Movies directed by John Milius

The Wind and the Lion (1975)

119 mins     Action , Adventure , Drama      

In my book casting Sean Connery as a Moroccan Chief is curious because you can't hide Connery's distinct accent and in truth why would you as Connery sounding anything but himself would be wrong. But in a strange way the stra...

Conan the Barbarian (1982)

129 mins     Action , Adventure , Fantasy      

It's important to remember that when "Conan the Barbarian" was released back in 1982 the whole "Dungeons & Dragons" thing was massive and so movies which played on the swords and magic thing were also popular. Now I wasn't in...

Red Dawn (1984)

109 mins     Action , Adventure , Drama      

What is there to say about "Red Dawn" which hasn't already been said such as it being the first movie to get a PG-13 certificate causing controversy because of the level of brutality and violence, which seeing as it's a movie...

Farewell to the King (1989)

117 mins     Action , Adventure , Drama      

John Milius is a name which is familiar to me as he wrote and directed one of my favourite 80s movies "Red Dawn"; in truth he was written many great movies including "Apocalypse Now". But I wouldn't say I was a fan of his as ...

Flight of the Intruder (1991)

115 mins     Action , Drama, Thriller, War      

Flight of the Intruder (1991) Brad Johnson stars as the Vietnam war pilot who becomes frustrated by the death of his friend and the pointless missions he has to fly...

Rough Riders (1997)

184 mins     Action , TV Movie, Western      

I don't know what I was expecting when I watched "Rough Riders" other than hoping to be kept entertained for 3 hours. I say that because I am no historian and so whilst aware of Roosevelt and his Rough Riders I had no idea of...