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Displaying Search Results: 166 Best Movies from 1970 till 1979

The Outlaw Josey Wales ( 1976 )

Genre:   Drama | Western

Runtime:  135

Country:  United States

Language:  English | Navajo | Spanish

Director:  Clint Eastwood

Writer:   Forrest Carter | Philip Kaufman | Sonia Chernus

Stars:   Clint Eastwood | Chief Dan George | Sondra Locke | Bill McKinney

Plot:    Missouri farmer Josey Wales joins a Confederate guerrilla unit and winds up on the run from the Union soldiers who murdered his family.

Alice in den Städten ( 1974 )

Genre:   Drama

Runtime:  113

Country:  West Germany

Language:  German | English | Dutch

Director:  Wim Wenders

Writer:   Wim Wenders | Veith von Fürstenberg

Stars:   Rüdiger Vogler | Yella Rottländer | Lisa Kreuzer | Edda Köchl

Plot:    A German journalist is saddled with a nine-year-old girl after encountering her mother at a New York airport.

The Day of the Jackal ( 1973 )

Genre:   Crime | Drama | Thriller

Runtime:  143

Country:  United Kingdom | France

Language:  English | Italian | French

Director:  Fred Zinnemann

Writer:   Frederick Forsyth | Kenneth Ross

Stars:   Edward Fox | Terence Alexander | Michel Auclair | Alan Badel

Plot:    In the aftermath of France allowing Algeria\'s independence, a group of resentful military veterans hire a professional assassin codenamed "Jackal" to kill President Charles de Gaulle.

Cabaret ( 1972 )

Genre:   Drama | Music | Musical | Romance

Runtime:  124

Country:  United States

Language:  English | German | Hebrew

Director:  Bob Fosse

Writer:   Joe Masteroff | John Van Druten | Christopher Isherwood | Jay Presson Allen

Stars:   Liza Minnelli | Michael York | Helmut Griem | Joel Grey

Plot:    A female girlie club entertainer in Weimar Republic era Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them.

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory ( 1971 )

Genre:   Adventure | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Musical

Runtime:  100

Country:  United Kingdom | United States

Language:  English | French | German

Director:  Mel Stuart

Writer:   Roald Dahl | Roald Dahl | Robert Kaufman | David Seltzer

Stars:   Gene Wilder | Jack Albertson | Peter Ostrum | Roy Kinnear

Plot:    A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.

Johnny Got His Gun ( 1971 )

Genre:   Drama | War

Runtime:  111

Country:  United States

Language:  English

Director:  Dalton Trumbo

Writer:   Dalton Trumbo | Dalton Trumbo | Luis Buñuel

Stars:   Timothy Bottoms | Kathy Fields | Marsha Hunt | Jason Robards

Plot:    During World War I, a patriotic young American is rendered blind, deaf, limbless, and mute by a horrific artillery shell attack. Trapped in what's left of his body, he desperately looks for a way to end his life.

Breaking Away ( 1979 )

Genre:   Comedy | Drama | Sport

Runtime:  101

Country:  United States

Language:  English | Italian | French

Director:  Peter Yates

Writer:   Steve Tesich

Stars:   Dennis Christopher | Dennis Quaid | Daniel Stern | Jackie Earle Haley

Plot:    A working-class Indiana teen obsessed with the Italian cycling team vies for the affections of a college girl while searching for life goals with his friends.

Die Ehe der Maria Braun ( 1979 )

Genre:   Drama | Romance

Runtime:  120

Country:  West Germany

Language:  German | English | French

Director:  Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Writer:   Pea Fröhlich | Peter Märthesheimer | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Pea Fröhlich | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Peter Märthesheimer | Kurt Raab

Stars:   Hanna Schygulla | Klaus Löwitsch | Ivan Desny | Gisela Uhlen

Plot:    Maria marries Hermann Braun in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the war. Alone, Maria puts to use her beauty and ambition in order to find prosperity during Germany\'s "economic miracle" of the 1950s.

Halloween ( 1978 )

Genre:   Horror | Thriller

Runtime:  91

Country:  United States

Language:  English

Director:  John Carpenter

Writer:   John Carpenter | Debra Hill

Stars:   Donald Pleasence | Jamie Lee Curtis | Nancy Kyes | P.J. Soles

Plot:    Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois, to kill again.

Days of Heaven ( 1978 )

Genre:   Drama | Romance

Runtime:  94

Country:  United States

Language:  English | Italian

Director:  Terrence Malick

Writer:   Terrence Malick

Stars:   Richard Gere | Brooke Adams | Sam Shepard | Linda Manz

Plot:    A hot-tempered farm laborer convinces the woman he loves to marry their rich but dying boss so that they can have a claim to his fortune.

