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Film Franchises, 1970- 1979
- The 7th Company
- Now Where Did the 7th Company Get to? (1973)
- The 7th Company Has Been Found (1975)
- The 7th Company Outdoors (1977)
- The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972)
- Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974)
- Airport — A Disaster Movie from a peak in the genre's popularity, crystallizing the standard story arc. Later, it inspired parodies.
- Airport (1970)
- Airport 1975 (1974)
- Airport '77 (1977)
- The Concorde ... Airport '79 (1979)
- Alien
- Alien (1979) — Combined horror and Sci-Fi with one of the first Action Girl heroines. An early example of Used Future.
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973-79)
- Billy Jack:
- Billy Jack (1971)
- The Trial of Billy Jack (1974)
- Billy Jack Goes to Washington (1977)
- Blind Dead
- Tombs of the Blind Dead (1972)
- Return of the Blind Dead (1973)
- The Ghost Galleon (1974)
- Night of the Seagulls (1975)
- Boggy Creek
- The Legend of Boggy Creek (1973)
- The Return to Boggy Creek (1977)
- Carry On — Twelve films in the seventies alone.
- Carry On Up the Jungle (1970)
- Carry On Loving (1970)
- Carry On Henry (1971)
- Carry On at Your Convenience (1971)
- Carry On Matron (1972)
- Carry On Abroad (1972)
- Carry On Girls (1973)
- Carry On Dick (1974)
- Carry On Behind (1975)
- Carry On England (1976)
- That's Carry On! (1977) — Compilation film
- Carry On Emmannuelle (1978)
- Confessions of a... Series — four movies in the series (1974—1977)
- Count Yorga
- Count Yorga, Vampire (1970)
- The Return of Count Yorga (1971)
- Daughters of Satan (1972)
- Dirty Harry
- Dirty Harry (1971) — The film that spawned a generation of Cowboy Cops. Clint Eastwood stars.
- Magnum Force (1973)
- The Enforcer (1976)
- Doctor
- Doctor in Trouble (1970)
- Hammer's Dracula
- Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970)
- Scars of Dracula (1970)
- Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972)
- The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)
- The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires (1974) — Hammer Horror meets Shaw Brothers!
- The Exorcist:
- The Exorcist (1973)
- Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977)
- Fantozzi
- Fantozzi (1975)
- Il secondo tragico Fantozzi (1976)
- Fools' Parade (1974)
- French Fried Vacation (1978)
- French Fried Vacation 2 (1979)
- Fritz the Cat (1972)
- Futtock's End (1970)
- Gamera
- Gamera vs. Jiger (1970)
- Gamera vs. Zigra (1971)
- The Godfather (1974)
- The Godfather (1972)
- The Godfather Part II (1974)
- Godzilla
- Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971)
- Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972)
- Godzilla vs. Megalon (1973)
- Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974)
- Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975)
- Hanzo the Razor
- Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972)
- Hanzo the Razor: The Snare (1973)
- Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold? (1974)
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers
- It's Alive
- It's Alive (1974)
- It Lives Again (1978)
- James Bond films — Five installment for the seventies.
- Diamonds Are Forever (1971) — Sean Connery's last (official) film as Bond.
- Live and Let Die (1973) — Roger Moore's first film as Bond.
- The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
- The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
- Moonraker (1979)
- Jaws — Introduced the "animals on a rampage" movie, pushed Steven Spielberg into the limelight, and effectively created the Summer Blockbuster.
- Joshuu Sasori — six films in the series, 1972-77
- Films based on the Kamen Rider franchise
- Go Go Kamen Rider (1971) — Theatrical edition of Kamen Rider episode 13
- Kamen Rider vs. Shocker (1972) — First original Kamen Rider movie
- Kamen Rider vs. Ambassador Hell (1972)
- Kamen Rider V3 (1973) — Theatrical edition of Kamen Rider V3 episode 2
- Kamen Rider V3 vs. Destron Mutants (1973)
- Kamen Rider X (1974) — Theatrical edition of Kamen Rider X episode 3
- Five Riders vs. King Dark (1974)
- Was made into the Thai film Hanuman and the Five Riders by Chaiyo Productions. This production was not authorized by Toei Company.
- Kamen Rider Amazon (1975) — Theatrical edition of Kamen Rider Amazon episode 16
- Kamen Rider Stronger (1975) — Theatrical edition of Kamen Rider Stronger episode 7
- Living Dead Series
- Lone Wolf and Cub — Classic samurai film series Bowdlerised as Shogun Assassin in the United States.
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972)
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972)
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972)
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973)
- Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell (1974)
- Lucky Luke
- Lucky Luke: Daisy Town (1971)
- Lucky Luke: Ballad of the Daltons (1978)
- The Night Stalker (1972)
- The Night Strangler (1973)
- Nihon No Don trilogy
- The Omen
- The Omen (1976)
- Damien: Omen II (1978)
- On the Buses
- On the Buses (1971)
- Mutiny on the Buses (1972)
- Holiday on the Buses (1973)
- OSS 117
- OSS 117 takes a Vacation (1970)
- OSS 117 kills the Horsefly (1971)
- The Pink Panther
- The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)
- The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
- Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978) (The last entry to actually star Peter Sellers)
- Planet of the Apes
- Rocky — The film series that made Sylvester Stallone famous.
