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The Best Movies of 1974 - Original Release   (84 Most Notable)

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 RATING    TITLE   YEAR   DIRECTOR  COUNTRY MEDIA
# 1 for 1974, # 14 Overall Chinatown 1974 Polanski, Roman USA BDS
# 2 for 1974, # 36 Overall The Godfather Part II 1974 Coppola, Francis Ford USA BDS
# 3 for 1974, # 88 Overall The Conversation 1974 Coppola, Francis Ford USA BD
# 4 for 1974, # 343 Overall Celine and Julie Go Boating 1974 Rivette, Jacques France Y
# 5 for 1974, # 484 Overall Young Frankenstein 1974 Brooks, Mel USA BDS
# 6 for 1974, # 568 Overall Lacombe Lucien 1974 Malle, Louis France / West Germany / Italy D
# 7 for 1974, # 571 Overall A Woman Under the Influence 1974 Cassavetes, John USA D
# 8 for 1974, # 588 Overall Blazing Saddles 1974 Brooks, Mel USA BD
# 9 for 1974, # 694 Overall Ali: Fear Eats the Soul 1974 Fassbinder, Rainer Werner West Germany Y
# 10 for 1974, # 787 Overall Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia 1974 Peckinpah, Sam Mexico / USA Y
# 11 for 1974, # 816 Overall Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore 1974 Scorsese, Martin USA Y
# 12 for 1974, # 850 Overall The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 1974 Hooper, Tobe USA BD
# 13 for 1974, # 872 Overall The Parallax View 1974 Pakula, Alan J. USA D
# 14 for 1974, # 885 Overall The Sugarland Express 1974 Spielberg, Steven USA DS
# 15 for 1974, # 888 Overall The Phantom of Liberty 1974 Buñuel, Luis Italy / France Y
# 16 for 1974, # 958 Overall The Clockmaker 1974 Tavernier, Bertrand France D
# 17 for 1974, # 1036 Overall Swept Away 1974 Wertmüller, Lina Italy D
# 18 for 1974, # 1089 Overall Lenny 1974 Fosse, Bob USA Y
# 19 for 1974, # 1241 Overall Stavisky... 1974 Resnais, Alain France / Italy Y
# 20 for 1974, # 1373 Overall Dark Star 1974 Carpenter, John USA D
# 21 for 1974, # 1448 Overall Hearts and Minds 1974 Davis, Peter USA D
# 22 for 1974, # 1485 Overall Effi Briest 1974 Fassbinder, Rainer Werner West Germany Y
# 23 for 1974, # 1504 Overall The Taking of Pelham One Two Three 1974 Sargent, Joseph USA Y
# 24 for 1974, # 1523 Overall Lancelot of the Lake 1974 Bresson, Robert France / Italy Y
# 25 for 1974, # 1561 Overall F for Fake 1974 Welles, Orson France / Iran / West Germany Y
# 26 for 1974, # 1606 Overall Harry & Tonto 1974 Mazursky, Paul USA Y
# 27 for 1974, # 1619 Overall And Now My Love 1974 Lelouch, Claude France / Italy Y
# 28 for 1974, # 1658 Overall Nada 1974 Chabrol, Claude France / Italy D
# 29 for 1974, # 1660 Overall The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz 1974 Kotcheff, Ted Canada Y
# 30 for 1974, # 1822 Overall Thieves Like Us 1974 Altman, Robert USA D
# 31 for 1974, # 1838 Overall The Towering Inferno 1974 Allen, Irwin / Guillermin, John USA BDS
# 32 for 1974, # 1928 Overall That's Entertainment! 1974 Haley, Jack Jr. USA BDS
# 33 for 1974, # 1951 Overall Butley 1974 Pinter, Harold UK / Canada D
# 33 for 1974, # 1951 Overall Vincent, Francois, Paul and the Others 1974 Sautet, Claude France / Italy
# 34 for 1974, # 1967 Overall The Longest Yard 1974 Aldrich, Robert USA D
# 35 for 1974, # 1995 Overall Murder on the Orient Express 1974 Lumet, Sidney UK Y
# 36 for 1974, # 2040 Overall Stardust 1974 Apted, Michael UK
# 37 for 1974, # 2049 Overall Alice in the Cities 1974 Wenders, Wim West Germany
# 38 for 1974, # 2201 Overall Benji 1974 Camp, Joe USA D
# 38 for 1974, # 2201 Overall We All Loved Each Other So Much 1974 Scola, Ettore Italy D
# 39 for 1974, # 2225 Overall The Super Cops 1974 Parks, Gordon USA V
# 40 for 1974, # 2280 Overall Going Places 1974 Blier, Bertrand