The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1948
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Quick Info

Year
1948
Director
John Huston
Duration
126 min
Language
EN
Country
US
Budget
$3.8M
Box Office
$4M

External Ratings

IMDb8
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes80%
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

John Huston1948126mEN

Our Rating

8.1/10
8.1/10
Story
8.2/10
Acting
8/10
Direction
7.8/10
Cinematography
7.6/10
Music

Overview

Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search of gold. But the hostile wilderness, local bandits, and greed all get in the way of their journey.

Rating Breakdown

Story
8.1
Acting
8.2
Direction
8
Cinematography
7.8
Music
7.6

Pros

  • Exceptional dramatic depth
  • Outstanding performances
  • Emotionally powerful story

Cons

  • Slow pacing in some scenes
  • Requires close attention

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