Year 1976 movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant year 1976 movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, psychological, sexy, stylized and talky films and TV shows about / with cigarette smoking, dialogue, murder, female nudity, nude, society, runaway, couples, catastrophe and storytelling plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Romance genres shot in USA, France, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as year 1976: Summertime (2015), Chile '76 (2022), 32 Malasana Street (2020), Slums of Beverly Hills (1998), Hunky Dory (2011), Swingtown (2008), Dazed and Confused (1993), 7 Days in Entebbe (2018), Stay Hungry (1976), The Next Man (1976).
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List of year 1976 movies
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In 1971, Carole and Delphine meet and fall in love in Paris. When Carole follows Delphine back to her family farm in Limousin, the two find lesbianism and feminism are not as easy in the countryside.
Style:
sexy, erotic, eros, sincere, sweet ...
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship, mother daughter relationship, lesbian sex, woman woman relationship, lesbian love, female nudity, farmer, sisterhood, family farm, cow ...
Time:
year 1976, year 1971, year 2015, 70s
Place:
indiana, paris france, france, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: Chile, Argentina, Qatar
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Chile, 1976. Carmen heads off to her beach house. When the family priest asks her to take care of a young man he is sheltering in secret, Carmen steps onto unexplored territories, away from the quiet life she is used to.
Style:
thrilling, psychological, captivating, intellectual, social
Plot:
family relations, dictatorship, lifestyle change, changing lives, child custody, family problems, problem, dictator, curfew, priest, killing, blackout ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s
Place:
chile, pacific ocean, south america, colombia, latin america
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Inspired by real events, the story centers around a family in the 70s who settles in the Madrid neighborhood of Malasaña where their new house will become the worst of their nightmares.
Style:
suspense, bleak, scary, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
haunted house, spirit, ghost, supernatural, pregnancy, poltergeist, basement, missing child, secret, halloween, evil force, mysterious event ...
Time:
year 1976, year 1972, 70s, 2020s
Place:
spain, madrid
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In 1976, a lower-middle-class teenager struggles to cope living with her neurotic family of nomads on the outskirts of Beverly Hills.
Style:
humorous, dark comedy, teen, disturbing, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
coming of age, dysfunctional family, adolescence, exploring sexuality, sexual awakening, family relations, sex, loss of virginity, teenage life, eccentric family, parents and children, social differences ...
Time:
70s, year 1976, year 1998, 20th century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa, beverly hills, tokyo
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Musical film about the trials and tribulations of an idealistic drama teacher as she tries to put on the end of year show.
Style:
sincere, captivating, sentimental, touching, period piece ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
high school, self confidence, dedicated educator, idealism, teenage life, youth, society, teachers and students, rock, teacher, rehearsal, high school teacher ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s, 20th century
Place:
europe, england, united kingdom, wales
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 547 min.
TV show
Story:
This period and relationship drama takes viewers back to the 1970s for a look at suburban households testing the murky waters of sexual revolution following swingers throughout open marriages, "key parties" and other swingers extravaganzas.
Style:
sexy, realistic, serious, stylized, sexual ...
Plot:
swinger, mate swapping, wife swapping, swinger couple, sexually liberated, couples, open marriage, extramarital affair, marriage, neighbor, suburbs, couple relations ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s, 20th century
Place:
usa, chicago, illinois
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The adventures of a group of Texas teens on their last day of school in 1976, centering on student Randall Floyd, who moves easily among stoners, jocks and geeks. Floyd is a star athlete, but he also likes smoking weed, which presents a conundrum ...
Style:
teen, cult classic, feel good, sentimental, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, high school, adolescence, teenager, friendship, stoner, adolescence vs adulthood, party, last day of school, bullying, student, drug ...
Time:
70s, year 1976, 90s, year 1993, 20th century ...
Place:
texas, austin texas, midwest, seattle, usa ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, France, Malta
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
In 1976, four hijackers take over an Air France airplane with 248 passengers on board and force it to land in Entebbe, Uganda.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, tense, rough, social ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
rescue mission, terrorist, counter terrorism, politics, airplane hijack, terrorism, dictator, hijacker, hijacking, telephone call, airplane, hostage ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s
Place:
israel, uganda, jerusalem, frankfurt germany, athens greece
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Stay Hungry is a 1976 dramatic comedy film by director Bob Rafelson from a screenplay by Charles Gaines. The story centers on a young Birmingham, Alabama, scion, played by Jeff Bridges, who gets involved in a shady real-estate deal. In order to ...
Style:
realistic, feel good, semi serious, humorous, witty ...
Plot:
bodybuilding, gym, friendship, contests and competitions, love and romance, ambition, society, rivalry, social differences, bodybuilder, competition, fight ...
