Best award winning movies with an insightful look from 1974
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with an insightful look from 1974! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with an insightful look from 1974, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Lenny (1974)
The story of acerbic 1960s comic Lenny Bruce, whose groundbreaking, no-holds-barred style and social commentary was often deemed by the establishment as too obscene for the public.
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- 1974-11-10 | Drama
Cast
- Dustin Hoffman, Valerie Perrine
Rating
7.248
2 The Conversation (1974)
A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.
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- 1974-04-07 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Gene Hackman, John Cazale
Rating
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7.526
3 Chinatown (1974)
Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together.
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- 1974-06-20 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway
Rating
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7.916
4 The Godfather Part II (1974)
In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.
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- 1974-12-20 | Drama / Crime
Cast
- Al Pacino, Robert Duvall
Rating
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8.575
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5 A Woman Under the Influence (1974)
Mabel Longhetti, desperate and lonely, is married to a Los Angeles municipal construction worker, Nick. Increasingly unstable, especially in the company of others, she craves happiness, but her extremely volatile behavior convinces Nick that she poses a danger to their family and decides to commit her to an institution for six months. Alone with a trio of kids to raise on his own, he awaits her return, which holds more than a few surprises.
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- 1974-11-18 | Drama
Cast
- Peter Falk, Gena Rowlands
Rating
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7.761
6 That's Entertainment! (1974)
Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.
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- 1974-06-21 | Documentary / Family
Cast
- Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby
Rating
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7.246
7 Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.
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- 1974-11-22 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall
Rating
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7.142
8 The Sugarland Express (1974)
Married small-time crooks Lou-Jean and Clovis Poplin lose their baby to the state of Texas and resolve to do whatever it takes to get him back. Lou-Jean gets Clovis out of jail, and the two steal their son from his foster home, in addition to taking a highway patrolman hostage. As a massive dragnet starts to pursue them across Texas, the couple become unlikely folk heroes and even start to bond with the captive policeman.
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- 1974-03-31 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Goldie Hawn, Ben Johnson
Rating
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6.574
9 Conversation Piece (1974)
A retired professor of American origin lives a solitary life in a luxurious palazzo in Rome. He is confronted by a vulgar Italian marchesa and her lover, her daughter and her daughter's boyfriend, and forced to rent to them an apartment on the upper floor of his palazzo. From this point on his quiet routine is turned into chaos by his tenants' machinations, and everybody's life takes an unexpected but inevitable turn.
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- 1974-12-20 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Burt Lancaster, Helmut Berger
Rating
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7.316
10 The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974)
The film follows Kaspar Hauser (Bruno S.), who lived the first seventeen years of his life chained in a tiny cellar with only a toy horse to occupy his time, devoid of all human contact except for a man who wears a black overcoat and top hat who feeds him.
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- 1974-11-01 | Drama / History
Cast
- Bruno S., Walter Ladengast
Rating
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7.4
