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The Night of the Iguana

The Night of the Iguana
★ 7.2/10•1964•1h 58m•NR•Drama•Romance

One man... three women... one night

A defrocked Episcopal clergyman leads a bus-load of middle-aged Baptist women on a tour of the Mexican coast and comes to terms with the failure haunting his life.

Anthony Veiller · Screenplay

John Huston · Director

John Huston · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 58m
LanguageEN
Release DateAug 6, 1964
Budget$3,000,000
Revenue$12,000,000

Actors

Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Rev. Dr. T. Lawrence Shannon

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner

Maxine Faulk

Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr

Hannah Jelkes

Sue Lyon

Sue Lyon

Charlotte Goodall

Skip Ward

Skip Ward

Hank Prosner

Grayson Hall

Grayson Hall

Judith Fellowes

Cyril Delevanti

Cyril Delevanti

Nonno

Mary Boylan

Mary Boylan

Miss Peebles

Gladys Hill

Mlle Dexter (uncredited)

Emilio Fernández

Emilio Fernández

Barkeeper (uncredited)

Eloise Hardt

Eloise Hardt

Teacher (uncredited)

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