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The Best Movies of 1974
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Movie: Blazing Saddles ( 1974 )
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.
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Movie: The Godfather Part II ( 1974 )
The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate.
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Movie: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ( 1974 )
Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw.
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Movie: Chinatown ( 1974 )
A private detective hired to expose an adulterer in 1930s Los Angeles finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.
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Movie: Young Frankenstein ( 1974 )
An American grandson of the infamous scientist, struggling to prove that his grandfather was not as insane as people believe, is invited to Transylvania, where he discovers the process that reanimates a dead body.
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Movie: The Conversation ( 1974 )
A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.
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TV Show: Planet of the Apes ( 1974 )
After their spacecraft travels through a time warp, two astronauts from 1981 crash-land back on Earth in the year 3085--a time when intelligent apes rule and humans have been reduced to servants or pets. Captured by the apes and sentenced to death, they are saved by a curious chimpanzee name Galen. But now all three are on the run, trying to keep one step ahead of the gorilla army led by General Urko, who is determined to kill the renegades.
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Movie: Airport 1975 ( 1974 )
A 747 in flight collides with a small plane, and is rendered pilotless. Somehow the control tower must get a pilot aboard so the jet can land.
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Movie: Murder on the Orient Express ( 1974 )
In December 1935, when his transcontinental luxury train is stranded by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before, with a multitude of suspects.
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Movie: The Towering Inferno ( 1974 )
At the opening party of a colossal San Francisco skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out due to careless building practices by the contractor, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.
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Movie: Zardoz ( 1974 )
In the late 23rd century, a savage trained only to kill finds a way into the community of bored immortals that alone preserves humanity's achievements.
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Movie: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three ( 1974 )
Four armed men hijack a New York City subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. The city's police are faced with a conundrum: Even if it's paid, how could they get away?
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Movie: Death Wish ( 1974 )
A New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad after his wife is murdered by street punks. In self-defense, the vengeful man kills muggers on the mean streets after dark.
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Movie: The Great Gatsby ( 1974 )
A Midwesterner becomes fascinated with his nouveau riche neighbor, who obsesses over his lost love.
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Movie: The Man with the Golden Gun ( 1974 )
James Bond is targeted by the world's most expensive assassin, while he attempts to recover sensitive solar cell technology that is being sold to the highest bidder.
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Movie: Thunderbolt and Lightfoot ( 1974 )
With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organize a daring new heist.
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Movie: Phantom of the Paradise ( 1974 )
A disfigured composer sells his soul for the woman he loves so that she will perform his music. However, an evil record tycoon betrays him and steals his music to open his rock palace, The Paradise.
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Movie: Lenny ( 1975 )
The story of acerbic 1960s comic Lenny Bruce, whose groundbreaking, no-holds-barred style and social commentary was often deemed by the Establishment as too obscene for the public.
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Movie: The Longest Yard ( 1974 )
A sadistic warden asks a former pro quarterback, now serving time in his prison, to put together a team of inmates to take on (and get pummeled by) the guards.
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Movie: Coonskin ( 1975 )
Rabbit, a country-born trickster, takes over the organized crime racket in Harlem, facing opposition from the institutionalized racism of the Mafia and corrupt police.
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Movie: The Night Porter ( 1974 )
A concentration camp survivor rekindles her sadomasochistic relationship with an ex-SS officer working as a night porter at a Vienna hotel, but his former associates begin stalking them.
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Movie: Flesh Gordon ( 1974 )
Emperor Wang is leader of the planet Porno and sends his mighty sex ray toward Earth, which turns everyone into sex-mad fiends. Only one person can save the Earth, football player Flesh Gordon.
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Movie: Black Christmas ( 1974 )
During their Christmas break, a group of sorority girls are stalked by a stranger.
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Movie: Dead of Night ( 1974 )
A young soldier killed in the Vietnam War inexplicably shows up at his family home on the night of his death.
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Movie: Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore ( 1975 )
A recently-widowed woman is on the road with her precocious young son, determined to make a new life for herself as a singer.
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Movie: Emmanuelle ( 1974 )
The wife of a French diplomat in Bangkok embarks on a voyage of self-discovery.
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Movie: The Driver's Seat ( 1975 )
A mentally-disturbed spinster experiences a series of bizarre encounters in Rome as she searches for someone she feels she'll know--when she finds him.
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Movie: Foxy Brown ( 1974 )
A vigilante takes a job as a high-class prostitute to get revenge on the mobsters who murdered her boyfriend.
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Movie: A Woman Under the Influence ( 1974 )
Although wife and mother Mabel is loved by her husband Nick, her mental illness places a strain on the marriage.
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Movie: The Sugarland Express ( 2025 )
A woman attempts to reunite her family by helping her husband escape prison and together kidnapping their son. But things don't go as planned when they are forced to take a police hostage on the road.
