
John Huston films, ranked by your taste
Director and actor · 15 films on Boxlist
Known for The Maltese Falcon, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre and The Man Who Would Be King.
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Chinatown
1974 · Film
7.9/10 · TMDBPrivate eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double...

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1948 · Film
8.1/10 · TMDBFred C. Dobbs and Bob Curtin, both down on their luck in Tampico, Mexico in 1925, meet up with a grizzled prospector named Howard and decide to join with him in search of gold in the wilds of central Mexico. Through enormous difficulties...
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The Misfits
1961 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBWhile 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 Other Side of the Wind
2018 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBSurrounded by fans and skeptics, grizzled director J.J. "Jake" Hannaford returns from years abroad in Europe to a changed Hollywood, where he attempts to make his innovative comeback film.

The Hobbit
1977 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDBBilbo Baggins the Hobbit was just minding his own business, when his occasional visitor Gandalf the Wizard drops in one night. One by one, a whole group of dwarves drop in, and before he knows it, Bilbo has joined their quest to reclaim...

The Black Cauldron
1985 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDBTaran is an assistant pigkeeper with boyish dreams of becoming a great warrior. However, he has to put the daydreaming aside when his charge, an oracular pig named Hen Wen, is kidnapped by an evil lord known as the Horned King. The villain...

The Bible: In the Beginning...
1966 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBExtravagant production of the first part of the book of Genesis. Covers Adam and Eve, Noah and the Flood and Abraham and Isaac.
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Battle for the Planet of the Apes
1973 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDBThe fifth and final episode in the Planet of the Apes series. After the collapse of human civilization, a community of intelligent apes led by Caesar lives in harmony with a group of humans. Gorilla General Aldo tries to cause an ape civil...
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Casino Royale
1967 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDBSir 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...
Directed by John Huston

The Maltese Falcon
1941 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDBA private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1948 · Film
8.1/10 · TMDBFred C. Dobbs and Bob Curtin, both down on their luck in Tampico, Mexico in 1925, meet up with a grizzled prospector named Howard and decide to join with him in search of gold in the wilds of central Mexico. Through enormous difficulties...
Where to watch:Rent or buy
The Man Who Would Be King
1975 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBA 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 story by Rudyard Kipling.

The Asphalt Jungle
1950 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDBRecently 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 jewel heist.

The African Queen
1952 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBAt 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.

Key Largo
1948 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDBA 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...
Where to watch:Rent or buy
The Misfits
1961 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBWhile 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...

Prizzi's Honor
1985 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBCharley Partanna is a hit-man who works for the Prizzis, one of the richest crime syndicate families in the country. Unbeknownst to Charley,the Prizzis just hired Irene Walker, a free-lance killer, to eliminate someone who double-crossed...

The Bible: In the Beginning...
1966 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBExtravagant production of the first part of the book of Genesis. Covers Adam and Eve, Noah and the Flood and Abraham and Isaac.
Where to watch:Rent or buy
Casino Royale
1967 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDBSir 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...
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