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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourhood gangsters at an early age and climbs the ranks of a Mafia family under the guidance of Jimmy Conway.
Style:
rough, homoerotic, realistic, epic, inspirational ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
organized crime, mafia, gangster, rise and fall, violence, mentor, mobster, drug traffic, cosa nostra, italian mafia, murder, psychopath ...
Time:
50s, 70s, 90s, year 1990, year 1980 ...
Place:
brooklyn new york city, new york, florida, italy, usa ...
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. Stranger still, however, are the rituals that take place there.
Style:
creepy, dark, cult horror, twist ending, psychotronic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
folk horror, religion, paganism, occult, disappearance, ritual, human sacrifice, female nudity, temptation, sacrifice, investigation, conspiracy ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1973
Place:
scotland, fictional island, europe, united kingdom, scottish highlands
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When the warren belonging to a community of rabbits is threatened, a brave group led by Fiver, Bigwig, Blackberry and Hazel leave their homeland in a search of a safe new haven.
Style:
sad, adult animation, emotional, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
kids, adult
Plot:
rabbit, journey, violent, friendship, death, blood, animal, mature, animal protagonist, survival, violence, furry ...
Time:
70s, year 1978, 20th century
Place:
england
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
While Ron Burgundy's rivalry with Veronica Corningstone escalates quickly, a group of unprofessional thieves better known as 'The Alarm Clock' try to make the truth known, whatever that may mean...
Style:
parody, humorous, not serious, slapstick, exciting ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
journalism, nothing goes right, satire, ego clash, battle of the sexes, buddies, workplace, rivalry, farce, media satire, workplace situations, kidnapping ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
usa, california, san diego california
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44K
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband, before taking control of her life.
Style:
sexual, sexy, erotic, erotic drama, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
sexual abuse, porn actress, redemption, sex, nudity, husband wife relationship, porn star, female nudity, orgasm, porn industry, skinny dipping, prostitution ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 20th century, year 2002, year 1970
Place:
usa, miami, new york, malibu california, florida ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American South Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, sexual, captivating, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, psychopath, dark humor, psycho killer, punk, vigilante, infidelity, killer, true crime, profanity, lust, sex ...
Time:
70s, 90s, year 1977, year 1999, 20th century
Place:
new york, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city, harlem, usa ...
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299K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA, Netherlands
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, the Vietnam vet snaps, runs for the hills and rat-a-tat-tats his way into the action-movie hall of fame. Hounded by a relentless sheriff, Rambo ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspense, perverse, action adventure ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night, teens
Plot:
gunfight, one man army, manhunt, police brutality, tough guy, vietnam war, soldier, survival, revenge, lone hero, danger, tough heroes ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 80s, year 1982, post world war two ...
Place:
vietnam, washington state, usa, north america, arizona ...
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293K
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, UK, Ireland, Australia, Canada
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
In 1970s London amidst the punk rock revolution, a young grifter named Estella is determined to make a name for herself with her designs. She befriends a pair of young thieves who appreciate her appetite for mischief, and together they are able to ...
Style:
fairy tale, light, visually appealing, captivating, gothic ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
fashion, robbery, personality change, villain, fashion designer, female villain, villainess, dalmatian, designer, criminal, life is a bitch, change of heart ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, future, year 1965, year 1964
Place:
london, england, britain, united kingdom, europe
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
In the phantasmagorical town of Raven's End, a misguided young girl takes refuge in a decrepit old mortuary. The eccentric undertaker chronicles the strange history of the town through a series of twisted tales, each more terrifying than the ...
Style:
surprise ending, dark, enigmatic, anthology, slasher ...
Plot:
mortician, mysterious death, funeral home, dark humor, supernatural, babysitting, halloween, morgue, blood, multiple deaths, memories, dark secret ...
Time:
70s, 60s, 80s, 1950s, 50s
Place:
astoria oregon
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26K
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Set in 1970s New York, Vinyl is a ride through the sex- and drug-addled music business at the dawn of punk, disco, and hip-hop. The show is seen through the eyes of a record label president, Richie Finestra, who is trying to save his company and his ...
Style:
captivating, tense, realistic, sensual, dark drama ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
music, music business, musician, showbiz, rock band, mafia, blackmail, historical character, disco, murder, racism, concert ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1973
Place:
new york, usa, las vegas
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Multi-generation family sitcom set in the 1970s, loosely based on Emma Kennedy's memoirs. The Kennedy family pursue every opportunity they can to climb the social ladder on their housing estate.