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Movie: Dark Star ( 1975 )
In the far reaches of space, a small crew, 20 years into their solitary mission, find things beginning to go hilariously wrong.
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Movie: TNT Jackson ( 1975 )
A young karate expert searches for her brother's killer in Hong Kong.
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Movie: The Lords of Flatbush ( 1975 )
Two members of a social club in 1950s Brooklyn have more interest in romance than in rumbles.
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Movie: Caged Heat ( 1975 )
In a women's prison, a group of inmates band together to combat the repressive and abusive policies of the crippled female warden and the corrupt prison doctor.
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Movie: Earthquake ( 1974 )
Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.
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Movie: Messiah of Evil ( 1974 )
A young woman goes searching for her missing artist father. Her journey takes her to a strange Californian seaside town governed by a mysterious undead cult.
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Movie: The Parallax View ( 1974 )
An ambitious reporter gets in way-over-his-head trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.
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Movie: Phase IV ( 1974 )
Suddenly, desert ants form a group intelligence and wage war on the humans. It's up to a couple of scientists and a girl to stop them
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Movie: Going Places ( 1974 )
Two thugs travel around France terrorizing their compatriots.
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Movie: The Arena ( 1974 )
When the Romans force a group of sex slaves to become gladiatrices, two such fighters - a Nubian dancer and a Gaulish priestess - form an alliance to lead the others in rebellion.
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Movie: Mame ( 1974 )
Following the death of his father, an orphan is sent to live with his free-spirited aunt.
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Movie: Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia ( 1974 )
An American barroom pianist and his prostitute girlfriend go on a trip through the Mexican underworld to collect the bounty on the head of a dead gigolo.
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Movie: Dirty Mary Crazy Larry ( 1974 )
Down-on-their-luck racers Larry and Deke steal from a supermarket manager to buy a car that will help them advance their racing chances. Their escape does not go as planned when Larry's one-night stand, Mary, tags along for the ride.
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Movie: The Front Page ( 1974 )
A ruthless editor tries to get his top reporter to cover one more crime story before retirement.
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Movie: Gone in 60 Seconds ( 1974 )
When a South American drug lord pays Pace to steal 48 cars for him, all but one is in the bag - thereby, the police precipitate in a desperate car chase against Pace and his Eleanor across Southern California.
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Movie: Female Trouble ( 1976 )
A spoiled schoolgirl runs away from home, gets pregnant while hitch-hiking, and ends up as a fashion model for a pair of beauticians who like to photograph women committing crimes.
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Movie: The Gambler ( 1975 )
Literature professor Axel Freed is a gambling addict. When he has lost his money, he borrows from his girlfriend Billie, then his mother Naomi, and finally some criminals that chase him. Despite all of this, he cannot stop gambling.
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Movie: For Pete's Sake ( 1974 )
A housewife tries to finance her cab-driving husband's education.
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Movie: Swept Away ( 1975 )
A trip into the Mediterranean sea becomes a trip into the discovery of how society's frameworks of the rich and poor are delicate and temporary.
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Movie: Ali: Fear Eats the Soul ( 1974 )
A lonely widow meets a much younger Moroccan worker in a bar during a rainstorm. They fall in love, to their own surprise and to the outright shock of their families, colleagues, and drinking buddies.
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Movie: Big Bad Mama ( 1975 )
Circumstances force a tough single mother and her two daughters into a life of crime and they quickly become outlaws on the run, picking up partners along the way, and traveling to different states, pursued by the law.
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Movie: Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla ( 1974 )
An Okinawan prophecy appears to foretell Earth's destruction at the hands of Godzilla, only for the true Godzilla to reveal his doppelganger as a mechanical alien weapon.
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Movie: Where the Red Fern Grows ( 1974 )
Where the Red Fern Grows is the heartwarming and adventurous tale for all ages about a young boy and his quest for his own red-bone hound hunting dogs.
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Movie: Daisy Miller ( 1975 )
In this comedy of manners, Frederick Winterbourne tries to figure out the bright and bubbly Daisy Miller, only to be helped and hindered by false judgments from their fellow friends.
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Movie: Mr. Majestyk ( 1974 )
A melon farmer battles organized crime and a hit man who wants to kill him.
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Movie: Born Innocent ( 1974 )
A young girl runs away from her abusive family and ends up in a girls' juvenile detention center, where she's raped and brutalized by her sadistic peers. Only one honest social worker shows interest in helping her.
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Movie: Scenes from a Marriage ( 1974 )
Scenes from a Marriage chronicles the many years of love and turmoil that bind Marianne (Liv Ullmann) and Johan (Erland Josephson) through matrimony, infidelity, divorce, and subsequent partners.
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Movie: The Yakuza ( 1975 )
American private-eye Harry Kilmer returns to Japan to rescue a friend's kidnapped daughter from the clutches of the Yakuza.
