The Dead

1987 · directed by John Huston

Rating

80/100

Hit

yes

After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some prickly issues concerning their marriage.

The Dead (1987), directed by John Huston, rates 80/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Anjelica Huston
• Donal McCann
• Dan O'Herlihy
• Helena Carroll
• Cathleen Delany
• Ingrid Craigie
• Donal Donnelly
• Colm Meaney
• Rachael Dowling
• Marie Kean

Crew

• Fred Murphy — Director of Photography
• Roberto Silvi — Editor
• Alex North — Original Music Composer
• Tony Huston — Writer

More from John Huston

1. The Maltese Falcon (1941) — 98/100 · hit
2. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) — 97/100 · hit
3. The African Queen (1952) — 91/100 · hit
4. The Man Who Would Be King (1975) — 84/100 · hit
5. The Asphalt Jungle (1950) — 83/100 · hit
6. Fat City (1972) — 81/100 · hit

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