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Tag Archives: 1970s
Skin Game (1971) Paul Bogart, Gordon Douglas, James Garner, Louis Gossett Jr., Susan Clark
Quincy Drew and his black friend Jason O’Rourke have pulled off every dodge known for conning a well-heeled sucker Read More »
The Year of the Cannibals AKA I cannibali (1970) Liliana Cavani, Britt Ekland, Pierre Clémenti, Tomas Milian
On the streets of a damp metropolis lie the corpses of hundreds and hundreds of boys and girls. Read More »
Saint Bernard AKA São Bernardo (1972) Leon Hirszman, Othon Bastos, Isabel Ribeiro, Nildo Parente
The story of Paulo Honório, a poor kid who becomes a rich farmer. Read More »
Ginger in the Morning (1974) Gordon Wiles, Monte Markham, Susan Oliver, Mark Miller
An attractive young hitchhiker named Ginger meets and and takes up with a lonely Read More »
The Abyss AKA O Abismo (1977) Rogério Sganzerla, Norma Bengell, José Mojica Marins, Wilson Grey
Man tries to decipher a manuscript about an ancient civilization and gets involved in strange situations. Read More »
Plaza Suite (1971) Arthur Hiller, Walter Matthau, Maureen Stapleton, Barbara Harris
Film version of the Neil Simon play has three separate acts set in the same hotel suite in New York’s Plaza Hotel Read More »
Charley and the Angel (1973) Vincent McEveety, Fred MacMurray, Cloris Leachman, Harry Morgan
Charley is a workaholic family man that finds out from an angel that his “number’s up” Read More »
George Who? AKA George qui? (1973) Michèle Rosier, Anne Wiazemsky, Alain Libolt, Denis Gunsbourg
This interrogation of famed 19th century French writer, proto feminist George Sand Read More »
The Offence (1973) Sidney Lumet, Sean Connery, Trevor Howard, Vivien Merchant
In Sidney Lumet’s harrowing portrayal of police brutality, Detective Sergeant Johnson has been with the British Police Force for 20 years. Read More »
The Fiddler on the Roof (1971) Norman Jewison, Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey
At the beginning of the twentieth century, Jews and Orthodox Christians live in the little village of Anatevka Read More »
The Man in the Glass Booth (1975) Arthur Hiller, Maximilian Schell, Lois Nettleton, Lawrence Pressman
Arthur Goldman is a rich Jewish industrialist, living in luxury in a Manhattan high-rise. Read More »
Exposé (1976) James Kenelm Clarke, Udo Kier, Linda Hayden, Fiona Richmond
A novelist (Udo Kier) hires a quiet British country house so that he can work on finishing his latest novel. Read More »
Bedside Highway AKA Motorvej på sengekanten (1972) John Hilbard, Søren Strømberg, Birte Tove, Annie Birgit Garde
In this Danish sex comedy, precisely opposite goals lead a young official of the Department of Roads and Traffic Read More »
China 9, Liberty 37 AKA Amore, piombo e furore (1978) Monte Hellman, Tony Brandt, Jenny Agutter, Warren Oates, Fabio Testi
Condemned gunman Clayton is given a last minute reprieve on condition he murders rancher Matthew for a railway company. Read More »