Year 1975 movies and TV shows – page 4
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Jim Brannigan is sent to London to bring back an American mobster who is being held for extradition but when he arrives he has been kidnapped which was set up by his lawyer. Brannigan in his American Irish way brings American law to the people of ...
Style:
detective, black comedy, fast, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
culture clash, fish out of water, car chase, violence, assassin, gunfight, kidnapping, chase, gangster, buddy cop, police investigation, reluctant partners ...
Time:
70s, year 1975, 20th century
Place:
chicago, london, england, scotland, big ben london ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
At the height of the frontier era, a train races through the Rocky Mountains on a classified mission to a remote army post. But one by one the passengers are being murdered, and their only hope is the mysterious John Deakin, who's being ...
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, tense, exciting, entertaining ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
train, murder, murder mystery, amateur detective, gunfight, secret service, train travel, u.s. marshal, governor, prisoner, danger, tough heroes ...
Time:
20th century, year 1975, 70s, 1870s, 19th century
Place:
usa, utah, nevada, ireland, california
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A bush pilot is hired for $250,000 to go to Mexico to free an innocent prisoner.
Style:
light, suspenseful, exciting, entertaining, fast ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prison, false accusation, chase, fugitives, danger, manhunt, runaway, escape, rescue, captivity, prison life, helicopter ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s
Place:
mexico, latin america, ireland, boston
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Duke Johnson visits a small Southern town, intent on burying his brother. After the funeral, he learns that he must stay for 60 days, for the estate to be processed. A few locals convince Duke to reopen his late brother's nightclub, and soon ...
Style:
grindhouse, tense, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, exploitation, black, african american, redneck, martial arts, brother, prostitute, betrayal, interracial relations, racism, police corruption ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s
Place:
kansas city, usa, southern usa
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
An earthquake releases a strain of mutant cockroaches with the ability to start fires, which proceed to cause destructive chaos in a small town. The studies carried out by scientist James Parmiter, however, reveal an intent with much more ...
Style:
natural horror, psychotronic, grindhouse, perverse, scary ...
Plot:
disaster, animal attack, creature feature, cockroach, killer animal, monster, insect, dead animal, human versus animal, burned alive, killing an animal, tiny ...
Time:
year 1975, 20th century, 70s
Place:
usa, california
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
The story of the rise and fall of the infamous Chicago gangster Al Capone and the control he exhibited over the city during the prohibition years.
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious, psychotronic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangster, prohibition, brutality, gunfight, rise and fall, mafia, murder, police investigation, hitman, gang war, violence, bare breasts ...
Time:
1930s, 1920s, year 1975
Place:
chicago, usa, north america
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A jaded and charming police inspector is assigned along with his cheerful partner to a case involving the mysterious death and/or suicide of a wealthy entrepreneur. The chief suspect is his enchanting wife who was aware that her husband had a ...
Plot:
porn actress, insurance, businessman, insurance company, police inspector, murder suspect, alibi, maid, investigation, police arrest, boat, dinner ...
Time:
year 1975
Place:
normandy, paris france, france
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Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
When fellow operatives (and childhood friends) Matthew Johnson and Melvin Johnson disappear during an undercover mission in Hong Kong, Cleopatra Jones travels there to find them. With the help of local detective Mi Ling, Cleopatra discovers that her ...
Style:
hood, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, martial arts, tough girl, kung fu, murder, shootout, female protagonist, car chase, woman with a gun, black, female fight, women ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s, 20th century
Place:
hong kong, asia, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
In the mid-1960s, a group of high school friends who live on the Near North Side of Chicago enjoy life to the fullest...parties, hanging out, meeting new friends. Then life changes for two of the guys when they meet a pair of career criminals and ...
Style:
independent film, hood, black comedy, cult classic, funny ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
coming of age, african american, high school, blaxploitation, teenager, black, urban, black history, exploitation, black cast, basketball, death of friend ...
Time:
year 1975, 60s, 20th century, 70s, year 1964
Place:
chicago, usa, africa
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The unintentional shooting by police of a star basketball player has profound personal, political and community repercussions in this acclaimed adaptation of the novel Hog Butcher by Ronald Fair. This was one of the more thoughtful urban dramas ...
Style:
independent film, serious, realistic, uplifting, touching ...
