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The Best Movies of 1973
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Movie: American Graffiti ( 1973 )
A group of teenagers in California's central valley spend one final night after their 1962 high school graduation cruising the strip with their buddies before they pursue their varying goals.
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Movie: The Exorcist ( 1973 )
When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
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Movie: Battle for the Planet of the Apes ( 1973 )
Ten years after a worldwide series of ape revolutions and a brutal nuclear war among humans, Caesar must protect survivors of both species from an insidious human cult and a militant ape faction alike.
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Movie: High Plains Drifter ( 1973 )
A stranger makes townsfolk prepare garish welcome for convicts.
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Movie: The Wicker Man ( 1974 )
A puritan police sergeant arrives in a Scottish island village in search of a missing girl, who the pagan locals claim never existed.
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Movie: The Holy Mountain ( 1975 )
In a corrupt, greed-fueled world, a powerful alchemist leads a messianic character and seven materialistic figures to the Holy Mountain, where they hope to achieve enlightenment.
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Movie: The Sting ( 1973 )
Two grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con.
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Movie: Soylent Green ( 1973 )
A nightmarish futuristic fantasy about the controlling power of big corporations and an innocent cop who stumbles on the truth.
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Movie: Live and Let Die ( 1973 )
James Bond is sent to stop a diabolically brilliant heroin magnate armed with a complex organisation and a reliable psychic tarot card reader.
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Movie: Serpico ( 1973 )
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.
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Movie: Mean Streets ( 1973 )
In New York City's Little Italy, a devoutly Catholic mobster must reconcile his desire for power, his feelings for his epileptic girlfriend, and his devotion to his troublesome friend.
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Movie: Enter the Dragon ( 1973 )
A Shaolin martial artist travels to an island fortress to spy on an opium lord - who is also a former monk from his temple - under the guise of attending a fighting tournament.
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Movie: Papillon ( 1973 )
A French convict in the 1930s befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence in the South American penal colony on Devil's Island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.
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Movie: Don't Look Now ( 1973 )
A married couple grieving the recent death of their young daughter are in Venice when they encounter two elderly sisters, one of whom is psychic and brings a warning from beyond.
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Movie: Robin Hood ( 1973 )
The story of the legendary British outlaw portrayed with the characters as anthropomorphic animals.
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Movie: Magnum Force ( 1973 )
Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan pursues a conspiracy of vigilante cops, who are not above going beyond the law to kill San Francisco's undesirables.
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Movie: Badlands ( 1974 )
An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town, and her older greaser boyfriend, embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota Badlands.
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Movie: The Last Detail ( 1974 )
Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way.
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Movie: The Long Goodbye ( 1973 )
Private eye Philip Marlowe helps friend Terry Lennox out of a jam and is implicated in his wife Sylvia's murder. He also is hired by Eileen Wade to locate her dipsomaniac husband Roger, who frequently disappears when he wants to dry out.
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Movie: The Way We Were ( 1973 )
During post-WWII McCarthyism, a diametrically opposed couple come together only to find out that genuine friendship and physical attraction is not enough to overcome fundamental societal beliefs.
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Movie: Westworld ( 1973 )
A robot malfunction creates havoc and terror for unsuspecting vacationers at a futuristic, adult-themed amusement park.
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Movie: The Baby ( 1973 )
A social worker, still reeling from the loss of her architect husband, investigates the eccentric, psychedelic Wadsworth Family, consisting of a mother, two daughters, and an adult son with the apparent mental capacity of an infant.
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Movie: The Day of the Jackal ( 1973 )
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.
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Movie: Jesus Christ Superstar ( 1973 )
Film version of the musical stage play, presenting the last few weeks of Christ's life told in an anachronistic manner.
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Movie: The Three Musketeers ( 1974 )
A young swordsman comes to Paris and faces villains, romance, adventure and intrigue with three Musketeer friends.
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Movie: Paper Moon ( 1973 )
During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partnership.
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Movie: Fantastic Planet ( 1973 )
On a faraway planet where blue giants rule, oppressed humanoids rebel against their machine-like leaders.
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Movie: Scream Blacula Scream ( 1973 )
The vampire Mamuwalde (a.k.a. Blacula) is resurrected by voodoo and forced to kill again.