France BDS
# 41 for 1974, # 2285 Overall Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer 1974 Andersen, Thom / Fisher, Morgan / Anderson, Fay USA
# 42 for 1974, # 2300 Overall The Cars That Ate Paris 1974 Weir, Peter Australia D
# 43 for 1974, # 2322 Overall The Deluge 1974 Hoffman, Jerzy Poland / Soviet Union Y
# 43 for 1974, # 2322 Overall Sandakan No. 8 1974 Kumai, Kei Japan
# 43 for 1974, # 2322 Overall Scent of a Woman 1974 Risi, Dino Italy Y
# 43 for 1974, # 2322 Overall The Truce 1974 Renán, Sergio Argentina
# 44 for 1974, # 2326 Overall Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman 1974 Godmilow, Jill / Collins, Judy USA Y
# 44 for 1974, # 2326 Overall Fuji 1974 Breer, Robert USA
# 45 for 1974, # 2345 Overall California Split 1974 Altman, Robert USA D
# 46 for 1974, # 2346 Overall Arabian Nights 1974 Pasolini, Pier Paolo Italy / France BD
# 47 for 1974, # 2349 Overall Earthquake 1974 Robson, Mark USA DS
# 47 for 1974, # 2349 Overall The Front Page 1974 Wilder, Billy USA Y
# 48 for 1974, # 2354 Overall Daisy Miller 1974 Bogdanovich, Peter USA Y
# 49 for 1974, # 2357 Overall Parade 1974 Tati, Jacques France / Sweden
# 50 for 1974, # 2365 Overall The Little Prince 1974 Donen, Stanley UK / USA Y
# 50 for 1974, # 2365 Overall Till Marriage Do Us Part 1974 Comencini, Luigi Italy Y
# 51 for 1974, # 2366 Overall The Yakuza 1974 Pollack, Sydney USA / Japan DS
# 52 for 1974, # 2375 Overall Cockfighter 1974 Hellman, Monte USA Y
# 52 for 1974, # 2375 Overall Edvard Munch 1974 Watkins, Peter Sweden / Norway D
# 52 for 1974, # 2375 Overall La Gueule ouverte 1974 Pialat, Maurice France
# 52 for 1974, # 2375 Overall Martha 1974 Fassbinder, Rainer Werner West Germany Y
# 52 for 1974, # 2375 Overall Reason, Debate and a Story 1974 Ghatak, Ritwik India
# 52 for 1974, # 2375 Overall The Traveller 1974 Kiarostami, Abbas Iran
# 53 for 1974, # 2377 Overall Cousin Angelica 1974 Saura, Carlos Spain
# 54 for 1974, # 2378 Overall The Middle of the World 1974 Tanner, Alain France / Switzerland
# 55 for 1974, # 2382 Overall Phase IV 1974 Bass, Saul USA
# 56 for 1974, # 2401 Overall The Text of Light 1974 Brakhage, Stan USA
# 57 for 1974, # 2402 Overall Death Wish 1974 Winner, Michael USA DS
# 57 for 1974, # 2402 Overall Dirty Mary Crazy Larry 1974 Hough, John USA D
# 57 for 1974, # 2402 Overall The Golden Voyage of Sinbad 1974 Hessler, Gordon UK / USA DS
# 57 for 1974, # 2402 Overall The Great Gatsby 1974 Clayton, Jack USA BD
# 57 for 1974, # 2402 Overall Juggernaut 1974 Lester, Richard UK D
# 57 for 1974, # 2402 Overall The Lords of Flatbush 1974 Davidson, Martin / Verona, Stephen USA D
# 57 for 1974, # 2402 Overall The Man with the Golden Gun 1974 Hamilton, Guy UK / USA BDS
# 57 for 1974, # 2402 Overall The Odessa File 1974 Neame, Ronald UK / West Germany BDS
# 57 for 1974, # 2402 Overall Phantom of the Paradise 1974 De Palma, Brian USA BDS
# 57 for 1974, # 2402 Overall Thunderbolt and Lightfoot 1974 Cimino, Michael USA D
# 58 for 1974, # 2404 Overall Still Life 1974 Saless, Sohrab Shahid Iran
# 59 for 1974, # 2405 Overall The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner 1974 Herzog, Werner West Germany
# 59 for 1974, # 2405 Overall Je, tu, il, elle 1974 Akerman, Chantal France / Belgium D
# 59 for 1974, # 2405 Overall You Are Weighed in the Balance But Are Found Wanting 1974 Brocka, Lino Philippines
NR The Questor Tapes 1974 Colla, Richard A. USA
 RATING    TITLE   YEAR   DIRECTOR  COUNTRY MEDIA
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B   Blu-ray Disc
D   DVD
V   VHS
Y   Yes (DVD or VHS, unspecified)
S   Soundtrack
 
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