Plot:
coming of age, basketball, blaxploitation, black, urban, african american, black history, racial issues, african, courtroom, basketball player, police brutality ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s
Place:
africa
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Two distant cousins meet at a wedding banquet for an elderly couple. Over time, a close friendship develops between them, but their spouses begin to think that they are more than just friends.
Style:
sexy, manga, semi serious, realistic, feel good ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
forbidden love, family relations, passion, love and romance, fall in love, friendship, wedding, gangsta, funeral, swimming pool, dance teacher, dark humor ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s, 20th century
Place:
france, europe
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Jonathan Demme directs this joyous unrelentlessly kitchy celebration of 50's America.
Style:
political, cult classic, independent film, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot:
crime spree, cross country, exploitation, female nudity, rock and roll, bare breasts, bank robbery, robbery, family relations, beauty salon, on the road, heist gone wrong ...
Time:
year 1975, 50s, 20th century, 1950s, year 1958
Place:
florida, california, las vegas, texas, new mexico ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When a prominent abortion clinic owner goes missing along with a string of other black community leaders, her singing daughter and her fellow female biker gang members investigate.
Style:
psychedelic, independent film, surreal, slapstick, slapstick comedy
Plot:
blaxploitation, biker, surrealism, racism, exploitation, absurdism, satire, motorcycle, underground, bike, mother, gang ...
Time:
year 1975
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
An art director in the 1930s falls in love and attempts to make a young woman an actress despite Hollywood who wants nothing to do with her because of her problems with an estranged man and her alcoholic father.
Style:
cult classic, disturbing, cerebral, cynical, surreal ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
hollywood, female nudity, movie business, filmmaking, great depression, art, satire, showbiz, accountant, politics, actor, surrealism ...
Time:
1930s, year 1975, 20th century, 70s
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, beverly hills, glendale california
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Genre: Horror
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Satanists in the middle west terrorize and sometimes melt the terrified locals.
Style:
satanic, surprise ending, independent film, scary, serious ...
Plot:
satanist, satanic ritual, occult, black magic, ghost town, curse, satanic cult, rain, psychic, desert, satanism, good versus evil ...
Time:
year 1975, 17th century
Place:
arizona
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A psychiatrist plots to murder his wife so he can be with his mistress, but his wife mysteriously disappears before he can carry out his plan.
Style:
noir, cult classic, suspense, twist ending, independent film ...
Plot:
mysterious disappearance, police investigation, boss secretary relationship, sex with secretary, police chase, murderer, secretary, restaurant, missing person, husband wife relationship, murder, swimming pool ...
Time:
year 1975
Place:
bristol
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392
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Switzerland, UK, Israel, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Richard Roundtree (SHAFT), Robert Shaw (JAWS) and $100 Million of the Hottest Rocks in the World!
Style:
suspense, period piece, twisted, retro, stylized ...
Plot:
heist, diamonds, twins, deception, wealth, mastermind, aristocrat, treasure, glamour, cat and mouse, luxury, british aristocracy ...
Time:
70s, year 1975
Place:
tel aviv israel, israel, middle east, london, jerusalem
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
’Distance’ is an award-winning, independent feature film exploring the distance between men and women through the intertwined stories of two couples. Made by the filmmaker while he was still in his 20s, ‘Distance’ features Oscar-nominee ...
Style:
independent film
Plot:
marriage, army, couples, friend, party, interracial marriage, older woman younger man relationship, friendship, guilt, u.s. army, suicide, sergeant ...
Time:
1950s, year 1975, 50s
Place:
georgia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A man who has lost his beloved pet dog enlists the help of a young drifter in finding the animal. This leads to a series of misadventures, including a confrontation with a hulking dog-pound worker and a stint providing the entertainment at a ...
Style:
sentimental, feel good, lighthearted, independent film, period piece ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
animal shelter, friendship, lost dog, rescue mission, buddy, drifter, misadventure, vaudeville, odd couple, heartwarming, working class, showbiz ...
Time:
70s, year 1975
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Dolemite is a pimp who was set up by Willie Greene and the cops, who have planted drugs, stolen furs, and guns in his trunk and got him sentenced to 20 years in jail. One day, Queen B and a warden planned to get him out of Jail and get Willie Green ...
Style:
grindhouse, hood, funny, surreal, black comedy ...
Plot:
blaxploitation, martial arts, profanity, exploitation, prison, black, black cop, frame up, african american, fight, racial slur, sex scene ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s, 20th century
Place:
usa, los angeles
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Harper is brought to Louisiana to investigate an attempted blackmail scheme. He soon finds out that it involves an old flame of his and her daughter. He eventually finds himself caught in a power struggle between the matriarch of the family and a ...