- Sartana
- Have a Good Funeral, My Friend... Sartana Will Pay (1970)
- Light The Fuse... Sartana Is Coming (1971)
- Sartana's Here... Trade Your Pistol for a Coffin (1972)
- Star Wars
- Star Wars - Episode IV: A New Hope (1977, originally titled Star Wars)
- Stray Cat Rock
- Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss (1970)
- Stray Cat Rock: Wild Jumbo (1970)
- Stray Cat Rock: Sex Hunter (1970)
- Stray Cat Rock: Machine Animal (1970)
- Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71 (1971)
- The Street Fighter — The martial arts film series that established Sonny Chiba as an emerging martial arts star.
- The Street Fighter (1974)
- Return of the Street Fighter (1976)
- Sister Street Fighter (1976)
- The Street Fighter's Last Revenge (1979)
- Films based on the Super Sentai franchise
- Himitsu Sentai Goranger (1975) — Theatrical edition of Goranger episode 6
- Himitsu Sentai Goranger: The Blue Fortress (1975) — Theatrical edition of Goranger episode 15
- Himitsu Sentai Goranger: The Red Death Match (1976) — Theatrical edition of Goranger episode 36
- Himitsu Sentai Goranger: Fire Mountain's Final Explosion (1976) — Theatrical edition of Goranger episode 54
- Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Bomb Hurricane (1976) — First and only original Goranger movie
- J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai (1977) — Theatrical edition of J.A.K.Q. episode 7
- J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Goranger (1977) — The original Super Sentai crossover movie
- Superman Film Series
- Superman: The Movie (1978)
- Unico
- Up Pompeii
- Up Pompeii (1971)
- Up the Chastity Belt (1972)
- Up the Front (1972)
- Waldemar Daninsky series:
- The Fury of the Wolf Man (1970)
- The Werewolf vs. The Vampire Woman (1970)
- Dr. Jekyll and the Werewolf (1971)
- Curse of the Devil (1973)
- Night of the Howling Beast (1975)
- Zatoichi:
- Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970)
- Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (1970)
- Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman (1971)
- Zatoichi at Large (1972)
- Zatoichi in Desperation (1972)
- Zatoichi's Conspiracy (1973)
1970
- And God Said to Cain...
- And Soon the Darkness
- The Angel Levine
- The Aristocats
- Atlantic Wall
- The Ballad of Cable Hogue
- Barbara the Fair with the Silken Hair
- The Bear and the Doll
- Bed and Board
- Beyond the Valley of the Dolls — A Russ Meyer, Roger Ebert collaboration parody. An all-female band of hippies go to LA where they make it big and fall headfirst into a pit of drugs, sin, infidelity, and deceit, ending with a transvestite killing spree.
- The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
- Blind Woman's Curse
- Blood Waters of Dr. Z
- Bloody Mama
- Borsalino
- Le Boucher
- The Boys in the Band — The first mainstream gay film.
- Brewster McCloud
- Brothers Five
- They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
- Case For A Rookie Hangman
- Catch-22 — You'd be insane to watch it. Then again, trying to avoid it is a sign of rational thought and so you have no excuse not to watch it.
- Le Cercle rouge
- The Cheyenne Social Club
- Chisum
- The Chinese Boxer
- Claire's Knee
- Clegg
- Cold Sweat
- Colossus: The Forbin Project
- Compañeros
- The Conformist
- Count Dracula
- Cromwell
- Cry Blood, Apache
- Cry of the Banshee
- Darling Lili
- Deep End
- Dodes'ka-den
- The Dunwich Horror
- Even Dwarfs Started Small — Exactly What It Says on the Tin. Surprisingly enough, not exploitative.
- First Love
- Five Easy Pieces
- Fragment of Fear
- The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
- Le Gendarme en balade
- Getting Straight
- Gimme Shelter
- The Grasshopper
- Heads for Sale
- Hell's Bloody Devils
- The Heroic Ones
- Hoa-Binh
- L'Homme orchestre
- The Honeymoon Killers
- The Horror of Frankenstein
- Hornets' Nest
- La Horse
- How I Unleashed World War II
- I Drink Your Blood
- I Eat Your Skin
- Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
- The Iron Buddha
- Jane Eyre
- Joe
- Julius Caesar
- Kelly's Heroes — World War II comedy about soldiers who try to rob a bank.
- The Kindly Lion
- Lady of Steel
- Last Known Address
- Leo the Last
- Let It Be — The classic, lost Beatles documentary.
- Little Big Man
- The Losers
- Love Story — The seminal 70's Tear Jerker.
- A Man Called Horse
- A Man Called Sledge
- Mark of the Devil
- M*A*S*H — Before the television series, there was the movie.
- The McKenzie Break
- The Molly Maguires
- Multiple Maniacs
- Myra Breckinridge
- Ned Kelly
- No Blade of Grass
- The Novices
- On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
- The Out-of-Towners
- The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again
- Paix sur les champs
- Patton
- Performance
- The Phantom Tollbooth
- The Phynx
- Pound
- The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
- Rabbit, Run
- Rio Lobo
- The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
- R. P. M. (1970)
- Ryan's Daughter
- San Francisco International Airport
- The Secret of the Dirk
- Scream and Scream Again
- Scrooge
- The Singing Killer
- Soldier Blue
- Space Amoeba
- Start the Revolution Without Me
- The Strawberry Statement
- The Student Nurses
- Swordswomen Three
- Tchaikovsky
- There Was a Crooked Man...
