Direction: John Guillermin
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by John Guillermin. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 36
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Melvyn Douglas · Patricia Gozzi · Dean Stockwell · Gunnel Lindblom
Synopsis A dark fairy tale set against the rugged beauty of the Brittany seacoast, it tells the story of a young girl whose lonely isolation under the watchful eye of her stern and bitter father is abruptly shattered by the arrival...
7.2
33 votes
7.2
33 votes
Death on the Nile
1978 · Movie · 140 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Peter Ustinov · Bette Davis · Mia Farrow · David Niven
Synopsis A deluxe version of Agatha Christie's favorite mystery story, published in 1937, and a thematic follow-up to her Murder on the Orient Express. Set aboard a steamship cruising down the Nile, an extremely unpopular heiress is murdered and everyone on...
6.8
6K votes
6.8
6K votes
The Towering Inferno
1974 · Movie · 165 min. · United States
Direction John Guillermin · Irwin Allen
Cast Steve McQueen · Paul Newman · William Holden · Faye Dunaway
Synopsis Doug Roberts, Architect, returns from a long vacation to find work nearly completed on his skyscraper. He goes to the party that night concerned he's found that his wiring specifications have not been followed and that the building continues to...
6.8
16K votes
6.8
16K votes
Never Let Go
1960 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Richard Todd · Peter Sellers · Elizabeth Sellars · Adam Faith
Synopsis Car salesman John (Richard Todd) can't seem to catch a break, so he decides to buy a car himself as a way to increase sales. But when his vehicle is stolen, John will stop at nothing to get it back,...
6.6
166 votes
6.6
166 votes
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
1960 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Aldo Ray · Elizabeth Sellars · Peter O'Toole · Kieron Moore
Synopsis London at the turn of the century. Three men is on a mission from the IRA to steal all the gold in the vaults of the Bank of England. Norgate, their leader, discovers the bank's weak spot: an old forgotten...
6.5
372 votes
6.5
372 votes
The Blue Max
1966 · Movie · 156 min. · United States
Direction John Guillermin
Cast George Peppard · James Mason · Ursula Andress · Jeremy Kemp
Synopsis The tactics of a German fighter pilot offend his aristocratic comrades but win him his country's most honored medal, the Blue Max. The General finds him useful as a hero even though his wife also finds him useful as a...
6.5
610 votes
6.5
610 votes
The Bridge at Remagen
1969 · Movie · 116 min. · United States
Direction John Guillermin
Cast George Segal · Robert Vaughn · Ben Gazzara · Bradford Dillman
Synopsis As the Allied armies close in, the Nazis decide to blow up the last Rhine bridge, trapping their own men on the wrong side. But will it happen?
6.4
1K votes
6.4
1K votes
I Was Monty's Double
1958 · Movie · 101 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Guillermin
Cast M.E. Clifton-James · John Mills · Cecil Parker · Patrick Allen
Synopsis The incredible but true story of how an impersonator was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery to mislead the German's about his intentions before the North Africa campaign.
6.2
88 votes
6.2
88 votes
Guns at Batasi
1964 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Richard Attenborough · Jack Hawkins · Flora Robson · John Leyton
Synopsis A British regiment stationed in a Newly independent African state is preparing to celebrate the Queen's birthday when Colonel Deal is ordered to hand over command to the African Captain Abraham pending the result of political agitation. Deal leaves for...
6.1
122 votes
6.1
122 votes
Town on Trial
1957 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Charles Coburn · John Mills · Barbara Bates · Derek Farr
Synopsis When an attractive young girl is murdered, suspicion falls on several members of the local tennis club. It falls to Police Inspector Halloran to sort out all the red herrings, and finally after a confrontation at the top of the...
5.9
36 votes
5.9
36 votes
The Whole Truth
1958 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Stewart Granger · Donna Reed · George Sanders · Gianna Maria Canale
Synopsis Movie producer Max Poulton is having an on again, off again affair with Gina Bertini, the temperamental leading lady in his latest movie which is filming in the French Riviera. Gina and Max's current off again status is due to...
5.8
24 votes
5.8
24 votes
El Condor
1970 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Jim Brown · Lee Van Cleef · Patrick O'Neal · Marianna Hill
Synopsis Luke, an escaped convict, and Jaroo, a loner gold prospector, team up with a band of Apache Indians in 19th century Mexico to capture a large, heavily armed fortress for the millions -- or billions -- of dollars in gold...
5.6
394 votes
5.6
394 votes
King Kong
1976 · Movie · 135 min. · United States
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Jeff Bridges · Jessica Lange · Charles Grodin · John Randolph
Synopsis The owner of the oil company Petrox Corporation, Fred Wilson, invests all his possessions searching oil in an unexplored island. The vessel leaves Surubaya, in Indonesia, with the stowaway Jack Prescott, who wants to protect an ape called Kong. While...
5.4
6K votes
5.4
6K votes
Waltz of the Toreadors
1962 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Peter Sellers · Dany Robin · Margaret Leighton · John Fraser
Synopsis This is the end of a glorious military career: General Leo Fitzjohn retires to his Sussex manor where he will write his memoirs. Unfortunately, his private life is a disaster: a confirmed womanizer, Leo has infuriated his wife Emily, now...
5.3
45 votes
5.3
45 votes
The Tracker (TV)
1988 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Kris Kristofferson · Scott Wilson · David Huddleston · Mark Moses
Synopsis After a series of vicious crimes by a renegade group of cowboys, a legendary tracker, Noble Adams, is pulled out of retirement to capture them, dead or alive. Reluctantly, needing more men, he allows his son to tag along, revealing...
5.1
45 votes
5.1
45 votes
House of Cards
1968 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction John Guillermin
Cast George Peppard · Inger Stevens · Orson Welles · Keith Michell
Synopsis Leschenhaut and Morillon are trying to organize a plot to overthrow the French government and set up a new fascist organization. Their plans are interrupted by Davis, an American boxer, tutor of young Paul de Villemont.
5.1
90 votes
5.1
90 votes
Shaft in Africa
1973 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Richard Roundtree · Frank Finlay · Vonetta McGee · Neda Arneric
Synopsis While in Africa, John Shaft is persuaded by threats of physical force, the promise of money, and the lure of a pretty tutor, to assume the identity of a native-speaking itinerant worker in the country. His job is to help...
4.8
219 votes
4.8
219 votes
Tarzan's Greatest Adventure
1959 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Gordon Scott · Anthony Quayle · Sara Shane · Niall MacGinnis
Synopsis Four British villains raid a settlement to obtain explosives for use in a diamond mine. In doing so they nearly destroy the settlement, so and Tarzan pursues them to their mine.
4.7
173 votes
4.7
173 votes
Skyjacked
1972 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Charlton Heston · Yvette Mimieux · James Brolin · Claude Akins
Synopsis A crazed Vietnam vet bomber hijacks a Boeing 707 in this disaster film filled with the usual early '70s stereotypes, and demands to be taken to Russia.
4.7
245 votes
4.7
245 votes
King Kong Lives
1986 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Brian Kerwin · Linda Hamilton · John Ashton · Peter Michael Goetz
Synopsis A giant ape King Kong, which was shot and fell off the Empire State Building, appears to be alive, but is in coma for 10 years and desperately needs a blood transfusion in order to have an artificial heart implanted....
3.5
762 votes
3.5
762 votes