Writing
John Milius
- Titles
- 67movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1967 to 2008, busiest in 1973 and 1994 with 3 main titles each.
- Directed
- 13titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Apocalypse Now Redux93/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.5average 2.6
- Warfare4.5average 1.2
- Politics5.3average 2.6
- Violence6.8average 4.3
- Adrenaline7.2average 5.1
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.6
- Social Commentary6.1average 4.9
- Tension7.2average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.5, average 5.2
- Wholesome2.2, average 3.3
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.8
- Uncanny1.5, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Existential Themes 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Nostalgic 3
- Psychological Horror 2
- Visceral Experience 2
- Roman Empire 2
- Warfare 2
- Power Struggles 2
- Epic Scale 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
Harris YulinActorClear and Present Danger, Melvin Purvis G-Man
Harrison FordActorApocalypse Now, Clear and Present Danger
Tim MathesonActorMagnum Force, 1941
Willem DafoeActorClear and Present Danger, Flight of the Intruder
Marlon BrandoActorApocalypse Now, Apocalypse Now Redux
Geoffrey LewisActorThe Wind and the Lion, Dillinger
Robert DuvallActorApocalypse Now, Geronimo: An American Legend
Gerry LopezActorConan the Barbarian, Farewell to the King
Clint EastwoodActorMagnum Force, Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
Movies and TV shows
192000s
1 title · average score 93
1990s
2 titles · average score 65
73
Clear and Present Danger (1994)
Screenplay
56
Geronimo: An American Legend (1993)
Story, Screenplay
1980s
4 titles · average score 64
56
Farewell to the King (1989)
Director, Screenplay
66
Red Dawn (1984)
Director, Screenplay
63
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
as Foodseller in Old City (uncredited)
1970s
10 titles · average score 66
89
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Writer
45
1941 (1979)
Story, Executive Producer
67
Big Wednesday (1978)
Director, Writer
66
The Wind and the Lion (1975)
Writer, Director
63
Melvin Purvis G-Man (1975)
Story, Teleplay
72
Magnum Force (1973)
Screenplay
62
Dillinger (1973)
Writer, Director
83
Jeremiah Johnson (1972)
Screenplay
43
Evel Knievel (1971)
Screenplay
1960s
2 titles · average score 51
51
The Devil's Eight (1969)
Screenplay
The Emperor (1967)
Writer