- The Things of Life
- Toomorrow
- El Topo
- A Taste Of Cold Steel
- Tora! Tora! Tora!
- Tristana
- Trog
- The Twelve Chairs
- The Twelve Gold Medallions
- Two Mules for Sister Sara
- Uomini Contro
- Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
- Valley of the Fangs
- The Vampire Doll
- The Vampire Lovers
- Vengeance! (1970)
- The Wandering Swordsman
- Waterloo
- Watermelon Man
- When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
- When Women Had Tails
- Where's Poppa?
- The Wild Child
- The Wizard of Gore — Technically made in 1968, but unreleased until 1970.
- Woodstock
- Zabriskie Point
1971
- $, aka Dollars
- 10 Rillington Place
- 200 Motels
- The Abominable Dr. Phibes
- Ambush
- The Anderson Tapes
- The Andromeda Strain
- The Anonymous Heroes
- The Apple War
- Bananas
- Battal Gazi
- Battle of Okinawa
- A Bay of Blood
- Beast of the Yellow Night
- Bedknobs and Broomsticks
- The Beguiled
- Beware of a Holy Whore
- The Big Boss — Bruce Lee's first starring role.
- The Big Doll House
- Big Jake
- The Black Belly of the Tarantula
- Bless the Beasts & Children
- Blindman
- Blood Legacy
- Blood of the Dragon
- The Blood on Satan's Claw
- The Boy Friend
- The Brave and the Evil
- Brian's Song
- The Brotherhood of Satan
- Call to Arms
- Carnal Knowledge
- The Cat o' Nine Tails
- Le Chat
- City Beneath the Sea
- A Clockwork Orange —Stanley Kubrick's controversial dystopian vision of the future.
- Cold Turkey
- The Corpse Grinders
- Countess Dracula
- Creatures the World Forgot
- The Crimson Charm
- Dad's Army
- Daughters of Darkness (1971)
- Day of the Wolves
- The Deadly Duo
- Death in Venice
- Death Walks on High Heels
- Delusions of Grandeur
- The Deserter
- The Devils
- Doctor Jekyll and Sister Hyde
- Don't Turn the Other Cheek!
- Dracula vs. Frankenstein
- Drive, He Said
- Duel — Launched Steven Spielberg's movie career.
- Duel of the Ironfist (NOT to be confused with the Spielberg movie right above)
- Duel of Fists - and it's sequel, The Angry Guest, shares the same page
- Duel For Gold
- The Emigrants
- The Eunuch
- Fiddler on the Roof
- The Firechasers
- A Fistful of Dynamite
- Four Flies on Grey Velvet
- The French Connection — One of the greatest chase films of all time.
- Friends
- Furious Slaughter
- The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
- The Gatling Gun (shot in 1969, but not released until 1971)
- Get Carter
- The Go-Between
- The Golden Lion
- The Golden Seal
- Godzilla vs. Hedorah — This is your Godzilla on drugs. Any questions?
- Goodbye Uncle Tom
- A Gunfight
- Hands of the Ripper
- Hannie Caulder
- Harold and Maude
- The Hired Hand
- The Hospital - a dark satire starring George C. Scott and Diana Rigg.
- The House That Dripped Blood
- If Footmen Tire You, What Will Horses Do?
- I, Monster
- The Invincible Sword
- The Jade Faced Assassin
- Jo
- Johnny Got His Gun
- Juste avant la nuit
- King Eagle
- Klute
- Lady Frankenstein
- The Lady Hermit
- Lady with a Sword
- The Last Movie
- The Last Picture Show
- The Last Valley
- The Legend of Frenchie King
- Let's Scare Jessica to Death
- The Light at the Edge of the World
- The Long Chase
- Macbeth — the Roman Polanski version
- Malpertuis
- Man in the Wilderness
- Le Mans
- The Married Couple of the Year Two
- Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)
- McCabe & Mrs. Miller
- Melody (S.W.A.L.K.)
- The Mephisto Waltz
- The Mighty One
- The Million Dollar Duck
- Mon Oncle Antoine
- The Murder of Fred Hampton
- Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971)
- Murphy's War
- A New Leaf
- Nicholas and Alexandra
- Oath Of Death
- The Ωmega Man
- The Organization
- The Panic in Needle Park
- Play Misty for Me — Clint Eastwood's directorial debut.
- Plaza Suite
- The Point
- The Policeman
- Pretty Maids All in a Row
- Property of the Republic — A Soviet adventure flick set in the 1920s.
- The Protectors — possibly the shortest kung-fu film released by Shaw Brothers, at 62 minutes in length (!!!)
- Punishment Park
- Rage of the Master
- Red Sun
- The Rescue
- Return of Sabata
- Rum Runners
- A Safe Place
- Santo vs. la hija de Frankestein (Santo versus Frankenstein's Daughter)
- The Seven Minutes
- Seven Murders for Scotland Yard
- Shadow Whip
- Shaft — Can ya dig it?
- Shinbone Alley
- Six Assassins
- Straw Dogs — Sam Peckinpah's story of an ordinary man who is pushed too far.
- Summer of '42
- Sunday Bloody Sunday
- Support Your Local Gunfighter
- Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song — Trope Maker / Ur-Example of Blaxploitation.
