One could have plenty of quarrels with this as an adaptation of the Herman Melville novel, but it's still one of the better John Huston films of the 50s.

| Aug 5, 2011

Moby Dick is certainly the most unusual picture of the year and may well be the best.

| Aug 5, 2011

The film takes flight as a grand chase movie, and leaves its ambition in its wake.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Apr 5, 2011

Moby Dick is interesting more often than exciting, faithful to the time and text more than great theatrical entertainment.

| Jun 2, 2008

It is often staggeringly good.

Full Review | Jun 24, 2006

A rolling and thundering color film that is herewith devoutly recommended as one of the great motion pictures of our times.

| Mar 25, 2006