355 Iconic 70s Classic Films
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Alice Doesn't Live Here AnymoreMovie · 1974 · 112m · Romance, DramaThis drama follows Alice and her son Tommy as they leave their New Mexico home after Alice's husband dies. Hoping for a fresh start and to revive her singing, Alice travels to California. Financial difficulties lead them to Arizona, where she works as a waitress. Adjusting to her new life and facing hardship, Alice learns that strength and love can help her heal and find herself.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9 - 302
The GetawayMovie · 1972 · 123m · Action, Crime, ThrillerAn ex-con and his wife are forced to flee after a robbery goes wrong. They must use their wits and stay together to evade those hunting them. As fugitives, they face constant danger, testing their love and revealing how deeply they depend on each other. This action film is about redemption, trust, and the lengths people will go to protect those they love.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1 - 303
At the Earth's CoreMovie · 1976 · 90m · Adventure, Fantasy, Science FictionA runaway burrowing machine breaks through to the Earth's core, revealing the stunning world of Pellucidar. Dr. Perry and David Innes arrive in this twilight realm and face constant danger: strange, half-human creatures, terrifying bird-like reptiles, and deadly man-eating plants. This is a story of survival and bravery as they explore the planet's depths and encounter its bizarre inhabitants.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.0 - 304
The Towering InfernoMovie · 1974 · 165m · Action, Drama, ThrillerA new skyscraper, the city's tallest building, hosts a grand opening party. Thousands attend the debut, unaware of a hidden danger. Excitement turns to chaos when a sudden, devastating fire erupts deep inside the building.
The party becomes a desperate fight for survival as flames spread rapidly through the floors and panic grips the crowd. Firefighters, police, and survivors must navigate the burning structure to escape. The fire threatens the building's stability, raising fears of collapse.
The film is a tense drama about survival, sacrifice, and human resilience in the face of disaster. It explores the will to live and the destructive potential within modern engineering.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 305
Le MansMovie · 1971 · 104mDuring the grueling 24-hour race at Le Mans, Michael Delaney, a Porsche driver, is deeply affected by a past tragedy. The previous year's race saw an accident that resulted in the death of a fellow driver. Now, Delaney becomes increasingly drawn to the widow of the deceased.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 306
The Texas Chain Saw MassacreMovie · 1974 · 83m · HorrorFive friends travel to Texas to honor their grandfather at his grave. They discover a deserted house and enter, unaware they are not alone. A terrifying, bloodthirsty entity is unleashed, forcing them to fight for survival. As they struggle against this deadly force, their friendship is tested and buried secrets are revealed in a horrifying story of betrayal.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3 - 307
SistersMovie · 1973 · 93m · Thriller, Horror, MysteryJournalist Grace Collier witnesses her glamorous neighbor, model Danielle Breton, commit a brutal murder. When Grace reports the crime to the police, she's met with disbelief. Determined to find answers, Grace partners with private investigator Joseph Larch. Together, they delve into Danielle's past, uncovering disturbing secrets that challenge their perceptions of morality and the deceptive nature of appearances.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7 - 308
PapillonMovie · 1973 · 151m · Crime, DramaTwo convicted criminals are stranded on a dangerous prison island, where they must face their pasts and develop a fragile partnership. One man, struggling with the island’s harsh conditions and violent inmates after a series of poor decisions, meets another prisoner – a hardened veteran of the penal system.
They find common ground through their shared experiences and form an unexpected friendship. As they struggle to survive on the unforgiving island, they realize escape is their only hope for redemption. Facing dwindling time and overwhelming obstacles, the two criminals must collaborate to evade their guards, navigate perilous terrain, and ultimately achieve freedom from their imprisonment.