- The Swift Knight
- Swordsman And Enchantress — the 1971 and 1978 adaptations
- Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince
- There's Always Vanilla—George A. Romero's follow-up to the original Night of the Living Dead, and his only Romantic Comedy.
- They Might Be Giants - A film adaptation of the play, which was the namesake of the band.
- THX 1138
- The Touch (1971)
- The Touch of Satan
- A Touch of Zen
- Trafic
- They Call Me Trinity
- Twins of Evil
- Two-Lane Blacktop
- Valdez is Coming
- Vampire Circus
- Vanishing Point
- The Velvet Vampire
- Vengeance of a Snow Girl
- Wake in Fright
- Walkabout
- Wanda
- Werewolves on Wheels
- What's the Matter with Helen?
- When Eight Bells Toll
- Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?
- Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory — It wasn't a hit at the time, but became the era's closest analogue to The Wizard of Oz for 1970s-80s kids.
- The Winged Tiger
- W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism
- Yuma
- Zachariah
- Zeppelin
1972
- The 14 Amazons
- 1776
- The Adult Version of Jekyll and Hide
- Aguirre, the Wrath of God
- All Coppers Are...
- The Amazing Mr. Blunden
- An American Hippie in Israel
- Asylum
- Avanti!
- L'aventure, c'est l'aventure
- Beware! The Blob
- The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
- The Black Enforcer
- Black Mama, White Mama
- Black Rage
- Blacula
- Blood Freak
- The Blood Spattered Bride
- Bluebeard
- The Boxer From Shantung
- Boxcar Bertha
- The Bull of the West
- Un Burattino Di Nome Pinocchio
- Butterflies Are Free
- Cabaret
- The Candidate
- The Case of the Bloody Iris
- The Casino
- Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things
- Chloe in the Afternoon
- The Cowboys
- Cries and Whispers
- The Culpepper Cattle Co.
- Curse of the Headless Horseman
- Daigoro vs. Goliath
- The Dawns Here Are Quiet
- The Day the Clown Cried — Made in '72 but never released publicly.
- Death Line
- Delightful Forest
- Deliverance —The movie that kept people from going canoeing in the South.
- The Devil's Mirror
- The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
- Don't Torture a Duckling
- Doomsday Machine
- Dr. Phibes Rises Again
- The Deadly Knives - it's no surprise that this movie is released the same time as Fist of Fury listed below, is it?
- The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
- Emma - miniseries starring Doran Godwin.
- Evil Roy Slade — A made-for-television film.
- Finger of Doom
- Fist of Fury
- Five Fingers of Death
- The Flesh and Blood Show
- The Flower Girl
- Four Riders
- Frenzy
- Fritz the Cat
- Frogs
- The Fugitive
- Ganja & Hess
- Gentlemen of Fortune
- The Getaway
- Godzilla vs. Gigan
- The Gore Gore Girls
- Grave of the Vampire
- Greaser's Palace — Robert Downey, Sr.'s retelling of the story of Jesus, with Sidney Freedman as the groovy and jivin' Messiah.
- The Groundstar Conspiracy
- Hardcase
- The Harder They Come
- The Heartbreak Kid
- Horror Express
- The Hot Rock
- The Human Goddess
- I Love You Rosa
- Images
- The Imperial Swordsman
- The Island at the Top of the World
- Jeremiah Johnson
- Joe Kidd
- Keep Off My Grass!
- The King of Marvin Gardens
- Koshish
- Lady Caroline Lamb
- The Last House on the Left
- Last Tango in Paris
- The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
- Man of Iron
- Man of La Mancha
- Ma Su-zhen - for all versions of the character
- The Mattei Affair
- The Mechanic
- Milano Calibro 9
- The Muppet Musicians of Bremen
- The New Centurions
- The New Land
- Night Call Nurses
- The Night of a Thousand Cats
- Night of the Lepus
- Now You See Him, Now You Don't
- One-Armed Boxer
- Poor Albert & Little Annie
- Portnoy's Complaint
- The Poseidon Adventure
- Prime Cut
- Pursuit
- A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die!
- A Reflection of Fear
- The Revengers
- Roma
- The Ruling Class
- Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny
- Santo y Blue Demon contra Drácula y el Hombre Lobo
- La Scoumoune
- Silent Running
- Slap the Monster on Page One
- Slaughterhouse-Five
- Sleuth
- Snoopy, Come Home
- Snowball Express
- Solaris — Tarkovsky version
- So Sweet, So Dead
- Sounder
- State of Siege
- The Suckers
- Super Fly
- Tales from the Crypt
- The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
- The Thunderbolt Fist - see also The Deadly Knives and Fist of Fury, listed above.
- The Thing with Two Heads
- Tintin and the Lake of Sharks
- Travels with My Aunt
- Trilogy of Swordsmanship
- Trouble Man
- Ulzana's Raid
1973
- 40 Carats
- Alvin Purple
- Amarcord — a Federico Fellini classic.
- American Graffiti — "Where were you in '62?"
- Anamika
- And Now the Screaming Starts!
- The Baby
- Badlands
- The Bamboo House of Dolls
- Bang the Drum Slowly
- The Bastard
- Beach of the War Gods
- Belladonna of Sadness
- The Black Six
- Black Caesar/Hell Up In Harlem
- Blackenstein
- The Black Hand
- Blood Brothers
- Blood for Dracula
- Blood Orgy of the She-Devils
- Cleopatra Jones
- Coffy
- A Cold Night's Death
- The Crazies
- Day for Night
- The Day of the Jackal — Famous thriller, a race to stop mysterious assassin from killing Charles de Gaulle.
