The Night of the Iguana
1964, English. Directed by John Huston.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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The Night of the Iguana is streaming on YouTube TV in India.
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Cast & crew
- John HustonDirector
- Richard BurtonRev. Dr. T. Lawrence Shannon
- Ava GardnerMaxine Faulk
- Deborah KerrHannah Jelkes
- Sue LyonCharlotte Goodall
- Skip WardHank Prosner
- Grayson HallJudith Fellowes
- Cyril DelevantiNonno
- Mary BoylanMiss Peebles
- Gladys HillMlle Dexter (uncredited)
- Emilio FernándezBarkeeper (uncredited)
- Eloise HardtTeacher (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 6 August 1964
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Anthony Veiller, John Huston
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
- $12M
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What The Night of the Iguana is based on
The Night of the Iguana is based on The Night of the Iguana, a play or musical by Tennessee Williams.
Play or musical
The Night of the Iguana
By Tennessee Williams
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The Night of the Iguana: quick answers
Is The Night of the Iguana worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 176 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Night of the Iguana?
The Night of the Iguana runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Does The Night of the Iguana have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Night of the Iguana. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Night of the Iguana parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Night of the Iguana is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Night of the Iguana on?
The Night of the Iguana is streaming on YouTube TV in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Night of the Iguana?
If you liked The Night of the Iguana, try Crazy Heart, Tender Mercies, Blind.
Who directed The Night of the Iguana?
The Night of the Iguana (1964) was directed by John Huston and stars Richard Burton, Ava Gardner, Deborah Kerr.
What is The Night of the Iguana based on?
The Night of the Iguana is based on The Night of the Iguana, a play or musical by Tennessee Williams.