Key Largo

Year: 1948

Runtime: 100 mins

Language: English

Director: John Huston

ThrillerCrimeWar and historical adventureCrime drugs and gangstersGritty crime and ruthless gangsters

During a raging hurricane in the Florida Keys, terror erupts inside a hotel. Sadistic mobster Johnny Rocco has taken refuge there, forcing hotel owner James Temple, his widowed daughter‑in‑law Nora, and former GI Frank McCloud into hostage positions. The storm outside mirrors the deadly standoff within.

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