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50 Great Movies: The 1970s

The 1970s is arguably the greatest decade for movies. So many iconic films were made by legendary directors. Here are 50 of my favorites.
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The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978)
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978)
2
Alien (1979)
Alien (1979)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
3
All the President's Men (1976)
All the President's Men (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
4
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
5
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976)
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
6
Blacula (1972)
Blacula (1972)
Rotten Tomatoes®   46%
7
Blazing Saddles (1974)
Blazing Saddles (1974)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
8
Brian's Song (1971)
Brian's Song (1971)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
9
Bugsy Malone (1976)
Bugsy Malone (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
10
Carrie (1976)
Carrie (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
11
Chinatown (1974)
Chinatown (1974)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
12
A Clockwork Orange (1971)
A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
13
Coffy (1973)
Coffy (1973)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
14
Cooley High (1975)
Cooley High (1975)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
15
The Deer Hunter (1978)
The Deer Hunter (1978)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
16
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
17
Enter the Dragon (1973)
Enter the Dragon (1973)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
18
The Exorcist (1973)
The Exorcist (1973)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
19
The Five Venoms (1978)
The Five Venoms (1978)
Rotten Tomatoes®   80%
20
Foxy Brown (1974)
Foxy Brown (1974)
Rotten Tomatoes®   60%
21
The French Connection (1971)
The French Connection (1971)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
22
Ganja & Hess (1973)
Ganja & Hess (1973)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
23
The Godfather (1972)
The Godfather (1972)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
24
The Godfather: Part II (1974)
The Godfather: Part II (1974)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
25
Grease (1978)
Grease (1978)
Rotten Tomatoes®   76%
26
Halloween (1978)
Halloween (1978)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
27
Hard Times (1975)
Hard Times (1975)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
28
Jaws (1975)
Jaws (1975)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
29
The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
30
Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
Rotten Tomatoes®   67%
31
Let's Do It Again (1975)
Let's Do It Again (1975)
Rotten Tomatoes®   63%
32
The MacK (1973)
The MacK (1973)
Rotten Tomatoes®   60%
33
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
34
North Dallas Forty (1979)
North Dallas Forty (1979)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
35
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
36
The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
37
Rocky (1976)
Rocky (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
38
Saturday Night Fever (1977)
Saturday Night Fever (1977)
Rotten Tomatoes®   82%
39
Shaft (1971)
Shaft (1971)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
40
Sparkle (1976)
Sparkle (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   10%
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