Emperor Jones

1958·Movie
1h 6min
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes67%51%

Where to watch

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About

Unscrupulously ambitious Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and through bluff and bravado finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island.
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Crew

Directed by:
Ted Kotcheff
Written by:
Terry Southern, Eugene O'Neill
Produced by:
Ted Kotcheff

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Emperor Jones

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Is Emperor Jones worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 7.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 67%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Emperor Jones?

1 h 6 min

Emperor Jones runs 1 h 6 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Emperor Jones?

Critics67
Audiences62

Yes. Critics average 67 and audiences 62 out of 100, so both groups see Emperor Jones much the same way.

What language is Emperor Jones in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

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