Sorcerer ( 1977 )

Genre:   Adventure | Drama | Thriller

Runtime:  121

Country:  United States | Mexico

Language:  English | Spanish | French

Director:  William Friedkin

Writer:   Walon Green | Georges Arnaud | William Friedkin

Stars:   Roy Scheider | Bruno Cremer | Francisco Rabal | Amidou

Plot:    Four unfortunate men from different parts of the globe agree to risk their lives transporting gallons of nitroglycerin across dangerous Latin American jungle.

3 Women ( 1977 )

Genre:   Drama | Mystery | Thriller

Runtime:  124

Country:  United States

Language:  English

Director:  Robert Altman

Writer:   Robert Altman | Patricia Resnick

Stars:   Shelley Duvall | Sissy Spacek | Janice Rule | Robert Fortier

Plot:    Two roommates/physical therapists, one a vain woman and the other an awkward teenager, share an increasingly bizarre relationship.

Stroszek ( 1977 )

Genre:   Comedy | Drama

Runtime:  115

Country:  West Germany

Language:  German | English | Turkish

Director:  Werner Herzog

Writer:   Werner Herzog

Stars:   Bruno S. | Eva Mattes | Clemens Scheitz | Wilhelm von Homburg

Plot:    In Berlin, an alcoholic man, recently released from prison, joins his elderly friend and a prostitute in a determined dream to leave Germany and seek a better life in Wisconsin.

The Man Who Would Be King ( 1975 )

Genre:   Adventure | Drama | War

Runtime:  129

Country:  United Kingdom | United States

Language:  English | Arabic | Urdu

Director:  John Huston

Writer:   John Huston | Gladys Hill | Rudyard Kipling

Stars:   Sean Connery | Michael Caine | Christopher Plummer | Saeed Jaffrey

Plot:    In 1880s India, two former British soldiers decide to set themselves up as Kings in Kafiristan, a land where no white man has set foot since Alexander the Great.

The Conversation ( 1974 )

Genre:   Drama | Mystery | Thriller

Runtime:  113

Country:  United States

Language:  English

Director:  Francis Ford Coppola

Writer:   Francis Ford Coppola

Stars:   Gene Hackman | John Cazale | Allen Garfield | Frederic Forrest

Plot:    A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.

Blazing Saddles ( 1974 )

Genre:   Comedy | Western

Runtime:  93

Country:  United States

Language:  English | Yiddish | German

Director:  Mel Brooks

Writer:   Mel Brooks | Norman Steinberg | Andrew Bergman | Richard Pryor | Alan Uger | Andrew Bergman

Stars:   Cleavon Little | Gene Wilder | Slim Pickens | Harvey Korman

Plot:    In order to ruin a western town and steal their land, a corrupt politician appoints a black sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.

Serpico ( 1973 )

Genre:   Biography | Crime | Drama | Thriller

Runtime:  130

Country:  United States | Italy

Language:  English | Italian | Spanish

Director:  Sidney Lumet

Writer:   Peter Maas | Waldo Salt | Norman Wexler

Stars:   Al Pacino | John Randolph | Jack Kehoe | Biff McGuire

Plot:    An honest New York cop named Frank Serpico blows the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.

Badlands ( 1973 )

Genre:   Action | Crime | Drama

Runtime:  94

Country:  United States

Language:  English | Spanish

Director:  Terrence Malick

Writer:   Terrence Malick

Stars:   Martin Sheen | Sissy Spacek | Warren Oates | Ramon Bieri

Plot:    An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town, and her older greaser boyfriend, embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota Badlands.

F for Fake ( 1973 )

Genre:   Documentary

Runtime:  89

Country:  France | Iran | West Germany

Language:  English | French | Spanish

Director:  Orson Welles | Gary Graver | Oja Kodar | François Reichenbach

Writer:   Orson Welles | Oja Kodar

Stars:   Orson Welles | Oja Kodar | François Reichenbach | Elmyr de Hory

Plot:    A documentary about fraud and fakery.

What's Up, Doc? ( 1972 )

Genre:   Comedy | Romance

Runtime:  94

Country:  United States

Language:  English | French | German

Director:  Peter Bogdanovich

Writer:   Buck Henry | David Newman | Robert Benton | Peter Bogdanovich

Stars:   Barbra Streisand | Ryan O'Neal | Madeline Kahn | Kenneth Mars

Plot:    The accidental mix-up of four identical plaid overnight bags leads to a series of increasingly wild and wacky situations.

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