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Movie: Pets ( 1973 )
A troubled young woman escapes her abusive brother accepting the kindness of strangers. Exploited, she perseveres thanks to growing street-smarts hoping that her next encounter will be with someone with a pureness of heart equal to her own
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Movie: My Name Is Nobody ( 1974 )
A young, easy-going gunman worships and competes with a famed gunfighter, insisting that he must face down a gang of 150 outlaws before he can retire.
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Movie: The Golden Voyage of Sinbad ( 1974 )
Sinbad and the vizier of Marabia, followed by evil magician Koura, seek the three golden tablets that can gain them access to the ancient temple of the Oracle of All Knowledge.
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Movie: Coffy ( 1973 )
A nurse serves inner-city drug dealers with some vigilante justice after her sister becomes their latest victim.
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Movie: Charlotte's Web ( 1973 )
Wilbur is a farm pig who's terrified that he'll end up on the dinner table. His friend Charlotte, a charming spider, comes to his rescue. She weaves words into her web, convincing the farmer that Wilbur is too special a pig to kill.
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Movie: Amarcord ( 1974 )
A series of comedic and nostalgic vignettes set in a 1930s Italian coastal town.
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Movie: Walking Tall ( 1973 )
Based on the life of Tennessee sheriff Buford Pusser, who almost single-handedly cleaned up his small town of crime and corruption, but at a personal cost of his family life and nearly his own life.
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Movie: White Lightning ( 1973 )
A prisoner is released from custody on the condition that he becomes a stool pigeon for the FBI to help them incriminate a corrupt sheriff.
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Movie: The Outfit ( 1974 )
Earl Macklin robs a bank owned by the mob, serves his prison time and is released, only to start a private war against the crime outfit that owned the bank.
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Movie: Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid ( 1973 )
Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.
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Movie: Cannibal Girls ( 1973 )
A young couple spend the night in an old farmhouse owned by a reverend, only to find out that it is also lived in by beautiful women who hunger after human flesh.
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Movie: Lady Snowblood ( 1974 )
A young woman is trained from birth to be a deadly instrument of revenge against the swindlers who destroyed her family.
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Movie: Scarecrow ( 1973 )
An ex-con drifter with a penchant for brawling is amused by a homeless ex-sailor, so they partner up as they head east together.
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Movie: Day for Night ( 1973 )
A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.
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Movie: Invasion of the Bee Girls ( 1973 )
A powerful cosmic force is turning Earth women into queen bees who kill men by wearing them out sexually.
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Movie: Cahill U.S. Marshal ( 1973 )
A tough Marshal has a difficult task when his two sons join a gang and rob a bank.
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Movie: Torso ( 1975 )
When the University of Perugia is rocked by a string of murders committed with red-and-black scarves, four co-eds retreat to a countryside villa where the killer is closer than they think.
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Movie: Sleeper ( 1973 )
A nerdish store owner is revived out of cryostasis into a future world to fight an oppressive government.
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Movie: Emperor of the North ( 1973 )
In 1933, during the Depression, Shack the brutal conductor of the number 19 train has a personal vendetta against the best train hopping hobo tramp in the Northwest, A No. 1.
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Movie: The Crazies ( 1973 )
The military attempts to contain a manmade combat virus that causes death and permanent insanity in those infected, as it overtakes a small Pennsylvania town.
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Movie: The Mother and the Whore ( 1973 )
The chauvinist Alexandre balances relationships with several women in the post-1968 intellectual scene of Paris.
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Movie: The Legend of Hell House ( 1973 )
A physicist, his wife and two mediums are hired to investigate the Belasco House, where 27 guests had inexplicably died in 1927, along with most of a team of paranormal investigators that was sent in the early 1950s.
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Movie: Charley Varrick ( 1973 )
A man, his wife, and their friend stage a bloody bank robbery without realizing that they are stealing from the Mob.
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Movie: Godspell ( 1973 )
An adaption of the musical, in a modern-day song-and-dance recreation of the Gospel of St. Matthew.
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Movie: The Last of Sheila ( 1973 )
A year after Sheila is killed by a hit-and-run driver, her wealthy husband invites a group of friends to spend a week on his yacht playing a scavenger hunt mystery game. The game turns out to be all too real and all too deadly.