- Days of Betrayal
- The Delinquent
- Dillinger
- Don Juan, or If Don Juan Were a Woman
- Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
- Don't Look Now
- Dracula
- Electra Glide in Blue
- Emmanuelle
- Emperor of the North aka Emperor of the North Pole
- Enter the Dragon — Bruce Lee takes America by storm.
- The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein
- Fantastic Planet — bizarre and trippy Dali-esque animated fable.
- Flesh for Frankenstein
- The Friends of Eddie Coyle
- The Generation Gap
- Genesis II
- Go Ask Alice
- Godspell
- Godzilla vs. Megalon
- Golgo 13
- La Grande Bouffe
- Heavy Traffic
- Heroes of Sung
- Heroes of the Underground
- High Plains Drifter
- The Holy Mountain
- The Holy Office
- The Horror at 37,000 Feet
- The House on Chelouche Street
- The Iceman Cometh
- Invasion of the Bee Girls
- The Iron Bodyguard
- Isn't It Shocking?
- Ivan Vasilievich Changes Profession
- Jesus Christ Superstar
- Johnny Corncob
- Jonathan Livingston Seagull
- The Killing Kind
- Lady Snowblood
- The Last Detail
- The Last of Sheila
- L'Invitation
- Lisa and the Devil
- Lolly-Madonna XXX
- The Long Goodbye
- Ludwig
- The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
- Le Magnifique
- Magnum Force
- Manson
- Marjoe
- A Man Called Tiger
- Mean Streets
- Messiah of Evil
- Moscow — Cassiopeia
- The Mother and the Whore
- My Name Is Nobody
- Na Cha - Na Cha and the Seven Devils (1973) and Na Cha The Great (1974) both go here
- Nothing but the Night
- The Nutcracker
- O Lucky Man!
- Ömer the Tourist in Star Trek - aka "Turkish Star Trek"
- Only Old Men Are Going to Battle
- The Paper Chase
- Paper Moon
- Papillon
- Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid
- Payment in Blood
- The Pedestrian
- The Pirate
- Revolver
- Robin Hood
- Rolf Kauka's Once Upon a Time
- Sannikov Land
- The Savage Five
- Scream Bloody Murder
- Serpico
- The Seven-Ups
- Le Silencieux
- The Sinful Dwarf
- Sisters
- Sleeper - Woody Allen in a sci-fi comedy spoof
- Soylent Green
- The Spirit of the Beehive
- Sssssss
- The Sting — Everything about The Con that other films have since attempted to capture.
- The Stone Killer
- Stranded in Space
- Theatre of Blood
- Three Big Men
- The Three Musketeers
- Thriller: A Cruel Picture
- Torso
- A Touch of Class
- Trained to Kill, USA
- Turkish Delight
- Vault of Horror
- Walking Tall
- War Goddess
- Wattstax
- The Way We Were
- The Werewolf of Washington
- Westworld
- When Taekwondo Strikes
- White Lightning
- The Wicker Man
- Wonder Women
- The World's Greatest Athlete
- World on a Wire
- Zanjeer
- Zindy, the Swamp-Boy
1974
- Act of Vengeance
- Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
- Alice in the Cities
- Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
- The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
- At Home Among Strangers
- Bad Ronald
- Bank Shot
- The Beast Must Die
- Billy Two Hats
- Black Christmas
- The Black Godfather
- Blazing Saddles — Spoof of The Western genre.
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
- Busting
- Caged Heat
- The California Kid
- California Split
- Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
- The Cars That Ate Paris
- A Case of Rape
- Castle of Sand
- Cat's Play
- Celine and Julie Go Boating
- Chinatown — A classic modern noir, with one of the bleakest endings ever to grace film. "Forget it, Jake. It's Chinatown."
- The Conversation
- Daisy Miller
- Dark Star
- Death Wish — A revenge movie classic, quite shocking for its time.
- Deathdream
- The Deluge
- The Demoniacs
- Deranged
- Diamonds on Wheels
- Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry
- Down and Dirty Duck
- Earthquake
- East Meets Watts
- The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
- Le fantôme de la liberté
- Female Trouble
- Five Dolls for an August Moon
- Five Shaolin Masters
- Five Tough Guys
- F for Fake (Vérités et mensonges)
- Flavia the Heretic
- Foxy Brown
- Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
- Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks
- The Freakmaker
- Freebie and the Bean
- Frightmare
- From Beyond the Grave
- The Front Page
- Gator Bait
- The Gambler
- General Idi Amin Dada: A Self-Portrait
- Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
- The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
- Gone in Sixty Seconds
- The Great Gatsby
- Harry and Tonto
- Hearts and Minds
- Herbie Rides Again
- Heroes Two
- Himiko
- House of Whipcord
- The Internecine Project
- It Lives by Night
- Jack and the Beanstalk — a somewhat trippy animated retelling from Japan.
- Juggernaut
- Killdozer!