Time:
20th century, year 1976, 70s
Place:
birmingham alabama, usa, alabama, north america
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Khalil is an Arab diplomat who wants to not only make peace with Israel, but admit the Jewish state as a member of OPEC. This instantly makes him a target for a series of ingeniously conceived assassination attempts, most of which he foils with the ...
Style:
independent film, exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
spy, terrorist, female nudity, massage, economist, 007, diplomacy, assassination attempt, nudity, secret agent, violent content, peaceful mission ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s
Place:
nice france, israel, new york, london, england ...
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Genre: Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A New York detective investigates a series of murders committed by random New Yorkers who claim that "God told them to."
Style:
suspenseful, creepy, enigmatic, rough, grindhouse ...
Plot:
occult, police investigation, macabre, alien, murder, life & death, introspection, mysterious character, st. patrick's day, supernatural, psychopath, law enforcement ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
An aging, down-on-his-luck ex-minor leaguer coaches a team of misfits in an ultra-competitive California little league.
Style:
inspirational, intense, talky, humorous, feel good ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing, teen drama
Plot:
baseball, underdog, baseball coach, coach, youth, childhood, competition, baseball player, unlikely friendships, sport team, motorcycle, human spirit ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 1976, 1930s, 80s
Place:
california, san francisco, usa, los angeles, new jersey
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A portrait of Steven Patrick Morrissey and his early life in 1970s Manchester before he went on to become lead singer of seminal 1980s band The Smiths.
Style:
inspirational, captivating, factual, realistic, retro
Plot:
musician, rock band, singer, rock music, biopic, depression, concert, gay, music, musician's life, mission, rock ...
Time:
year 1976, year 1982, 70s
Place:
england, manchester
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Two Nova Scotian teens who hit the road in July 1976 accompanied by the laconic ghost of (the still-living) Andy Warhol.
Style:
sexy, captivating, contemplative, tense, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
gay, homosexuality, road trip, gay interest, little boy, father son relationship, boy, mental illness, runaway, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love, love and romance ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s
Place:
nova scotia, nova scotia, canada, canada
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Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 175 min.
Story:
Itinerant projection-equipment repairman Bruno Winter (Rüdiger Vogler) and depressed hitchhiker Robert Lander (Hanns Zischler)--a doctor who has just been through a break-up with his wife and a half-hearted suicide attempt--travel along the Western ...
Style:
road movie, black and white, contemplative, art house, spiritual ...
Plot:
on the road, male pubic hair, male nudity, travel, cat, existential loneliness, cinema, bus, border, caught masturbating, loneliness, father son relationship ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s, 20th century
Place:
germany, west germany, berlin germany, europe, german democratic republic
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, History
Country: France
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier attempts to shoot his love who refused to marry him and to commit suicide. Upon release from the filthy asylum where he was placed, with bullets still remaining in his head, he wanders the country roads and rapes and ...
Style:
anthology, psychological, realistic, serious, tense ...
Plot:
psychopath, confession of crime, serial killer, mental institution, serial child killer, war veteran, rural setting, murder confession, courtroom drama, anti semitism, killing spree, lawyer ...
Time:
19th century, year 1976, 1890s, turn of the century
Place:
france, europe, paris france
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan, France
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Based on a true story set in pre-war Japan, a man and one of his servants begin a torrid affair. Their desire becomes a sexual obsession so strong that to intensify their ardor, they forsake all, even life itself.
Style:
sexy, controversial, erotic, sexual, sensual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
obsession, sex scene, passion, jealousy, sex, lust, bdsm, sexual relations, sexual perversion, sensuality, sexuality, asian sex ...
Time:
1930s, pre world war two, year 1976, 20th century, year 1936
Place:
japan, asia, east asia, tokyo, paris france ...
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: Sweden
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A sensitive exploration of the tragic irony of the psychiatrist suffering with mental illness.
Style:
art house, psychedelic, mind bending, surreal, depressing ...
Plot:
mental illness, suicide attempt, childhood trauma, art, nordic, depression, dream, suicide, rape, psychiatrist, psychopath, existentialism ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
Casanova is a libertine, collecting seductions and sexual feats. But he is really interested in someone, and is he really an interesting person? Is he really alive?
Style:
sexy, erotic, surreal, costume drama, art house ...
Plot:
casanova, womanizer, nobility, orgy, sex, voyeurism, sexual intercourse, passion, renaissance, looking for sex, biopic, bare breasts ...
Time:
18th century, year 1976
Place:
italy, venice, rome italy, france, europe ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Lighthearted suspense film about a phony psychic/con artist and her taxi driver/private investigator boyfriend who encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.