This intense drama explores themes of redemption, survival, and the strength of friendship amidst difficult circumstances. As they attempt a risky escape, the film questions the true price of freedom and whether it's possible for those who have committed crimes to truly find it.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.8 - 309
Phase IVMovie · 1974 · 86m · Horror, Science FictionThis film explores the resilience of nature through the story of an Arizona ant colony's journey across a harsh landscape to a remote science lab. These small creatures defy expectations with their persistence as they attempt to rescue two scientists and a woman trapped inside. The narrative highlights the intricate behavior of ants, examining themes of survival, unity, and unlikely partnerships.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 310
The Long GoodbyeMovie · 1973 · 112m · Mystery, Drama, Crime"Never Mind the Buzzcocks" is a comedy panel show that satirizes the pop and rock world with dry wit and sarcasm. The show humorously examines music icons, trends, and controversies through clever banter and wordplay. Panellists deliver sharp critiques and provocative exchanges, offering an honest and entertaining commentary on the music industry. With its unique tone and biting humor, "Never Mind the Buzzcocks" provides a fresh take on the panel show format, appealing to both music fans and comedy lovers.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4 - 311
Breaking AwayMovie · 1979 · 101m · Drama, ComedyThis coming-of-age story follows nineteen-year-old Dave and his friends as they transition from high school. Driven by a passion for bike racing and a desire to compete in Italy, Dave embraces Italian culture, often surprising his friends. His companions – the humorous Cyril, the kind but easily angered Moocher, and the athletic Mike, who is both resentful and good-hearted – join him on this adventure. The film explores friendship, ambition, and self-discovery against the backdrop of adolescence and a shared love of cycling. Through funny situations and emotional moments, the four friends connect over their dreams, learning to appreciate each other's differences.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.1 - 312
Herbie Goes to Monte CarloMovie · 1977 · 105m · Romance, Comedy, FamilyHerbie, the famous Volkswagen Beetle, gets caught up in the Monte Carlo Rally when a group of thieves hide stolen diamonds in his gas tank. The race turns into a dangerous chase as the criminals try to get the treasure back, and Herbie must outrun them through the winding streets. The pursuit leads to exciting moments and impressive driving. The film combines fast action, humor, and surprising friendships as Herbie races to help solve the crime.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.9 - 313
Soylent GreenMovie · 1973 · 97m · Science Fiction, Thriller, CrimeIn 2022, a crowded and polluted world faces a critical food shortage. Soylent Green appears as a solution, feeding millions. But when a jaded detective investigates its origins, he discovers a shocking truth about the product and humanity's desperate fight for survival – a revelation that changes everything he thought he knew.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 314
Kramer vs. KramerMovie · 1979 · 105m · DramaThe film follows Ted Kramer, a man focused on his career who neglects his family. His wife Joanna leaves him, leaving Ted to unexpectedly become responsible for their home and young son Billy. The story explores how he adapts to these new challenges, revealing themes of family, gender roles, and personal change. We see Ted evolve from a detached father into someone more caring and present.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6 - 315
The Rocky Horror Picture ShowMovie · 1975 · 99m · Comedy, Science Fiction, HorrorDuring a stormy night, the naive and newly-in-love Brad and Janet stumble upon the mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. Their arrival leads them into a world of wild indulgence and unconventional behavior, where they meet a cast of unusual people.
