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John Milius

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Born: April 11, 1944 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Biography

John Frederick Milius is an American filmmaker. He was one of the writers for the first two Dirty Harry films, received an Academy Award nomination as screenwriter of Apocalypse Now, and wrote and directed The Wind and the Lion, Conan the Barbarian and Red Dawn. He wrote a number of iconic film lines such as "Charlie don't surf" and "I love the smell of napalm in the morning," from Apocalypse Now...

Filmography38 TITLES
Conan the Barbarian
6.8
Conan the Barbarian1982
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
7.1
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood2003
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
7.9
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse1991
Milius
7.0
Milius2013
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Jaws: The Inside Story
7.3
Jaws: The Inside Story2010
Crazy Mama
5.5
Crazy Mama1975
Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'
6.7
Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'2000
The Business End: Violence in Cinema
8.0
The Business End: Violence in Cinema2008
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
7.5
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope2004
Iron and Beyond
5.3
Iron and Beyond2002
A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry
4.5
A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry2008
In the Teeth of Jaws
8.0
In the Teeth of Jaws1997
The Making of '1941'
6.6
The Making of '1941'1996
The Lion Roars Again
The Lion Roars Again1975
The Craft of Dirty Harry
6.0
The Craft of Dirty Harry2008
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
5.8
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry2008
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
6.5
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'2003
Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
6.0
Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul2001
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
7.0
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic2019
First Works
First Works1989
An Opera of Violence
6.0
An Opera of Violence2003
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
7.0
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales1999
Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away
Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away1986
The Wages of Sin
7.4
The Wages of Sin2003
The Evolution of Clint Eastwood
7.0
The Evolution of Clint Eastwood2008
Riding Giants
7.6
Riding Giants2004
Dirty Harry: The Original
7.4
Dirty Harry: The Original2001
A Riddle of Steel: The Definitive History of Conan the Barbarian
8.5
A Riddle of Steel: The Definitive History of Conan the Barbarian2019
Deadhead Miles
5.5
Deadhead Miles1972
Something to Do with Death
6.0
Something to Do with Death2003
Hollywood Gangster
Hollywood Gangster2008
The Bridge on the River Kwai: An Appreciation by Filmmaker John Milius
The Bridge on the River Kwai: An Appreciation by Filmmaker John Milius2000
Frazetta: Painting with Fire
6.4
Frazetta: Painting with Fire2003
The Searchers: An Appreciation
The Searchers: An Appreciation2006
Made in Hollywood: Die Welt des Raoul Walsh
Made in Hollywood: Die Welt des Raoul Walsh2017
Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.
Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.1995
A Turning of the Earth: John Ford, John Wayne and 'The Searchers'
A Turning of the Earth: John Ford, John Wayne and 'The Searchers'1998
Between the Lines: The True Story of Surfers and the Vietnam War
Between the Lines: The True Story of Surfers and the Vietnam War2008