- Killers on Wheels
- The Klansman
- Knife for the Ladies
- Lacombe, Lucien
- Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
- Lancelot du Lac
- Lenny
- The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue
- The Longest Yard
- Madhouse
- Magical Disappearing Money
- The Maids
- Mame
- La moutarde me monte au nez
- Mr. Majestyk
- Murder on the Orient Express
- The Night Porter
- The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat
- The Odessa File
- Open Season
- The Parallax View
- Patayin Mo Sa Sindak Si Barbara
- Phantom of the Paradise
- Phase IV
- Il Profumo Della Signora In Nero
- Profumo di donna — later remade in Hollywood as Scent of a Woman
- Prophecies of Nostradamus
- Puzzle
- Rabid Dogs: Directed by Mario Bava but he died before finishing it and Lamberto, his son ended up finishing the movie.
- The Return of the Tall Blond Man
- Rhinoceros: Adaptation of the play with Zero Mostel reprising his role.
- Sandakan No. 8
- School of the Holy Beast
- Scream of the Wolf
- Shaolin Martial Arts
- Shatter - the second (of two) co-productions between Hammer Studios and Shaw Brothers.
- Space Is the Place
- Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
- The Street Fighter
- Sugar Hill (1974)
- The Sugarland Express
- Sweet Movie
- The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
- The Terminal Man
- The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
- Thieves Like Us
- Three the Hard Way
- Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
- The Towering Inferno — The prototypical disaster-in-a-high-rise movie.
- Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia
- Les Valseuses
- Vase de Noces
- Village Of Tigers
- Virgins of the Seven Seas - what happens if you cross Shaw Brothers kung fu with German porn?
- Watch Out, We're Mad!
- Where the Red Fern Grows
- The Wild and the Brave
- A Woman Under the Influence
- Wonder Woman
- The Yakuza — Directed by Sydney Pollack
- Young Frankenstein — Mel Brooks does to Universal Horror what he did to the Western with Blazing Saddles.
- Zandy's Bride
- Zardoz
1975
- Aaron Loves Angela
- The Abduction of Saint Anne
- The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
- Against a Crooked Sky
- Alkitrang Dugo
- Aloha, Bobby and Rose
- The Apple Dumpling Gang — Page includes details on sequel as well.
- At Long Last Love
- Autopsy
- Barry Lyndon
- Bite the Bullet
- Black Belt Jones
- Blonde in Black Leather
- The Bloody Escape — Shaw Brothers reportedly finished this movie in 1972, but it ends up in The Shelf of Movie Languishment for a few years.
- Boss Nigger
- A Boy and His Dog
- Brannigan
- Breakheart Pass
- Bug
- The Bullet Train
- The Candy Tangerine Man
- Conduct Unbecoming
- Cooley High
- Coonskin
- Cousin Cousine
- Criminally Insane
- The Day of the Locust
- The Day That Shook the World
- Deadly Hero
- Deafula
- Death Race 2000
- Deep Red
- Deewaar
- The Devil Within Her
- Dersu Uzala
- Disciples of Shaolin
- Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
- Dog Day Afternoon — A classic "bank heist gone straight to hell" movie.
- Dolemite
- The Dragon Missile - Flying Guillotine who?
- Dr. Minx
- The Drowning Pool
- The Eiger Sanction
- Escape to Witch Mountain
- Face to Face
- Farewell, My Lovely
- Flying Guillotine
- The Fortune
- Fox and His Friends
- The Giant Spider Invasion
- A Girl Named Sooner
- The Great Waldo Pepper
- Grey Gardens
- Hester Street
- The Hindenburg
- The Humpbacked Horse
- Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS — Trope Codifier of the Nazisploitation subgenre.
- The Imposter
- Jacob the Liar
- Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
- The Killer Elite
- The Land That Time Forgot
- The Legend of Lizzie Borden
- Lion Man
- Lisztomania
- Loaded Guns
- The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum
- Love and Death
- Mackintosh and T.J.
- The Magic Flute - Ingmar Bergman's version.
- The Man from Hong Kong
- Manila in the Claws of Light
- The Man in the Glass Booth
- The Man Who Would be King
- A Man with a Maid
- Marco Polo - also known as Four Assassins
- Master of the Flying Guillotine — A kung fu grindhouse classic about a blind evil kung fu master with the coolest weapon ever made.
- The Mirror
- Mitchell
- Monty Python and the Holy Grail
- Mr. Ricco
- Nashville
- Night Moves
- Nights and Days
- Pas de problème !
- The Passenger
- Peur sur la ville
- Picnic at Hanging Rock — A classic Australian mystery which helped to revive the Australian film industry.
- Pinchcliffe Grand Prix — (Flåklypa Grand Prix) A Norwegian puppet animation.
- The Police Are Blundering in the Dark
- Poor Pretty Eddie
- Posse
- The Promised Land
- Race with the Devil
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show — A Cult Classic musical with an undying and crossdressing fanbase.
- Rollerball
- Rooster Cogburn
- Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
- Satan's Children
- Satan's Triangle
- Savage Man, Savage Beast
- Seven Beauties
- Shampoo
- Sheba, Baby
- The Strongest Man in the World
- The Sunshine Boys
- The Super Inframan
- Supervixens
- Sweet Hostage
- Switchblade Sisters
- That's the Way of the World
- Terror of Mechagodzilla — The final film of the Showa Era.