The mansion is home to a flamboyant biker and a secretive butler, adding to the strange atmosphere. As the story unfolds through musical numbers and dance, it explores ideas of sexual freedom and identity. The film culminates in Dr. Frank-N-Furter's unveiling of his newest creation, a powerful man named Rocky. This bizarre story mixes science fiction, horror, and comedy to examine human nature and social expectations.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4 - 316
HooperMovie · 1978 · 99m · Action, ComedySonny Hooper is a legendary stuntman, famous for his incredible risks. But his body is paying the price. Even though he's still performing at the highest level, years of hard impacts have left him in constant pain and reliant on strong medication. As Sonny considers the future, he fears serious, lasting damage. He has to decide if he's willing to give up the exciting life he's always known. This story explores determination, sacrifice, and the need to protect oneself as Sonny battles to balance his passion with the potential cost to his well-being.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 317
WizardsMovie · 1977 · 80m · Animation, Fantasy, Science FictionA mother's death ignites a massive conflict between two brothers with very different personalities. Blackwolf, a powerful mutant wizard, discovers advanced military technology and becomes determined to seize his mother's throne and attack Earth. His twin brother, Avatar, uses his own magic to stop Blackwolf's plan for global conquest. Though they share a strong family connection, Avatar must face the painful choice of fighting his own brother to protect humanity from annihilation.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 318
Herbie Goes BananasMovie · 1980 · 93m · Fantasy, Comedy, FamilyA friendly Volkswagen Beetle helps its devoted owners in their quest to stop a criminal operation producing fake money in Mexico City. This fun, action-filled story blends friendship, loyalty, and suspense against the colorful backdrop of Mexico. As the heroes try to unmask the leader of the counterfeit ring, they strengthen their bond and depend on their reliable car, which becomes essential to their mission.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.3 - 319
The Empire Strikes BackMovie · 1980 · 124mLuke Skywalker seeks to defeat the evil Galactic Empire by learning the ways of the Jedi from Master Yoda. However, Darth Vader is relentlessly pursuing Luke. At the same time, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Chewbacca, and the droids C-3PO and R2-D2 face capture, betrayal, and despair.IMDb 8.7TMDB 8.4 - 320
BlaculaMovie · 1972 · 93m · Horror, FantasyDuring a journey to Transylvania, an 18th-century African prince is turned into a vampire. He awakens in present-day Los Angeles after two centuries, now craving blood and lost in a modern world. While hunting in the city, he meets Tina, a woman who looks exactly like his late wife. Drawn to her because of their shared past, the prince becomes fiercely protective of Tina, struggling with love and his vampiric instincts as they navigate life together in the city.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.4 - 321
Breakheart PassMovie · 1975 · 95m · Thriller, Western, MysteryIn the American Wild West, a train carrying essential supplies to a remote military post travels through the Rocky Mountains. The journey becomes deadly when passengers are murdered, one by one, leaving survivors isolated and terrified. Among those aboard is John Deakin, a man heading to trial for murder. As fear spreads, the remaining passengers must depend on Deakin's mysterious abilities to solve the murders and stop a hidden killer on the train.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6 - 322
ChisumMovie · 1970 · 111m · WesternIn 1878, cattleman John Chisum becomes involved in the violent Lincoln County Land War in New Mexico. He unexpectedly allies with two famous outlaws, Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett. The film follows their intertwined lives as they navigate the power struggles and violence of this era.
It explores loyalty, betrayal, and survival as the characters face the harsh realities of the frontier, where the distinction between law and outlaw is unclear. Their shared experiences, both good and bad, reveal the strength and resourcefulness of these remarkable men against a backdrop of danger and uncertainty. The story offers a compelling look at a key period in Western history and the human spirit within it.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 323
The Boys from BrazilMovie · 1978 · 125m · Drama, Mystery, Science FictionEzra Lieberman, a dedicated Nazi hunter, discovers a disturbing plot to revive the Third Reich in the modern era. Investigating this bizarre scheme, Lieberman finds himself caught in a dangerous network of lies that endangers him. He forms uneasy alliances with a diverse group to stop those planning to resurrect past horrors. The film explores the blurred lines between reality and illusion, examining power, control, and human evil. This suspenseful thriller follows Lieberman as he races against time to prevent a catastrophic return of fanaticism and tyranny, plunging audiences into history's darkest depths and the depths of human nature.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 324
Gone in 60 SecondsMovie · 1974 · 105m · Action, Crime, ThrillerMaindrian Pace leads a double life: an investigator by day and a master thief by night, specializing in stealing luxury cars for wealthy clients. He and his team are known for their success. Their newest job is different – steal 48 cars for a South American drug lord, except for one: a 1973 Ford Mustang called "Eleanor."