Style:
black comedy, talky, suspenseful, suspense, dark comedy ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
amateur detective, kidnapping, dark humor, ransom, murder, spiritualist, cons and scams, heir, mountain, taxi driver, disguise, deception ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1976
Place:
san francisco, california, usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A small Bavarian village is renowned for its "Ruby Glass" glass blowing works. When the foreman of the works dies suddenly without revealing the secret of the Ruby Glass, the town slides into a deep depression, and the owner of the ...
Style:
surreal, art house, disturbing, experimental, atmospheric ...
Plot:
surrealism, great ending, magic realism, death, hypnotist, folk horror, warning, village life, factory, murder, curses spells and rituals, mountain ...
Time:
year 1976, 18th century, 19th century
Place:
germany, tokyo
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
The story of the young man Peter, who grew up during the economic miracle, bereft of parental care and love. Learning early on that interpersonal relationships are based on the principles of exchange or purchase, he abides by these rules and gives ...
Style:
art house, psychological, realistic, serious, gloomy ...
Plot:
couples, family relations, alienation, male nudity, dysfunctional family, family problems, injustice, estrangement, society, unlikely criminals, human nature, life is a bitch ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s
Place:
germany, europe, munich germany
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Tullio Hermil is a chauvinist aristocrat who flaunts his mistress to his wife, but when he believes she has been unfaithful he becomes enamored of her again.
Style:
erotic, romantic, sexual, neorealism, spiritual ...
Plot:
eroticism, female nudity, illicit affair, love triangle, nobleman, nudity, unfaithfulness, adultery, extramarital affair, adulterous husband, mistress, bare breasts ...
Time:
turn of the century, 19th century, year 1976, 1890s
Place:
rome italy, italy, europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
A proud strip club owner is forced to come to terms with himself as a man, when his gambling addiction gets him in hot water with the mob, who offer him only one alternative.
Style:
neo noir, cerebral, art house, independent film, atmospheric ...
Audience:
manly
Plot:
nightclub, gambling, murder, female nudity, mafia, strip club, gambling debt, great ending, hitman, gangster, mobster, crime gone awry ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s, 20th century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa, texas
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who comes to Earth to get water for his dying planet. He starts a high technology company to get the billions of dollars he needs to build a return spacecraft. A British science-fiction film from director Nicolas ...
Style:
atmospheric, cult classic, surreal, cerebral, erotic ...
Plot:
space and aliens, alien invasion, surrealism, alien, sex scene, satire, female nudity, dystopia, nudity, alien life-form, hallucination, scientist ...
Time:
20th century, year 1976, distant future, 70s
Place:
usa, new mexico, new york
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: West Germany, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A German Marquise has to deal with a pregnancy she cannot explain and an infatuated Russian Count.
Style:
spiritual, period piece, romantic, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
unwanted pregnancy, morning sickness, marriage, american revolution, summer, german history, napoleon bonaparte, spirituality, spirit, pregnancy, introspection, soldier ...
Time:
year 1976, 19th century, 18th century, 1790s
Place:
italy, europe
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
In Philadelphia, a small-time bookie who stole mob money is in hiding and he begs a childhood friend to help him evade the hit-man who's on his trail.
Style:
neo noir, crime drama, independent film, gloomy, depressing ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
friendship, gangster, hitman, on the run, mafia, organized crime, male friendship, inspiration, urban, stoner, cat and mouse, memory ...
Time:
year 1976, 70s
Place:
philadelphia, new york, pennsylvania
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, War
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Paris, 1942. Robert Klein cannot find any fault with the state of affairs in German-occupied France. He has a well-furnished flat, a mistress, and business is booming. Jews facing discrimination because of laws edicted by the French government are ...
Style:
art house, slasher, insightful, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
world war two, anti semitism, art collector, mistaken identity, nazi occupation, doppelganger, french resistance, adultery, nude girl, art, judaism, world war ...
Time:
year 1976, 20th century, 1940s, year 1942
Place:
vichy, germany, france, algeria, europe ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Robin Hood is an old man when he returns with his best friend Little John to England after the Crusades. Maid Marian has entered a nunnery, King Richard is a raving lunatic, his Brother John a moron, and the age of great adventure has seemed to have ...
Style:
period piece, exciting, realistic, serious, stylized ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
robin hood, knight, folk hero, aging, nun, tragic love, king, poisoning, abbey, sword duel, forest, nobility ...
Time:
middle ages, medieval times, year 1976, 12th century, 80s ...
Place:
england, basque country, france
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Brooks, the last of the legendary gunfighters, quietly returns to Carson City for medical attention from his old friend Dr. Hostetler. Aware that his days are numbered, the troubled man seeks solace and ...
Style:
suspense, tense, psychological, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
gunfight, old west, cancer, wild west, widow, self defense, small town, haunted by the past, cowboy, retirement, human nature, danger ...
Time:
1900s, 20th century, year 1976, turn of the century, 19th century ...
Place:
tucson arizona, el paso texas, nevada, california
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