Best movies of 1970s

Freebie and the Bean(1974)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 16

San Francisco police detectives Freebie and Bean are determined to bust local crime boss Red Meyers at any cost, even if this means destroying the whole city in the process.



The Incredible Melting Man(1977)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 11

An astronaut is transformed into a murderous gelatinous mass after returning from an ill-fated space voyage.



The Cheap Detective(1978)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 11

San Francisco, 1940, detectives, dames, documents, Nazis, and a treasure.



Deewaar(1975)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Vijay struggles as a dockworker. Eventually, he becomes a leading figure of the underworld, while his younger brother, Ravi, is an educated, upright policeman. This divide causes problems in their relationship.



Stay Hungry(1976)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 11

A syndicate wants to buy a whole district to rebuild it. They've bought every house except the small gym "Olympic", where Mr. Austria Joe Santo prepares for the Mr. Universum championships ...



Watch Out, We're Mad(1974)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 0

After a tied 1st place in a local stunt race, two drivers start a contest to decide who of them will own the prize, a dune buggy. But when a mobster destroys the car, they are determined to get it back.



Lacombe Lucien(1974)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 6

In 1944, an 18-year old boy from small-town France, collaborates with the Nazi-regime and subsequently falls in love with a Jewish girl.



Don(1978)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Don, a wanted criminal, dies in a police chase. DSP D'Silva is the only one who knows about his death, and to get hold of the gang he trains Don-lookalike Vijay. But Vijay faces danger from the police and from within the gang.



L'innocente(1976)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 13

Tullio Hermil is a chauvinist aristocrat who flaunts his mistress to his wife, but when he believes she has been unfaithful he becomes enamored of her again.



The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother(1975)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 5

The younger brother of the consulting detective tries to steal Sherlock's glory by solving an important case assisted by an eccentric Scotland Yard detective and a lovely but suspicious actress.



L'aile ou la cuisse(1976)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and the publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast-food entrepreneur Tri-Catel to save the French art of cooking. After ...



Brannigan(1975)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 9

Chicago police lieutenant Jim Brannigan is sent to the UK to escort organized crime boss Ben Larkin back to the USA but Larkin's hit-men prepare an ambush for Brannigan.



The Odessa File(1974)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Following the suicide of an elderly Jewish man, a journalist in possession of the man's diary investigates the alleged sighting of a former SS captain, who allegedly commanded a concentration camp during WWII.



The Onion Field(1979)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 10

Greg Powell is a disturbed ex-con who recruits Jimmy Smith (aka Jimmy Youngblood), a petty thief, as his partner in crime. Powell panics one night when the two of them are pulled over by a ...



Herbie Rides Again(1974)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 4

The living Volkswagen Beetle helps an old lady protect her home from a corrupt developer.



Kapicilar Krali(1976)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A janitor/doorman and his family who came to "big city" Istanbul, with the hope to live a better life. With the different characters living in the building, the story evolves around the ...



Chupke Chupke(1975)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A newly wedded husband plays a practical joke on his wife's family with full support from his wife and friends.



The Great Waldo Pepper(1975)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 7

A biplane pilot who had missed flying in WWI takes up barnstorming and later a movie career in his quest for the glory he had missed, eventually getting a chance to prove himself in a film ...



I due superpiedi quasi piatti(1977)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 0

An attempted robbery turns to be an unexpected recruitment when two unemployed men mistakenly break into a police office instead of a store.



Una giornata particolare(1977)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Two neighbors, a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife, meet during Hitler's visit in Italy in May 1938.




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