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Movie: Heavy Traffic ( 1973 )
An underground cartoonist contends with life in the inner city, where various unsavory characters serve as inspiration for his art.
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Movie: The Paper Chase ( 1973 )
A first-year law student at Harvard Law School struggles with balancing his coursework and a woman, unaware that she has a connection that affects their relationship.
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Movie: Baba Yaga ( 1973 )
A photographer finds herself falling under the spell of a witch.
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Movie: Electra Glide in Blue ( 1973 )
A motorcycle cop with a Harley-Davidson ties hippies to a murder in the Arizona desert.
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Movie: Black Mama White Mama ( 1973 )
A Black prostitute and a white revolutionary must form an uneasy alliance when they are busted out of prison, then pursued by guerrillas, bounty hunters and the Army.
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Movie: Turkish Delight ( 1974 )
An aimless young artist learns to face his responsibilities when a former lover develops a terminal illness.
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Movie: The Friends of Eddie Coyle ( 1973 )
After his last crime has him looking at a long prison sentence for repeat offenses, a low level Boston gangster decides to snitch on his friends to avoid jail time.
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Movie: O Lucky Man! ( 1973 )
An ambitious coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures that seem designed to challenge his naive idealism.
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Movie: The Train Robbers ( 1973 )
A gunhand named Lane is hired by a widow, Mrs. Lowe, to find gold stolen by her husband so that she may return it and start fresh.
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Movie: Theater of Blood ( 1973 )
A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.
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Movie: The Mack ( 1973 )
A recently-released convict becomes the most powerful pimp in Oakland, but tragedy ensues when his activities draw the ire of two corrupt cops and the crime lord he once worked for.
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Movie: The Satanic Rites of Dracula ( 1974 )
In 1974, Professor Lorrimer Van Helsing investigates a satanic cult on behalf of Scotland Yard, only to discover a plot by Count Dracula to commit global genocide.
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Movie: The Seven-Ups ( 1973 )
Tough detective Buddy leads an elite New York City unit to convict felons and jail them for a minimum of seven years. Buddy is trying to find out who killed his partner but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money.
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Movie: Sssssss ( 1973 )
A college student becomes lab assistant to a scientist who is working on a serum that can transform humans into snakes.
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Movie: Sunshine ( 1973 )
When a young woman who is living in the woods with her struggling-musician husband and her very young daughter discovers that she has terminal cancer, she begins to tape-record a journal of the time she has left, hoping to leave something precious for her daughter.
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Movie: The Offence ( 1973 )
A burnt-out British police detective finally snaps whilst interrogating a suspected child molester.
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Movie: The Nun and the Devil ( 1973 )
During the 1570s, in the convent of Sant'Arcangelo di Baiano, after the death of the mother superior, a power struggle rages on, as one nun, who comes from a powerful family, is willing to do anything to become the new abbess.
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Movie: Lost Horizon ( 1973 )
While escaping war-torn China, a group of Europeans crash in the Himalayas, where they are rescued and taken to the mysterious Valley of the Blue Moon, Shangri-La.
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Movie: The Vault of Horror ( 1973 )
An anthology of five horror stories shared by five men trapped in the basement of an office building.
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Movie: Carry on Girls ( 1973 )
Sidney Fiddler organizes a beauty contest for a seaside town, but faces opposition from Councillor Prodworthy, who leads a women's liberation group aiming to sabotage the competition through disruption tactics.
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Movie: Don't Be Afraid of the Dark ( 1973 )
A young couple inherits an old mansion inhabited by small demon-like creatures who are determined to make the wife one of their own.
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Movie: Tom Sawyer ( 1973 )
Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn investigate a suspicious graveyard murder and more in this musical version of Mark Twain's novel.
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Movie: The Girl Most Likely to... ( 1973 )
After an accident causes an ugly duckling girl to undergo reconstructive surgery, she emerges from behind the bandages a ravishing beauty. It's payback time when she uses her new attractiveness to exact revenge on those who wronged her.
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Movie: The Night Strangler ( 1973 )
A reporter hunts down a 144-year old alchemist who is killing women for their blood.