Style:
humorous, captivating, satirical, entertaining, sitcom ...
Plot:
slice of life, satire, family relations, social climbing, aspiration, family life, society, husband wife relationship, male female relationship, father daughter relationship, parents and children, relationships ...
Time:
70s
Place:
england
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
This 1970s period dramedy inspired by the real life Kyle Richards and set amid the sexual revolution and the rise of second-wave feminism follows Bonnie, an unconventional mother struggling to raise her two daughters after leaving her husband. With ...
Style:
inspirational, uplifting, ironic, humorous, dark comedy ...
Plot:
sexual revolution, single mother, housewife, crumbling marriage, changing lives, female empowerment, mother daughter relationship, independence, female friendship, child care, topical humor, personal growth ...
Time:
70s
Place:
usa, los angeles
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180K
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
When a madman dubbed 'Scorpio' terrorizes San Francisco, hard-nosed cop, Harry Callahan – famous for his take-no-prisoners approach to law enforcement – is tasked with hunting down the psychopath. Harry eventually collars Scorpio in ...
Style:
serious, detective, bleak, controversial, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
serial killer, police, psychopath, gunfight, vigilante, police detective, violence, tough law enforcer, killer, urban, murder, zodiac killer ...
Time:
70s, year 1971, 20th century
Place:
san francisco, california, bay area, usa, north america ...
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: Denmark
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
In a quirky, small town, situated in the outskirts of everything, 14-year-old Martin is getting ready for one of the most formal transitions from boy to man; the communion. It's 1976, music's in the air and hormones are blossoming. But in ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, psychological, controversial ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, gay interest, teenage boy, sex scene, small town, lgbtq, gay, friendship between boys, family problems, sexual awakening, underage sex, first kiss ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1976
Place:
denmark, europe
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5K
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: Australia
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
In the 70s two brothers battle killer waves, conservative society and ruthless bikers to kick-start the modern surf industry.
Style:
realistic, captivating, serious, tense, twisted ...
Plot:
surfing, brother brother relationship, friendship, surf, family business, family relations, surfer, biker, rivalry, society, bare chested male, drowning ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
australia
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A kindergarten director Troshkin is a dead ringer for a criminal nicknamed "Docent" who stole the priceless...
Style:
witty, funny, feel good, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot:
cons and scams, lookalikes, criminal heroes, chess, disguise, criminal gang, kindergarten, petty criminal, secret agent, impersonating, new year's eve, winter ...
Time:
70s
Place:
ussr, russia, soviet union
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Following their breakout success in England, flagship punk rock band the Sex Pistols venture out on their first U.S. tour. Temperamental bassist Sid Vicious takes his troubled girlfriend, Nancy Spungen, along for the ride. Along the way, the ...
Style:
captivating, serious, psychedelic, bloody, cult classic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
punk, rock and roll, addiction, drug abuse, heroin, punk rock, drug addiction, musician, heroin addict, punk music, drug, music history ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1986
Place:
paris france, england, europe, usa, new york ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
An action/thriller set in 1977 about four friends who reunite for a bachelor party to hunt for buried Prohibition money on Kentucky's Bluegrass Bourbon Trail, only to become ripped apart by greed, corruption, and murder.
Style:
suspense, tense, enigmatic, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
buried treasure, bachelor party, wilderness, autumn, party, drunkenness, haunted by the past, friends, buddies, friendship, drinking alcohol, gang ...
Time:
70s
Place:
kentucky
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
End of the 1970s in East Germany: Fred and Jonas are close friends. The 10-year-olds live near at the German-German frontier. After the mother from Jonas has made an exit application, the boys have to recognize that they are soon separated from each ...
Style:
tense, suspense, unusual plot structure, suspenseful, contemplative ...
Plot:
friendship, border crossing, mother son relationship, little boy, border, emigrant, emigration, single mother, coming of age, boy, childhood, separation ...
Time:
70s
Place:
german democratic republic, east germany, west germany, germany
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Two researchers have come to San Francisco to compete for a research grant in Music. One seems a bit distracted, and that was before he meets her. A strange woman seems to have devoted her life to confusing and embarrassing him. At the same time a ...
