Quick Info
- Year
- 1952
- Director
- John Huston
- Duration
- 105 min
- Language
- EN
- Country
- GB
- Budget
- $1M
- Box Office
- $11M
External Ratings
IMDb7.4
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes74%
📺 Where to Watch
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The African Queen
Our Rating
7.5/10
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Overview
At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.
Rating Breakdown
Story
7.5
Acting
7.6
Direction
7.4
Cinematography
7.2
Music
7
✓Pros
- Exceptional dramatic depth
- Outstanding performances
- Emotionally powerful story
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