While Pace attempts to steal the Mustang in Long Beach, his boss has secretly informed the police due to a disagreement. This seemingly simple mission turns into a dangerous game of cat and mouse involving betrayal, loyalty, and high-speed chases. The story explores the criminal world and questions of right and wrong.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 325
Trilogy of TerrorMovie · 1975 · 72m · Horror, Thriller, TV MovieThis horror anthology presents three separate, unsettling stories exploring human darkness and desire. First, a college professor is stalked by an obsessive student, turning her academic life sinister. Next, two sisters with different personalities – a conservative brunette and a free-spirited blonde – lead to suspicion as the brunette believes her sister is concealing a terrifying secret. Lastly, a woman's life becomes increasingly frightening after acquiring a vintage Zuni fetish doll, which exerts a growing influence. These three stories gradually build an atmosphere of unease and dread that lingers with the audience.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2 - 326
The AristocatsMovie · 1970 · 78m · Animation, Comedy, FamilyDuchess, a pampered cat living in a fancy Parisian home with her three kittens, gets caught up in an adventure when their owner leaves them her entire fortune. But the loyal butler Edgar, motivated by greed, plots to steal the money and kidnaps the cats, leaving them stranded. Just when things look bleak, Duchess meets Thomas O'Malley, a charming alley cat. With his musical gang of friends, Thomas devises a daring rescue plan to save the aristocats and stop Edgar. The unlikely group then goes on an exciting journey filled with friendship, music, and memorable moments, as viewers cheer for these lovable cats.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.3 - 327
SupermanMovie · 1978 · 144m · Science Fiction, Action, AdventureThis is the story of Clark Kent, a journalist at the Daily Planet who secretly lives a double life as the superhero Superman. He tries to balance his work and his feelings for Lois Lane while protecting the city from danger. When Lex Luthor, a powerful businessman, plans to take over the world, Superman must stop him from causing global disaster. Facing increasing danger and with time running out, Superman confronts his biggest challenge yet, all while dealing with the difficulties of relationships and the possibility of love.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 328
Norma RaeMovie · 1979 · 110m · DramaIn the South, Norma Rae toils in a textile factory with difficult working conditions. A visiting labor union organizer sees her potential and encourages her to fight for better treatment. Together, they face a challenging struggle to improve their workplace and gain rights. With determination and courage, Norma Rae demonstrates how one person can bring about change. This film explores labor rights, social justice, and personal strength, telling an inspiring story that remains relevant today.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2 - 329
Murder by DeathMovie · 1976 · 94m · Comedy, Crime, MysteryRenowned detective Lionel Twain hosts a dinner party for the world's top five detectives at his secluded manor, a place full of secrets and hidden passages. The staff – including a blind butler and a deaf-mute maid – each have skills that complicate the mystery.
As the night unfolds, screams erupt and hidden identities are revealed. The story twists and turns, challenging viewers to separate fact from fiction. This intricate and suspenseful film delivers a thrilling experience of detective work and surprising revelations.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.2 - 330
MartinMovie · 1978 · 95m · Horror, DramaSet in a quiet Pennsylvania town, the film follows Martin, a man convinced he's a vampire, as he lives with a reluctant elderly relative. It explores identity, self-discovery, and the fight to control his bloodlust. Facing disbelief from those around him, Martin attempts to find redemption through willpower and restraint in this ordinary setting. The story blends humor and drama, presenting a unique vampire tale.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 331
Heaven Can WaitMovie · 1978 · 101m · Fantasy, Comedy, RomanceJoe Pendleton, a star quarterback poised for Super Bowl glory, has his life unexpectedly cut short in a car accident. An angel prematurely takes him to the afterlife, revealing he wasn't ready to die, and he's cremated before anyone can intervene.