- They Fought for Their Country
- Three Days of the Condor
- Trilogy of Terror
- Tommy
- Tubby the Tuba
- Le Vieux Fusil
1976
- 1900
- 7 Man Army
- Alice, Sweet Alice
- Allegro non Troppo — Italian Affectionate Parody of Fantasia
- All the President's Men
- A*P*E — South Korean King Kong mockbuster
- Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
- At the Earth's Core
- The Bad News Bears
- The Big Bus
- Black and White in Color
- Bloodsucking Freaks
- The Blue Bird
- Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw
- Boxer Rebellion
- Bound for Glory
- The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
- Breaking Point (1976)
- Brotherhood of Death
- Bugsy Malone
- Burnt Offerings
- Cannonball
- Carrie — Cinematic adaptation of the Stephen King classic.
- Car Wash
- The House with Laughing Windows
- Fellini's Casanova
- The Cassandra Crossing
- Chinesisches Roulette
- The Condemned
- Cría Cuervos
- Dark August
- Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway
- Death Machines
- Death Weekend
- The Devil's Playground
- Don's Party
- The Drug Connection
- The Eagle Has Landed
- Eaten Alive
- Exposé
- Family Plot — Alfred Hitchcock's last movie
- Fighting Mad (1976)
- The First Nudie Musical
- The Food of the Gods
- Freaky Friday — The first adaptation of the book.
- The Front
- Futureworld
- God's Gun
- God Told Me To
- The Great Houdinis
- Grizzly
- The Gumball Rally
- Gus
- Hand of Death
- Harlan County U.S.A.
- Heart of Glass
- Hollywood on Trial
- Hugo the Hippo
- Illustrious Corpses
- Insiang
- In the Realm of the Senses
- The Irony of Fate
- Island of Death
- Jack the Ripper (1976)
- The Journey to the Yule Star
- The Judge and the Assassin
- Kenny & Company
- Keoma
- Killer Clans
- The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
- King Kong — Ill-regarded remake.
- Kiss of the Tarantula
- The Last Hard Men
- Letters From Marusia
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
- Logan's Run
- Mad Dog Morgan
- The Man Who Fell to Earth
- Marathon Man
- Massacre at Central High
- Midway
- Mikey and Nicky
- Mohammad, Messenger of God AKA The Message
- Mother, Jugs & Speed
- Moving Violation
- Mr Rossi Looks for Happiness
- Murder by Death
- Network — "I'm mad as hell and I'm not going to take it anymore!"
- The New Shaolin Boxers
- Next Stop, Greenwich Village
- No Deposit, No Return
- Obsession
- Oily Maniac - Shaw Brothers dabbles in Malaysian Folk Horror. It's so not cool.
- The Outlaw Josey Wales — It's Clint Eastwood's favourite film by him
- The Ritz — One of the first gay-themed comedies released by a major studio.
- Robin and Marian
- Robot Taekwon V
- Satansbraten
- Schizo
- The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
- The Shaolin Avengers
- The Shaolin Temple (1976)
- Shaolin Wooden Men
- Sherlock Holmes in New York
- The Shootist
- Shout at the Devil
- Silent Movie — Mel Brooks goes postmodern. With lots of slapstick.
- Silver Streak
- Sisters of Death
- Sky Riders
- Slave of Love
- The Slipper and the Rose
- The Smurfs and the Magic Flute
- The Snake Prince
- The Song Remains the Same
- Sparkle
- Squirm — The film that almost made Sylvester Stallone famous.
- A Star Is Born
- Survive!
- Swashbuckler
- Sybil
- Taxi Driver — "Someday a real rain will come and wash the scum off the streets..."
- The Tenant
- Tora's Pure Love
- The Town That Dreaded Sundown
- Track of the Moon Beast
- TunnelVision
- The Twelve Tasks of Asterix
- Two-Minute Warning
- Ugly, Dirty and Bad
- Up (1976)
1977
- 3 Women
- ABBA: The Movie
- Adele Hasn't Had Her Dinner Yet
- Amar Akbar Anthony
- The American Friend
- Andy Warhol's Bad
- Annie Hall — Woody Allen's most famous film. Sometimes derided by Star Wars fans for winning Best Picture.
- Apaches
- Are You Being Served?
- The Ascent (1977)
- Audrey Rose
- Axe!
- The Battle Wizard — kung-fu, Killer Gorilla, giant snakes, legless martial artists, all collides in this crazy out-of-the-world wuxia fantasy flick
- The Beast in Heat — a Nazisploitation Video Nasty.
- The Black Panther
- Black Sunday — Terrorists will explode the blimp over the Super Bowl.
- Breaker! Breaker!
- A Bridge Too Far
- The Brothers Lionheart
- Candleshoe
- The Car
- Ceddo
- Chinatown Kid
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind — The other big sci-fi/fantasy film of 1977.
- Code Name: Diamond Head
- Cosmos: War of the Planets
- Count Dracula (1977)
- Cozzilla — Italian Re-Cut of Godzilla: King of the Monsters! (1956)
- The Crater Lake Monster
- Crippled Avengers
- Cross of Iron
- Damnation Alley
- Day of the Animals
- Deadly Harvest
- Death Bed: The Bed That Eats
- Death Duel
- The Deep
- Demon Seed
- Desperate Living
- Le diable probablement
- Dot and the Kangaroo
- Drive-In Massacre
- The Duellists
- Duel With The Devils
- Empire of the Ants
- Equus
- Eraserhead — David Lynch's first film. Very hard to describe.
