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Beat the Devil (1953) — Where to Stream · CriticCrunch

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Beat the Devil

Movie1953·95 min

Beat the Devil

Directed by John Huston

Adventure Comedy

A adventure comedy film directed by John Huston.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 65%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.1/10

176 ratings

About Beat the Devil

A group of con artists stake their claim on a bogus uranium mine.

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Neutral (5 of 9)
Intensity: Gentle (2 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Funny (6 of 9)
Scale: Broad (6 of 9)
Spirit: Light (9 of 9)
Texture: Playful, Stylized
Story Tags: ambition hubris, betrayal, mid century, action combat, international, ocean maritime, romantic partners, group found family, con artist trickster, ensemble, con deception, fish out of water, heist robbery, white collar crime

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Details

Director: John Huston
Language: English

Cast

Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones, Gina Lollobrigida

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How Beat the Devil Ranks

All movies

Top 65%

1950s movies

Top 93%

Adventure movies

Top 69%

John Huston filmsTop 92%

Top 65% All movies.

the vibe

Beat the Devil Vibe

What it feels like

measuredneutralgentleapproachablefunnybroadlightplayfulstylized

What it's about

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

texture

playfulplayful

con deception

fish out of water

ambition hubris

betrayal

con artist

ensemble

romantic partners

group found family

action combat

heist robbery

white-collar crime

international

ocean maritime

mid-century

neutral 5/9neutral 5/9

intensity

gentle 2/9gentle 2/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

funny 6/9funny 6/9

scale

broad 6/9broad 6/9

spirit

light 9/9light 9/9