset as Yvonne Firmin

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 consul living in alcoholic disrepair and obscurity in a small southern Mexican town in 1939. The consul's self-destructive behaviour, perhaps a metaphor for a menaced civilization, is a source of perplexity and sadness to his nomadic, idealistic half-brother, Hugh, and his ex-wife, Yvonne, who has returned with hopes of healing Geoffrey and their broken marriage.

The Man Who Would Be King

1975

English

7.7

♡ 40

97%

John Huston Director

Sean Connery as Daniel Dravot

Jack May as District Commissioner

Michael Caine as Peachy Carnehan

Christopher Plummer as Rudyard Kipling

Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafiristan, where they are ultimately embraced by the people and revered as rulers. After a series of misunderstandings, the natives come to believe that Dravot is a god, but he and Carnehan can't keep up their deception forever.

The Bible in the Beginning...

1966

English

6.2

♡ 25

John Huston Director

Richard Harris as Cain

Angelo Boscariol as Ham

Ava Gardner as Sarah

Anna Orso as Shem's Wife

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 them driven out; Cain murdering his brother Abel; Noah building an ark to preserve the animals of the world from the coming flood; and Abraham making a covenant with God.

Phobia

1980

English

4.3

♡ 5

23%

John Huston Director

Paul Michael Glaser as Dr. Peter Ross

David Bolt as Henry Owen

Susan Hogan as Jenny St. Clair

Kenneth Welsh as Sergeant Wheeler

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

Key Largo

1948

English

7.7

♡ 27

97%

John Huston Director

Claire Trevor as Gaye Dawn

Edward G. Robinson as Johnny Rocco

William Haade as Ralph Feeney

Thomas Gomez as Richard 'Curly' Hoff

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 owner James Temple, his widowed daughter-in-law Nora, and ex-GI Frank McCloud.

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Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

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Under the Volcano

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The Bible in the Beginning...

Phobia

Key Largo