Best Movies of the 1970s
The 1970s might be cinema's best decade - directors ran the studios briefly, and it shows. Paranoid thrillers, crime sagas, the birth of the blockbuster and endings that don't flinch. The era's best films are ranked here; find where each streams and see how many you've survived.
Mr. Majestyk (1974)
New York, New York (1977)
The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
Coffy (1973)
The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh (1971)
Damien - Omen II (1978)
The Offence (1973)
The Last Wave (1977)
All Quiet on the Western Front (1979)
Mera Naam Joker (1970)
Images (1972)
Four Flies on Grey Velvet (1971)
Game of Death (1978)
Silent Movie (1976)
The Go-Between (1971)
The Night Stalker (1972)
The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone (1979)
The Pariah (1972)
The Judge and the Assassin (1976)
Silent Running (1972)
The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1974)
Almost Human (1974)
Breezy (1973)
Elvis (1979)
We Will All Meet in Paradise (1977)
Farewell, My Lovely (1975)
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976)
The Little Prince (1974)
Emperor of the North (1973)
Husbands (1970)
Shivers (1975)
The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1974)
The Out-of-Towners (1970)
The Gambler (1979)
Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
Carnal Knowledge (1971)
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (1977)
Rio Lobo (1970)
The Two Missionaries (1974)
That's Entertainment! (1974)
Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
Tommy (1975)
Summer of '42 (1971)
Deewaar (1975)
Holiday on the Buses (1973)
The Sunshine Boys (1975)
Black Sunday (1977)
Joe Kidd (1972)
Slaughterhouse-Five (1972)
We Won't Grow Old Together (1972)
Fedora (1978)
The Red Queen Kills Seven Times (1972)
The Place Without Limits (1978)
The Missouri Breaks (1976)
The Amityville Horror (1979)
Zorro (1975)
Pete's Dragon (1977)
Mutiny on the Buses (1972)
The Gambler (1974)
Daisy Town (1971)