Best movies of 1970s

Tang shan da xiong(1971)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A young man sworn to an oath of non-violence works with his cousins in an ice factory where they mysteriously begin to disappear.



Summer of '42(1971)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 15

During his summer vacation on Nantucket Island in 1942, a youth eagerly awaiting his first sexual encounter finds himself developing an innocent love for a young woman awaiting news on her soldier husband's fate in WWII.



Sunday Bloody Sunday(1971)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 18

Divorced working woman Alex and well-to-do Jewish family doctor Daniel Hirsh share not only the same answering service but also the favours of young Bob Elkin who bed-hops between them as ...



Jing wu men(1972)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Nora Miao, Bruce Lee, James Tien, Maria Yi,
Wei Lo,

A young man seeks vengence for the death of his teacher.



1776(1972)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 13

A musical retelling of the American Revolution's political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence.



Super Fly(1972)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 17

The daily routine of cocaine dealer Priest who wants to score one more super deal and retire.



The King of Marvin Gardens(1972)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 19

'It's Monopoly out there'. Jason Staebler, The King of Marvin Gardens, has gone directly to jail, lives on the Boardwalk and fronts for the local mob in Atlantic City. He is also a dreamer ...



Jesus Christ Superstar(1973)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Film version of the musical stage play, presenting the last few weeks of Christ's life, told in an anachronistic manner.



The Long Goodbye(1973)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.



Il mio nome è Nessuno(1973)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A young, easygoing gunman (Hill) worships and competes with an old gunfighter (Fonda) who only wants to retire.



O Lucky Man!(1973)

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Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 13

This sprawling, surrealist musical serves as an allegory for the pitfalls of capitalism, as it follows the adventures of a young coffee salesman in Europe. Many actors play multiple roles, giving the film a stagy tone.



Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural(1973)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 29

A young girl who returns to her hometown to see her dying father finds herself being drawn into a web of vampirism and witchcraft.



It's Alive(1974)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 15

The Davies expect a baby, which turns out to be a monster with a nasty habit of killing when it's scared. And it's easily scared.



Emmanuelle(1974)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 11

The wife of a French diplomat in Bangkok, Emmanuelle embarks on a voyage of sexual discovery.



Non si deve profanare il sonno dei morti(1974)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 14

A cop chases two hippies suspected of a series of Manson family-like murders; unbeknownst to him, the real culprits are the living dead, brought to life with a thirst for human flesh by chemical pesticides being used by area farmers.



Harry and Tonto(1974)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 18

When his apartment building is torn down, a retired lifelong New Yorker goes on a cross country odyssey with his beloved cat Tonto.



The Day of the Locust(1975)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 19

An art director in the 1930s falls in love and attempts to make a young woman an actress despite Hollywood who wants nothing to do with her because of her problems with an estranged man and her alcoholic father.



Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du commerce, 1080 Bruxelles(1975)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 17

A lonely widowed housewife does her daily chores, takes care of her apartment where she lives with her teenage son, and turns the occasional trick to make ends meet. However, something happens that changes her safe routine.



Novecento(1976)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The epic tale of a class struggle in 20th Century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides.



Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos(1976)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 26

In a small city of Brazil, a woman named Flor marries a man named Vadinho, but once married she finds that he is a good-for-nothing. She works teaching cooking and he takes all of her money...




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