My Top Movies from the 70's

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22 Nov 2013, 6:28 pm

For me, it is:

Patton
MASH
Kelly's Heroes
The Aristocats
Diamonds Are Forever
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
The Godfather and The Godfather Part II
Robin Hood
High Plains Drifter
Badlands
Blazing Saddles
Young Frankenstein
Jaws and Jaws 2
Rocky and Rocky II
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Star Wars
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Superman: The Movie
Apocalypse Now
Alien
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Being There

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25 Nov 2013, 3:44 pm

The Man With The Golden Gun

The Godfather

Taxi Driver

The French Connection

All The President's Men

Three Days Of The Condor

Chinatown

Annie Hall

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

Dirty Harry

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25 Nov 2013, 4:04 pm

I think movie making reached its peak in the 1970's. We've seen nothing new since then.

Alien
Star Wars
The Omen
Halloween
Live and Let Die
Carrie
Jaws
The Wicker Man

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25 Nov 2013, 4:26 pm

1. One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
2. Apocalypse Now
3. Alien
4. Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
5. The Exorcist
6. A Clockwork Orange
7. Deliverance
8. Mad Max
9. Dirty Harry
10. The Warriors

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28 Nov 2013, 12:25 pm

1. One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
2. Apocalypse Now
3. Alien
4. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
5. The Exorcist
6. A Clockwork Orange
7. Taxi Driver
8. Mad Max
9. Dirty Harry
10. The Warriors

Honourable mentions:
The Godfather
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
Deliverance
The French Connection
Jaws
The Omen
Live and Let Die
Carrie
Chinatown
The Wicker Man

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28 Nov 2013, 1:06 pm

1. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
2. Young Frankenstein
3. Rocky Horror Picture Show
4. The Cat From Outer Space
5. National Lampoon's Animal House
6. The Aristocats
7. Cheech and Chong's Up In Smoke
8. The Jerk
9. Meatballs
10. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

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02 Feb 2014, 8:38 am

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Forgot to add Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.

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09 Feb 2014, 9:53 am

[1971] Fiddler On The Roof
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRdfX7ut8gw[/youtube]

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09 Feb 2014, 11:48 am

A Clockwork Orange
Taxi Driver
Alien
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
Network
Dawn Of The Dead
Life Of Brian
Aguirre, Wrath Of God
Mean Streets
The Deer Hunter

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11 Feb 2014, 7:53 am

Maybe not the "best" films of the 1970's, but my personal favourite films of the 70's.

TOP TEN:
A Clockwork Orange
Alien
Eraserhead
Female Convict Scorpion: Jailhouse 41
On A Clear Day You Can See Forever
Spirit of the Beehive
Suspiria
Taxi Driver
The Tenant
Valerie & Her Week of Wonders

The rest (because I couldn't narrow it down to less than 30):
Apocalypse Now
Bird With the Crystal Plumage
Blood Spattered Bride
Captain Kronos Vampire Hunter
Daughters of Darkness
Deep Red
Female Convict Scorpion: Jailhouse 41
Female Convict Scorpion: Beast Stable
Female Convict Scorpion: Grudge Song
Halloween
Invasion of the Bodysnatchers
Lady Snowblood
Macbeth (Polanski's)
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Shivers
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
The Brood
The Exorcist
The Final Programme
The Wicker Man

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11 Feb 2014, 8:54 am

The Parallax View
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSMfrfpj9FQ[/youtube]

Wake in Fright
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqWvWR8KYFw[/youtube]

A Clockwork Orange
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmm5jeeH8mY[/youtube]

The Man who would be King.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNb6SxXcD7g[/youtube]

Monty Python's Life of Brian
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKPmGjVFbrY[/youtube]

I Claudius
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T40mDHDKqWM[/youtube]

The Warriors
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAUMri0mv8M[/youtube]

Invasion of the Bodysnatchers
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52vK2-Dv1TA[/youtube]

The Godfather 2
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PyZCU2vpi8[/youtube]

Newsfront
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpVJd_VAr4g[/youtube]

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11 Feb 2014, 7:36 pm

Star Wars IV: A New Hope
Alien
Eraser Head
Tora Tora Tora
Invasion Of The Body Snatchers
Apocalypse Now
Taxi Driver
The Exorcist
Blazing Saddles
Animal House

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12 Feb 2014, 3:25 pm

AnonymousAnonymous wrote:

The Man With The Golden Gun

The Godfather

Taxi Driver

The French Connection

All The President's Men

Three Days Of The Condor

Chinatown

Annie Hall

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

Dirty Harry

I'll add:

The Godfather Part II

Jaws

Rocky

Close Encounters Of The Third Kind

The Conversation

Network

Five Easy Pieces

Straw Dogs {1971 original}

The Sting

Young Frankenstein

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12 Feb 2014, 6:10 pm

1. The Sting
2. The Godfather: Part II
3. Blazing Saddles
4. Star Wars
5. The Exorcist
6. Alien
7. Monty Python and The Holy Grail
8. The Omen
9. Invasion of The Body Snatchers
10. The Deer Hunter

And there is a very good reason why the first Godfather movie is not on that list:
http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/M ... dIsUnfunny

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21 Feb 2014, 3:26 pm

AnonymousAnonymous wrote:

The Man With The Golden Gun

The Godfather

Taxi Driver

The French Connection

All The President's Men

Three Days Of The Condor

Chinatown

Annie Hall

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

Dirty Harry

I'll add:

The Godfather Part II

Jaws

Rocky

Close Encounters Of The Third Kind

The Conversation

Network

Five Easy Pieces

Straw Dogs {1971 original}

The Sting

Young Frankenstein

I'll add:

Blazing Saddles

The Omen

The Deer Hunter

Apocalypse Now

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Fiddler On The Roof

Diamonds Are Forever

Life Of Brian

Slapshot

The Spy Who Loved Me

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23 Jul 2014, 8:57 am

Midway
The Pink Panther Strikes Again

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