The Appaloosa
1966
Search results
Rating
67% Tomatometer 6 Reviews 70% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings American ambassador Harrison MacWhite (Marlon Brando) travels to a Southeast Asian country on a peacekeeping mission. Torn between...
- (6)
- Marlon Brando
- George Englund
- Drama, Adventure
Review this title. 32 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 7/10. As Riveting As Ever. GordJackson 26 August 2013. I remember first seeing "The Ugly American" upon its initial release in 1963, and I equally remember immediately linking it with what was happening in Viet Nam.
Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Marlene Matouk Tampa Bay Times. For those who enjoyed the book, this movie will be a big disappointment. For those who didn't read the book, well,...
Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 80% of critics have given the film a positive review, with a rating average of 6.1/10. Of twenty-three reviews examined by historian Jon Cowans, fourteen were positive, five negative, and four neutral or mixed.
By Variety Staff. Some of the ambiguities, hypocrisies and perplexities of cold war politics are observed, dramatized and, to a degree, analyzed in The Ugly American. It is a thought-provoking...
IMDb RATING. 6.6 /10. 2.5K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 3:01. 5. 1 Video. 59 Photos. Adventure Drama Thriller. An ambitious American scholar becomes the ambassador to Sarkan, a southeast Asian country where civil war is brewing. Director. George Englund. Writers. William J. Lederer. Eugene Burdick. Stewart Stern. Stars. Marlon Brando.
People also ask
Is the Ugly American still a good movie?
When was the Ugly American made?
Is the Ugly American based on a true story?
Why was the Ugly American a political book?
Criticism. Long-term impact. Related works. 1963 film. See also. Notes. References. The Ugly American is a 1958 political novel by Eugene Burdick and William Lederer that depicts the failures of the U.S. diplomatic corps in Southeast Asia . The book caused a sensation in diplomatic circles and had major political implications.