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Movie: The Four Musketeers ( 1975 )
The Four Musketeers defend the queen and her dressmaker from Cardinal Richelieu and Milady de Winter.
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Movie: Watch Out, We're Mad ( 1974 )
After a tied 1st place in a local stunt race, two drivers start a contest to decide who of them will own the prize, a dune buggy. But when a mobster destroys the car, they are determined to get it back.
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Movie: It's Alive ( 1974 )
The Davises are expecting a baby, which turns out to be a monster with a nasty habit of killing people whenever it is scared. And it is easily scared.
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Movie: Killdozer ( 1974 )
A small construction crew on an island is terrorized when a spirit-like being takes over a large bulldozer, and goes on a killing rampage.
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Movie: The Odessa File ( 1974 )
Following the suicide of an elderly Jewish man, a journalist in possession of the man's diary investigates the alleged sighting of a former S.S. Captain, who commanded a concentration camp during World War II.
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Movie: Celine and Julie Go Boating ( 1974 )
A mysteriously linked pair of young women find their daily lives preempted by a strange boudoir melodrama that plays itself out in a hallucinatory parallel reality.
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Movie: Billy Two Hats ( 1974 )
After a bank robbery, runaway Scottish outlaw Arch Deans and his young half breed Kiowa partner Billy Two Hats develop a father-son relationship but Sheriff Henry Gifford is determined to capture or kill them.
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Movie: Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter ( 1974 )
A master swordsman and former soldier and his hunchbacked assistant hunt vampires.
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Movie: Harry and Tonto ( 1974 )
When his apartment building is torn down, a retired lifelong New Yorker goes on a cross-country odyssey with his beloved cat Tonto.
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Movie: Benji ( 1974 )
A stray dog saves two kidnapped children.
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Movie: Herbie Rides Again ( 1974 )
The living Volkswagen Beetle helps an old lady protect her home from a corrupt developer.
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Movie: Juggernaut ( 1974 )
A blackmailer demands a huge ransom in exchange for information on how to disarm the seven bombs he placed aboard the transatlantic liner Britannic.
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Movie: Uptown Saturday Night ( 1974 )
At Madame Zenobia's illegal nightclub, when Steve Jackson and Wardell Franklin get robbed of their wallets containing a winning lottery ticket, they set out to recover it.
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Movie: Ten Little Indians ( 1974 )
Ten people are invited to a hotel in the Iranian desert, only to find that an unseen person is killing them one by one. Could one of them be the killer?
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Movie: California Split ( 1974 )
When casual gambler Bill Denny befriends professional gambler Charlie Walters, Bill begins to mirror Charlie's life, sinking deeper and deeper into the sleazy world of gambling, where the stakes keep getting bigger.
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Movie: Freebie and the Bean ( 1974 )
Two reckless San Francisco police detectives finally obtain evidence against a local crime boss, and while waiting for a witness to arrive before making an arrest, they have to discreetly guard his life against an assassination attempt.
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Movie: The Groove Tube ( 1975 )
A collection of skits that make fun of 1970s television, featuring early appearances by Chevy Chase and Richard Belzer.
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Movie: The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat ( 1974 )
Now living on welfare with a wife and kitten, Fritz retreats from the domestic hell surrounding him by embarking on a series of marijuana-fueled fantasies of what his life could have been.
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Movie: The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz ( 1974 )
In a bid to gain respect, the neglected younger son of a working class Jewish family in Montréal embarks on a series of get-rich-quick schemes to buy land surrounding a lake.
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Movie: That's Entertainment! ( 1974 )
Various MGM stars from yesteryear present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50-year history.
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Movie: Thieves Like Us ( 1974 )
When two men break out of prison, they join up with another and restart their criminal ways, robbing banks across the South.
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Movie: Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance ( 1974 )
To avoid a death sentence for her prior acts of bloodshed, the vengeful swordswoman Lady Snowblood is conscripted by the Japanese Secret Police to assassinate political dissidents.
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Movie: The Year Without a Santa Claus ( 1974 )
When a weary and discouraged Santa Claus considers skipping his Christmas Eve run one year, Mrs. Claus and his elves set out to change his mind.
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Movie: Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too (Short 1974) ( 1974 )
Rabbit is tired of Tigger always bouncing him, so he gets Pooh and Piglet together to come up with an idea to get the bounce out of Tigger. Rabbit suggests they take him into the middle of nowhere and leave him overnight. The idea backfires and Rabbit, Piglet and Pooh find themselves lost, but Pooh's tummy guides them home. Then, Tigger and Roo go out for a bounce and...Read all
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Movie: The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams ( 1974 )
After fleeing into the mountains after he is wrongly accused of murder, woodsman "Grizzly Adams" discovers an uncanny bond to the indigenous wildlife of the region after rescuing an orphaned grizzly bear cub whom he adopts and calls "Ben".