Reborn in the body of a recently deceased millionaire, Joe uses this chance to buy the L.A. Rams, aiming to lead them to victory. His acquisition bewilders the millionaire’s widow and accountant, who were his murderers. As Joe navigates this strange new life, he confronts his past and seeks redemption with his unexpected allies, all while striving for a Super Bowl win.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6 - 332
The Elephant ManMovie · 1980 · 124m · Drama, HistorySet in Victorian London, this drama tells the story of a man with severe disfigurement who is rescued from a life as a sideshow attraction by a kind surgeon. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick, the film reveals his surprising intelligence and emotional depth beneath his appearance. As John Merrick struggles with societal challenges in 19th-century England, the story is a moving portrayal of strength and how compassion can conquer hardship. The film is a thoughtful look at an exceptional life and the prejudices prevalent during that time.IMDb 8.2TMDB 8.1 - 333
Female TroubleMovie · 1974 · 98m · Comedy, CrimeThis character-driven story follows Dawn Davenport as she transforms from a rebellious teenager into a woman consumed by fame, ultimately facing a tragic fate. Initially driven by simple desires, like getting a specific gift, Dawn's ambition for celebrity and power pushes her toward manipulative and ruthless actions. The film examines the destructive nature of unchecked ambition and explores the complexities of the human mind, leading to a powerful and thought-provoking conclusion about the cost of fame.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 334
The Stepford WivesMovie · 1975 · 117m · Mystery, Thriller, Science FictionJoanna Eberhart and her family move to the idyllic town of Stepford, Connecticut, where the women seem too perfect. As Joanna observes her new neighbors, she notices something unsettling: the women are unnaturally docile, almost like robots, devoid of independent thought or feeling.
Driven by suspicion, Joanna uncovers a disturbing secret hidden beneath the town's charming exterior. She resolves to expose the truth about these artificial women and protect herself and the remaining genuine residents from a terrifying fate.
A chilling story unfolds as Joanna grapples with mounting dread, questioning how far she'll go to dismantle a system that seeks to eliminate the humanity of others.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 335
The DeepMovie · 1977 · 123m · Mystery, Thriller, AdventureTwo adventurous vacationers exploring the beautiful islands of Bermuda discover a dangerous route to a sunken shipwreck filled with valuable treasure. They soon find themselves in a dangerous competition with ruthless treasure hunters determined to seize the riches. The vacationers must use their intelligence and bravery to survive the perilous underwater world and outwit their rivals. This suspenseful story features unexpected turns and highlights how people endure when facing extreme danger.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0 - 336
Revenge of the Pink PantherMovie · 1978 · 99m · Comedy, Crime, MysteryIn this comedic mystery, Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau is presumed dead after a staged car accident. While the world mourns and his rival Charles Dreyfus celebrates, Clouseau secretly uses his "death" to investigate who orchestrated the attack.
He navigates a complicated plot filled with danger and confusion, determined to find the person behind the assassination attempt. Using his signature clumsy yet clever methods, Clouseau interviews a series of suspects, uncovering hidden motives and a tangled conspiracy that leads him to the truth about the attempt on his life.
This funny and enjoyable film is packed with humorous moments, surprises, and a look at how people deceive and overcome challenges.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4 - 337
Johnny Got His GunMovie · 1971 · 112m · War, DramaA young American soldier recovers from a severe injury suffered in World War I, existing in a state between wakefulness and sleep. He experiences intense flashbacks, replaying significant moments from his life leading up to the day he was wounded by artillery. The film explores memory, identity, and sacrifice as the soldier reflects on his experiences in war and how they altered his life. This moving story offers a unique look at the human cost of conflict during a pivotal time in history.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 338
Faces of DeathMovie · 1978 · 105m · Horror, DocumentaryThis film collects a variety of death scenes from different sources, including professional TV and amateur home videos shot on Super-8. The clips, regardless of their quality, all depict death and offer a glimpse into the many ways life can end. This collection creates a unique cinematic experience that prompts viewers to consider the finality of life and the diverse circumstances surrounding death.IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.5 - 339
Rio LoboMovie · 1970 · 116m · WesternFollowing the Civil War, a retired Union Colonel seeks revenge for a betrayal. Haunted by the death of a friend, he journeys to find those who betrayed them during a key mission. Traveling through a fractured nation, the Colonel struggles to distinguish between justice and vengeance. His pursuit is about finding closure for himself and his lost comrade. This story explores guilt, redemption, and the impact of treachery in post-war America.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 340
The Hills Have EyesMovie · 1977 · 90m · Horror, ThrillerThe Carter family travels across America hoping for a better life in California. Their journey becomes dangerous when they take a wrong turn. Stranded in the desert after their RV breaks down, they discover they are being hunted by monstrous cannibals hiding in the hills. As darkness falls and hunger grows, the family must fight to survive against these predators.