Style:
hilarious, funny, romantic, humorous, feel good ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
hotel, car chase, screwball, love story, chase, judge, destiny, manic pixie dream girl, farce, mistaken identity, love triangle, eternal love ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1972, prehistoric times, 1930s
Place:
san francisco, usa, california
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Luxembourg
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
1970s, six-and-a-half-year-old Sébastien is a sensitive, highly imaginative child. Despite the affection he feels for his father, a dreamy inventor, he notices his mother's loneliness and how there is a lack of love in her life. When they move ...
Style:
sentimental, touching, humorous, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot:
family relations, parents and children, love and romance, youth, inventions and discoveries, young heroes, estrangement, childhood, coming of age, innocence, family drama, imagination ...
Time:
70s
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A congressional candidate questions his sanity after seeing the love of his life, presumed dead, suddenly emerge.
Style:
sexy, erotic, intense, stylized, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
politics, supernatural, obsession, twists and turns, election, female nudity, character study, politician, ghost, love, state affairs, haunted by the past ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 80s, year 1973
Place:
chile, new york, harvard university, minneapolis minnesota, canada ...
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116K
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA, UK, France
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steely, cunning former commander-in-chief agreed to sit for one all-inclusive interview to confront the questions of his time in office and the Watergate ...
Style:
clever, tense, political, period piece, tricky ...
Plot:
journalism, politics, president, reporter, journalist, biopic, american politics, nixon, corruption, conspiracy, power struggle, scandal ...
Time:
70s, year 2008, 90s, 2000s, year 1977 ...
Place:
california, new york, washington d.c., north america, usa ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A group of Catholic school friends, after being caught drawing an obscene comic book, plan a heist that will outdo their previous prank and make them local legends.
Style:
teen, realistic, talky, harsh, touching ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, teenager, youth, prank, boy, friendship, friend, adaptation, dark humor, juvenile delinquency, friends, high school life ...
Time:
70s, year 2002, 2000s, 20th century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
In the weekend after thanksgiving 1973 the Hoods are skidding out of control. Benjamin Hood reels from drink to drink, trying not to think about his trouble at the office. His wife, Elena, is reading self help books and losing patience with her ...
Style:
depressing, cerebral, realistic, sexual, philosophical ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
dysfunctional family, thanksgiving, coming of age, snow, extramarital affair, mate swapping, adultery, sexual awakening, swinger, infidelity, parenthood, virgin ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 90s, year 1997, year 1973
Place:
new york, connecticut, usa, grand central station manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city
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12K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
From Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, her stubborn jazz-musician husband and their five kids living in '70s Brooklyn.
Style:
sentimental, humorous, touching, melancholic, talky ...
Plot:
coming of age, poverty, parenthood, dysfunctional family, urban, african american, black, child's point of view, family relations, school, parents and children, single parent ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1994, year 1973
Place:
new york, brooklyn new york city, usa, tokyo, africa
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: South Korea
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
During the 1970s, in Kunchon, there were women divers who were able to dive without equipment, including two best friends Choon-ja and Jin-sook, Jin-sook's brother and Hammer. They always collected seafood under water for living. But, as fewer ...
Style:
thrilling, psychological, captivating, tense, dark ...
Plot:
smuggling, friendship, survival, sea, fishing village, organized crime, problem, friends, diver, diving, poverty, family drama ...
Time:
70s
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Brazil
TV show
Story:
In 1970s Brazil, a Corsican gangster, a Sicilian Capo and a master forger join forces to revolutionize the Mafia in South America. As American and Italian law enforcement close in, the trio must navigate dangerous alliances, shady deals and their ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, crime drama, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
organized crime, mafia, underworld, on the lam, criminal, bandit, fighting crime, criminality, criminal underworld, criminal as protagonist, criminal gang, power struggle ...
Time:
70s
Place:
brazil, south america, rio de janeiro
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 172 min.
TV show
Story:
Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais' adaptation of Jonathon Coe's novel follow a group of Birmingham teenagers, and their families, through the 1970s.
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, sentimental, period drama
Plot:
teenage boy, adolescence, coming of age, friends, grownups, teenage life, adolescence vs adulthood, lifestyle, best friend, group of friends, friendship, nostalgia ...
Time:
70s
Place:
birmingham alabama, britain
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Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: South Korea
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A model student transfers to the notorious Jungmoon High School known for its severe corporal punishment by teachers and power struggles between school gangs.
Style:
serious, captivating, touching, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience:
manly, teen drama
Plot:
martial artist, mixed martial arts, rivalry, teenage life, troublemaker, youth, buddies, love and romance, love triangle, high school, unfulfilled love, high school life ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
seoul, asia, korea
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