Style:
neo noir, detective, suspense, thrilling, cult classic ...
Plot:
private detective, political corruption, private investigator, russian roulette, guard dog, private investigation, marriage of convenience, deep south, underwater, newspaper, police corruption, murder ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s, 20th century
Place:
new orleans, louisiana, usa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
Style:
visually stunning, exciting, suspenseful, surprise ending, political thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
mountain climbing, mountain, hitman, climbing, catastrophe, assassination, revenge, murder, mountaineering, desert, cold war, secret agent ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s, 20th century
Place:
alps, switzerland, europe, arizona, germany ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Los Angeles private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by paroled convict Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend Velma, former seedy nightclub dancer.
Style:
neo noir, detective, serious, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
private detective, femme fatale, crime boss, missing person, murder, voice over narration, motel, interrogation, alcoholic, baseball, ex convict, investigation ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, year 1941, year 1975
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: West Germany
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Fox, a former circus performer, wins the lottery of DM 500,000 and can now have the life and things that he has always wanted. While he wants to climb up the social ladder, it isn't without turmoil, and being torn between his old working class ...
Style:
disturbing, sexual, serious, art house, bleak ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gay, gay interest, infidelity, politics, subculture, working class, friends, money, betrayal, friendship, life is a bitch, rise to the top ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s, 20th century
Place:
munich germany, africa, germany, morocco, berlin germany ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: Norway
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
100 miles north, a bit east and up, is Flåklypa... home of bicycle repairman Reodor Felgen and his two assistants - Solan Gundersen, morning bird and natural born optimist, and Ludvig who is a true pessimist. Sponsored by oil sheik Ben Redic Fy ...
Style:
road movie, cult horror, experimental, cult classic, manga ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
racing, race, inventor, mechanic, puppet, race car, friendship, chases and races, car, chess, bird, stop motion ...
Time:
year 1975
Place:
europe
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Two bumbling hustlers in the 1920s attempt to gain the fortune of an heiress. Nothing will stop them . Not even murder.
Style:
dark comedy, realistic, semi serious, witty, humorous ...
Plot:
snake, scheme, legal, love triangle, hustler, ocean, manipulation, dishonesty, chase, buddies, love and romance, unfulfillment ...
Time:
1920s, year 1975
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, long beach california
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Israel, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
This is a tongue-in-cheek crime melodrama that became a 'Late Late Show' fixture in the 1980s, according to the DVD sleeve, Jack Palance plays Vic Morono, a high-ranking Prohibition-era mobster with a weakness for women who is waging an ...
Style:
period piece, tense, melancholic, sentimental, independent film
Plot:
gangster, speakeasy, prohibition era, love triangle, violent, fatalism, swing, exploitation, mobster, gambling, prohibition, casino ...
Time:
1920s, year 1975
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875
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Director Phil Karlson harks back to the no-nonsense, no-thrills directness of his 1950s "B" pictures in Framed. Joe Don Baker plays Ron, a high-rolling gambler that always seems to loose his big scores. Framed by the film's villains ...
Style:
neo noir, grindhouse, realistic, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prison, police corruption, false accusation, frame up, political corruption, violence, wrongful imprisonment, murder, gambler, revenge, police, explosions ...
Time:
year 1975, 50s, 70s
Place:
tennessee
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
1930s in New York – The famous singer Fanny Brice has divorced her first husband Nicky Arnstein. During the depression she has trouble finding work as an artist but meets Billy Rose, a newcomer who writes lyrics and owns his own nightclub.
Style:
humorous, sentimental, anamorphic, hilarious, feel good ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
biopic, singer, female protagonist, nightclub, actor's life, love and romance, lifestyle, human nature, artists and showbiz, couple relations, fall in love, couples ...
Time:
1930s, year 1975, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa, cleveland ohio
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
Challenged by a new student, tutor and theorist Galileo co-opts emerging telescope technology and discovers irrefutable proof of the heretical notion that the earth is not the center of the universe. But in a rigid society ruled by an uneasy ...
Style:
independent film, talky, realistic, serious, historical drama ...
Plot:
science, pope, astronomer, scientist, church, catholicism, belief, catholic, religion, catholic church, solar system, colonialism ...
Time:
17th century, 16th century, year 1975
Place:
rome italy, italy, england, europe, florence
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