Best award winning movies with a refreshing take from 1975

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a refreshing take from 1975! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a refreshing take from 1975, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Barry Lyndon (1975)

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.

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1975-12-18 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Ryan O'Neal, Marisa Berenson

Rating

rating icon 8.009
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #56 for
    Period Drama
  2. Ranked #60 for
    natural light
  3. Ranked #61 for
    symmetry plots

Trailer

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2 Nashville (1975)

The intersecting stories of twenty-four characters—from country star to wannabe to reporter to waitress—connect to the music business in Nashville, Tennessee.

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1975-06-11 | Drama / Music

Cast

David Arkin, Barbara Baxley

Rating

rating icon 7.234
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #37 for
    capturing the zeitgeist
  2. Ranked #47 for
    ad lib
  3. Ranked #78 for
    smug

Trailer

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3 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

A petty criminal fakes insanity to serve his sentence in a mental ward rather than prison. He soon finds himself as a leader to the other patients—and an enemy to the cruel, domineering nurse who runs the ward.

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1975-11-19 | Drama

Cast

Jack Nicholson, Brad Dourif

Rating

rating icon 8.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #15 for
    remarkable
  2. Ranked #40 for
    Oscar-worthy performance
  3. Ranked #75 for
    deservedly won awards

Trailer

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4 Jaws (1975)

When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town's chief of police, a young marine biologist, and a grizzled hunter embark on a desperate quest to destroy the beast before it strikes again.

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1975-06-20 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw

Rating

rating icon 7.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #73 for
    crowd-pleaser
  2. Ranked #104 for
    most thrilling
  3. Ranked #156 for
    tent-pole film

Trailer

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5 Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

Based on the true story of would-be Brooklyn bank robbers John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Naturile. Sonny and Sal attempt a bank heist which quickly turns sour and escalates into a hostage situation and stand-off with the police. As Sonny's motives for the robbery are slowly revealed and things become more complicated, the heist turns into a media circus.

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1975-09-21 | Crime / Drama

Cast

Al Pacino, John Cazale

Rating

rating icon 7.84
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #33 for
    freak show
  2. Ranked #46 for
    haywire
  3. Ranked #79 for
    ad lib

Trailer

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6 The Wind and the Lion (1975)

At the beginning of the 20th century an American woman is abducted in Morocco by Berbers, and the attempts to free her range from diplomatic pressure to military intervention.

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1975-05-22 | Adventure

Cast

Sean Connery, Candice Bergen

Rating

rating icon 6.557
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #423 for
    like a history lesson
  2. Ranked #461 for
    waggish
  3. Ranked #582 for
    pure escapism

Trailer

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7 Shivers (1975)

When the residents of a luxury apartment complex outside Montreal are infiltrated by parasites and transformed into violent, sex-crazed maniacs, it's up to Dr. Roger St. Luc to contain the outbreak from spreading to the city.

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1975-09-26 | Horror / Science Fiction

Cast

Paul Hampton, Joe Silver

Rating

rating icon 6.395
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #83 for
    True Crime
  2. Ranked #85 for
    sex-starving character
  3. Ranked #94 for
    lurid

Trailer

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8 Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)

In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the school's typically strict headmistress treats the girls to a picnic field trip to an unusual but scenic volcanic formation called Hanging Rock. Despite rules against it, Miranda and several other girls venture off. It's not until the end of the day that the faculty realizes the girls and one of the teachers have disappeared mysteriously.

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1975-09-02 | Drama / Mystery

Cast

Rachel Roberts, Vivean Gray

Rating

rating icon 7.204
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #62 for
    opaque
  2. Ranked #77 for
    impressionistic
  3. Ranked #111 for
    remaining unanswered

Trailer

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9 Shampoo (1975)

George Roundy is a Beverly Hills hairstylist whose uncontrolled libido stands between him and his ambitions. He wants the security of a relationship. He wants to be a hairdressing "star" and open his own salon. But the fact that he beds down with the wife, daughter and mistress of a potential backer doesn't help. It also does little for his relationship with his current girlfriend.

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1975-02-11 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Warren Beatty, Julie Christie

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #48 for
    devil-may-care
  2. Ranked #79 for
    capturing the zeitgeist
  3. Ranked #103 for
    sex-starving character

Trailer

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10 Julie (1975)

Julie is an anglo-Indian girl with a loving, but alcoholic father and a domineering mother, a younger brother and sister. She falls in love with her best friend's brother Shashi Bhattacharya, a Hindu boy, and she has a passionate encounter with him, which leaves her pregnant. He goes away to college, not knowing about her condition. Her mother is distraught when Julie tells her about the pregnancy. They don't tell the rest of the family. Her mother thinks about getting Julie an abortion, but a devout Christian talks her out of it. Julie is sent away to have her baby in secret. The rest of the family is told that Julie got a job. When she comes back home, she runs into her Hindu boyfriend and tells him everything. He agrees to marry her, but his mother objects to the mixed marriage, not knowing about the baby born in secret. Julie's mother doesn't want the marriage either, as she and the rest of the family want to go to England

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1975-03-18 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Lakshmi, Vikram Makandar

Rating

rating icon 3.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #191 for
    melodious music
  2. Ranked #302 for
    melodious song
  3. Ranked #352 for
    pill-popping

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