Best award winning movies with first-rate casting from 1974
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with first-rate casting from 1974! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with first-rate casting from 1974, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 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
- 7.916
2 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
- 7.145
3 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
- 7.527
4 The Towering Inferno (1974)
At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.
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- 1974-12-14 | Action / Drama
Cast
- Steve McQueen, Paul Newman
Rating
- 7.013
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5 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
- 7.243
6 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
- 8.575
7 Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in Arizona instead, where Alice takes a job as waitress in a small diner.
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- 1974-12-09 | Romance / Drama
Cast
- Ellen Burstyn, Kris Kristofferson
Rating
- 6.951
8 Young Frankenstein (1974)
A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.
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- 1974-12-15 | Comedy
Cast
- Gene Wilder, Teri Garr
Rating
- 7.878
9 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
- 7.77
10 The Great Gatsby (1974)
Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.
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- 1974-03-27 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Robert Redford, Mia Farrow
Rating
- 6.323