Best award winning movies with ratcheting up tension from 1974
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with ratcheting up tension from 1974! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with ratcheting up tension from 1974, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 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
2 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
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
- 7.916
4 Black Christmas (1974)
As the residents of sorority house Pi Kappa Sigma prepare for the festive season, a stranger begins a series of obscene phone calls with dubious intentions...
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- 1974-10-11 | Horror / Mystery
Cast
- Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea
Rating
- 6.918
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5 The Parallax View (1974)
An ambitious reporter gets in trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.
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- 1974-06-14 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Warren Beatty, Paula Prentiss
Rating
- 6.8
6 The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue (1974)
When a series of murders hit the remote English countryside, a detective suspects a pair of travelers when it is actually the work of the undead, jarred back to life by an experimental ultra-sonic radiation machine used by the Ministry of Agriculture to kill insects.
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- 1974-11-28 | Horror
Cast
- Cristina Galbó, Ray Lovelock
Rating
- 6.359
7 House of the Living Dead (1974)
On a South African plantation, a maniac is on the loose, first killing the estate's animals, then starting on the human members.
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- 1974-08-12 | Science Fiction / Horror
Cast
- Mark Burns, Shirley Anne Field
Rating
- 4.714
8 Dead of Night (1974)
Grief-stricken suburban parents refuse to accept the news that their son Andy has been killed in Vietnam, but when he returns home soon after, something may be horribly wrong.
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- 1974-08-29 | Horror
Cast
- John Marley, Lynn Carlin
Rating
- 6.3
9 The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
A group of five young friends face a nightmare of torment at the hands of a depraved Texas clan.
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- 1974-10-11 | Horror
Cast
- Marilyn Burns, Allen Danziger
Rating
- 7.293
10 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