Writing
John Milius
- Titles
- 64movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1967 to 2008, busiest in 1973 and 1994 with 3 main titles each.
- Directed
- 13titles as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Apocalypse Now89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.2average 2.6
- Warfare4.2average 1.2
- Politics5.2average 2.6
- Violence6.7average 4.3
- Adrenaline7.1average 5.1
- Nostalgia5.3average 3.6
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
- Crime4.8average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.5, average 5.2
- Wholesome2.3, average 3.3
- Uncanny1.5, average 2.5
- Situational Comedy1.8, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 4
- Nostalgic 3
- Political Intrigue 2
- High Stakes 2
- Historical Epic 2
- Gritty Realism 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Existential Themes 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Fast-Paced Action 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Fast-Paced 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Basil PoledourisComposerConan the Barbarian, Red Dawn, Flight of the Intruder, Big Wednesday, Farewell to the King
John HustonActorThe Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean, The Wind and the Lion, Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'- CCarroll Timothy O'MearaEditorConan the Barbarian, Flight of the Intruder, Big Wednesday
Harrison FordActorApocalypse Now, Clear and Present Danger
Harris YulinActorClear and Present Danger, Melvin Purvis G-Man
Willem DafoeActorClear and Present Danger, Flight of the Intruder
Tim MathesonActorMagnum Force, 1941
Robert DuvallActorApocalypse Now, Geronimo: An American Legend
Geoffrey LewisActorThe Wind and the Lion, Dillinger
Ned BeattyActor1941, The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Bill McKinneyActorThe Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean, Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
Warren OatesActor1941, Dillinger
Movies and TV shows
101990s
2 titles · average score 45
51
Motorcycle Gang (1994)
Director
39
Flight of the Intruder (1991)
Director
1980s
3 titles · average score 59
56
Farewell to the King (1989)
Director, Screenplay
57
Red Dawn (1984)
Screenplay, Director
63
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
as Foodseller in Old City (uncredited)
1970s
5 titles · average score 62
67
Big Wednesday (1978)
Director, Writer
67
The Wind and the Lion (1975)
Director, Writer
51
Dillinger (1973)
Director, Writer
Marcello, I'm Bored (1973)
Director