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Movie: The Iceman Cometh ( 1973 )
A salesman with a sudden passion for reform has an idea to sell to his barfly buddies: throw away your pipe dreams. The drunkards, living in a flophouse above a saloon, resent the idea.
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Movie: Scorpio ( 1973 )
During the Cold War, the CIA orders free-lance operative Scorpio to assassinate his former CIA mentor Cross and a deadly cat-and-mouse game ensues.
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Movie: Go Ask Alice ( 1973 )
A 15-year-old girl in late-1960s America is sucked into an odyssey of sex and drugs and eventually seeks help.
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Movie: Satan's School for Girls ( 1973 )
A young woman investigating her sister's suicide at a private girls' school finds herself battling a Satanic cult.
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Movie: Don't Look in the Basement ( 1973 )
A young psychiatric nurse goes to work at a remote asylum following a murder. There, she experiences varying degrees of torment from the patients.
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Movie: Black Caesar ( 1973 )
Raised in Harlem, Tommy Gibbs becomes a successful mob boss but he clashes with the rival Mafia and his old enemy, dirty cop McKinney.
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Movie: Shaft in Africa ( 1973 )
Private investigator John Shaft is recruited to go undercover to break up a modern slavery ring where young Africans are lured to Paris to do chain-gang work.
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Movie: The Death Wheelers ( 1973 )
An amiable, psychopathic leader of a violent teen motorbike gang is spurred by his mother, a Satan-worshiping spiritual medium, into committing suicide and returning to life as an "undead".
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Movie: No Way Out ( 1973 )
A mob hitman wants to retire, but his bosses don't think that's a good idea. Complications and many bloody shootouts ensue.
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Movie: A Touch of Class ( 1973 )
An insurance man and a recently divorced female fashion designer become clandestine lovers in a London-Spain tryst.
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Movie: The Stone Killer ( 1973 )
A top New York detective is sent to Los Angeles where he must solve a case involving an old Sicilian Mafia family feud.
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Movie: Cleopatra Jones ( 1973 )
During the 1970s, U.S. Special Agent Cleopatra Jones proves to be an invaluable asset to the local police forces in the war on drugs.
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Movie: The Day of the Dolphin ( 1974 )
A marine biologist teaches his dolphins to communicate in English but shady characters plan to kidnap the trained mammals for a more sinister purpose.
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Movie: Cinderella Liberty ( 1974 )
Lonely low-key Navy sailor John Baggs Jr. falls in love with pool-hustling hooker Maggie Paul and becomes a surrogate father figure for her 11-year-old son Doug during an extended liberty due to his service records being lost.
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Movie: And Now the Screaming Starts! ( 1974 )
England, 1795: the young Catherine has just married Charles Fengriffen and moves into his castle. She becomes the victim of a curse that was laid on the family long ago. On her wedding night she is raped by a ghost and gets pregnant.
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Movie: The Creeping Flesh ( 1973 )
A Victorian-age scientist returns to London with his paleontological bag-of-bones discovery from Papua New Guinea. Unfortunately, when exposed to water, flesh returns to the bones unleashing a malevolent being on the scientist's family and friends.
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Movie: The Pyx ( 1973 )
A police detective uncovers a sinister occult explanation behind the mysterious death of a heroin-addicted prostitute.
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Movie: Chino ( 1973 )
A runaway teenager and a mixed-race horse breeder strike an unlikely friendship in the context of common hardships.
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Movie: The Laughing Policeman ( 1974 )
In San Francisco, California, one victim in a mass murder is a police detective. His partner and a new partner investigate in the city's seamy side.
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Movie: Harry in Your Pocket ( 1973 )
A young would-be grifter is taken in by a professional in the game who teaches him how pickpockets work in teams.
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Movie: The Last American Hero ( 1973 )
A young hell raiser quits moonshine running to try to become the best NASCAR racer the South has ever seen.
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Movie: Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing ( 1973 )
Teenage Walter abandons cycling tour, joins Lila's bus tour in Spain. They develop romance, travel together. Relationship tested during extended stay with Spanish nobility.
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Movie: That'll Be the Day ( 1973 )
Musical drama set in the 1950s ,starring David Essex and Ringo Starr, loosely-based on John Lennon's early years. A gifted but wayward young man finally discovers a sense of purpose when he decides to turn his love of music into a career.