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Tag Archives: 1970s
The Laughing Policeman (1973) Stuart Rosenberg, Walter Matthau, Bruce Dern, Louis Gossett Jr.
A policeman is among the victims when the passengers of a late-night bus are machine-gunned. Read More »
Shampoo (1975) Hal Ashby, Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Goldie Hawn
Thirty-something George Roundy is a Beverly Hills hairdresser, who spends as much time sleeping with his female clients as he does doing their hair. Read More »
Straight Time (1978) Ulu Grosbard, Dustin Hoffman, Theresa Russell, Gary Busey
After being released on parole, a burglar attempts to go straight, get a regular job, and just go by the rules. Read More »
Fingers (1978) James Toback, Harvey Keitel, Tisa Farrow, Jim Brown
Keitel plays the lead in this schizophrenic movie in which he is continually pulled by the two conflicting sides of his personality Read More »
The Youth Killer (1976) Kazuhiko Hasegawa, Yutaka Mizutani, Mieko Harada, Etsuko Ichihara
Though his parents help him run the family business, Jun still feels persecuted by their love Read More »
A Girl in Australia (1971) Luigi Zampa, Alberto Sordi, Claudia Cardinale, Riccardo Garrone
Early 1970s. Amedeo is a poor Italian immigrant living in Australia for twenty years. Read More »
Nasty Habits (1977) Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Glenda Jackson, Melina Mercouri, Geraldine Page
In a Philadelphia convent, two nuns battle it out to be elected to the position of head abbess Read More »
Big Bad Mama (1974) Steve Carver, Angie Dickinson, William Shatner, Tom Skerritt
After the death of her lover, Wilma takes over his bootlegging business, but without much success. Read More »
Treasure Island (1972) Andrea Bianchi, Orson Welles, Kim Burfield, Lionel Stander
Young Jim Hawkins has an unforgettable encounter with pirate Captain Long John Silver and his murderous mates. Read More »
Midnight Express (1978) Alan Parker, Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins
On October 6, 1970 while boarding an international flight out of Istanbul Airport Read More »
Challenge of the McKennas (1970) León Klimovsky, Robert Woods, John Ireland, Annabella Incontrera
An American drifter becomes involved in a deadly family dispute. Read More »
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1974) Kinji Fukasaku, Bunta Sugawara, Hiroki Matsukata, Nobuo Kaneko
Bunta Sugawara is Miyoshi, a low-level assassin of the Yamamori gang who is sent to jail after a bungled hit. Read More »
In Two Minds (1973) Mani Kaul, Hardan, Manohar Lalas, Ravi Menon
Film is Based on Duvidha by Vijayadan Detha, it’s about merchant’s son, whose relationship with his young bride Read More »
Mr. Superinvisible (1970) Antonio Margheriti, Dean Jones, Philippe Leroy, Gastone Moschin
A superhero becomes invisible after he swallows an Indian potion. Read More »