The film is a suspenseful story about survival and family, exploring how far people will go to protect each other when facing impossible danger. Set in the desolate American Southwest, it’s an unforgettable tale of resilience.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 341
Audrey RoseMovie · 1977 · 113m · Drama, Horror, ThrillerA father grieving the loss of his daughter finds a flicker of hope when he believes a young girl is her reincarnation. His daughter, Audrey Rose, died in a car accident just before her birth. Nine years later, an unusual connection with this girl makes him wonder if fate offers a second chance at love. As their bond grows, he experiences a mix of happiness and sadness, confronting his past and considering a miraculous reunion. This emotional story explores themes of loss, acceptance, and the possibility of something beyond life, prompting questions about love's power to overcome time.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.6 - 342
The Pink Panther Strikes AgainMovie · 1976 · 103m · Comedy, CrimeThis comedic film follows Charles Dreyfus, driven to desperation by Inspector Clouseau's incompetence. Unable to endure the constant chaos, Dreyfus escapes from a mental institution with a meticulously planned scheme to eliminate Clouseau from his life. The audience can look forward to a blend of slapstick and clever surprises as Dreyfus executes his plot, maintaining a high level of suspense and humor. The story examines themes of perseverance and the lengths one will go to achieve peace.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 343
Slaughterhouse-FiveMovie · 1972 · 100m · Drama, Science Fiction, WarThis film follows Billy Pilgrim, a war veteran who experiences time non-linearly. Haunted by his experiences as a prisoner of war in Dresden during World War II, Billy begins to time travel involuntarily. He journeys from his childhood to the war, and then to a planet called Tralfamadore. There, he encounters new ways of understanding life and death, questioning our perceptions of time and memory. The film combines science fiction with a deeply personal story, offering a unique look at what it means to exist.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 344
Cahill: United States MarshalMovie · 1973 · 103m · Drama, WesternU.S. Marshal J.D. Cahill is known for his toughness and unwavering resolve, a reputation that strikes fear into criminals. His two young sons, however, don't fully grasp their father's legendary status. To get his attention, they hatch a plan to rob a bank. The boys underestimate the consequences of their actions and how fiercely their father will protect them from the criminals he hunts.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.1 - 345
Five Easy PiecesMovie · 1970 · 98m · DramaA young man leaves behind a comfortable life for the harsh reality of oil rigs and rough environments. He moves from job to job, motel to motel, searching for meaning. In bars, gas stations, and other places where he finds temporary refuge with others like himself, he struggles with who he is and how to fit in – a world very different from his past. This story explores feelings of isolation, the gap between social classes, and the difficulty of finding one's place in a world that often seems uncaring.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1 - 346
The Way We WereMovie · 1973 · 118m · Drama, RomanceThis is a story about two people who find comfort in each other, but their differing beliefs create a rift between them. The film honestly examines how political views can bring people together and tear them apart. A strong romance develops, but their conflicting opinions on important issues challenge them both. As tensions rise, the audience considers the difficulty of balancing love and loyalty, and whether true connection is possible when people hold opposing views.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0