- Executioners from Shaolin
- Fight for Your Life
- Full Circle
- Fun with Dick and Jane
- The Gauntlet
- The Getting of Wisdom
- Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon
- The Goodbye Girl
- Grand Theft Auto (1977) — A movie Directed by Ron Howard which is unrelated to the video game series.
- The Greatest — biopic of Muhammad Ali, in which he plays himself.
- The Guy from Harlem
- Hausu
- Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
- High Anxiety
- The Hills Have Eyes
- The Hobbit — The Rankin-Bass adaptation.
- Holocaust 2000
- The Incredible Melting Man
- I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
- Iphigenia
- The Island of Dr. Moreau
- Jabberwocky
- Jade Tiger
- Judgement of an Assassin
- Julia
- The Kentucky Fried Movie — First work of the Zucker-Abrahams-Zucker team.
- Kingdom of the Spiders
- The Last Dinosaur
- The Last Remake of Beau Geste
- The Last Wave
- Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds
- The Little Witch
- The Magic Blade - the entire trilogy uses the same page
- Madame Rosa
- The Man Who Loved Women
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
- Martin
- Mga Bilanggong Birhen
- The Mighty Peking Man
- Mimino
- The Mouse and His Child
- The Naval Commandos
- New York, New York
- Nine Guests for a Crime
- Office Romance
- Oh, God!
- Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
- Operation Thunderbolt
- Orca: The Killer Whale
- Padre Padrone
- Pete's Dragon (1977) — A live-action film with a cel-animated dragon.
- Pumping Iron
- Rabid
- Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown
- Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure
- The Rescuers
- Return To Boggy Creek
- Rituals
- Rollercoaster
- Rolling Thunder
- The Rose Flower and Joe
- Ruby
- Satan's Cheerleaders
- Saturday Night Fever
- The Sentimental Swordsman - entire trilogy, with the second film released in 1981
- The Sentinel
- The Shadow of Chikara
- Shock Waves
- Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
- Slap Shot
- Sleeping Dogs (1977)
- Smokey and the Bandit
- Soldier of Orange
- Sorcerer - a remake of 1953's The Wages of Fear
- Soul of the Sword
- A Special Day
- SST: Death Flight
- Starship Invasions
- Stroszek — Werner Herzog's last movie starring Bruno S.
- Stunts
- Suspiria
- A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
- Telefon
- That Obscure Object of Desire
- The Turning Point
- Twilight's Last Gleaming
- The Uncanny
- Viva Knievel!
- Watch Me When I Kill
- White Bim Black Ear
- Wizards
1978
- The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
- The Adventures of Picasso
- The Alien Factor
- Almost Summer
- Animal House — The quintessential "wacky college hijinks" comedy.
- Attack of the Killer Tomatoes! — Exactly What It Says on the Tin
- August Without Emperor
- Autumn Sonata
- Avalanche
- The Avenging Eagle
- Batalha dos Guararapes
- The Beasts Are on the Streets
- The Bermuda Depths
- Blue Collar
- Blue Sunshine
- The Boys from Brazil
- The Boys in Company C
- Brass Target
- The Buddy Holly Story
- Building Sites Bite
- La Cage aux folles
- California Suite
- Capricorn One
- The Cat from Outer Space
- The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
- The Cheap Detective
- Child of Glass
- Circle of Iron
- Class Reunion Massacre
- Coma
- Coming Home
- Convoy
- Corvette Summer
- Crocodile
- Cyclone (1978)
- d'Artagnan And Three Musketeers
- Days of Heaven
- Death on the Nile
- The Deer Hunter — A harrowing Vietnam War movie that introduced popular culture to Russian Roulette.
- Doctor Strange (1978)
- The Driver — The story of a getaway driver's life in and out of jobs. Trope Maker of The Driver.
- Drunken Master
- The End
- An Enemy of the People
- Every Which Way but Loose
- The Evil
- Eyes of Laura Mars
- Faces of Death
- F.I.S.T.
- Five Deadly Venoms — A Shaw Brothers kung fu classic.
- Force 10 from Navarone
- Foul Play
- The Fury
- Game of Death — Bruce Lee's final film.
- Gates of Heaven
- Get Out Your Handkerchiefs
- Girlfriends1978
- The Glass Cell
- Go Tell the Spartans
- Gray Lady Down
- The Grapes of Death
- Grease
- The Great Santa Claus Caper
- Halloween — The film that began the craze of 70s and 80s Slasher Movies.
- Heaven Can Wait
- Heroes Of The East
- Hooper
- Hot Lead and Cold Feet
- Hungarians
- The Inquest of Pilot Pirx
- Interiors
- International Velvet
- I Spit on Your Grave — Also known as Day of the Woman, one of the most infamous Rape and Revenge films of all time.
- I Wanna Hold Your Hand
- Jennifer
- Jubilee (1978)
- Killer of Sheep
- King of the Gypsies
- KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park
- Laserblast
- The Last Waltz
- The Legacy
- Long Weekend
- Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings
- Magic
- The Magic of Lassie
- The Manitou
- The Marriage of Maria Braun
- The Medusa Touch
- Message from Space — Japan's answer to Star Wars.
- Midnight Express — The Turkish Prison film.
- Missile X: The Neutron Bomb Incident
- Money Movers
- Panna a netvor
- Patrick
- Phoenix (1954)
- Piranha
- Planet of the Dinosaurs
- Power Play
- Pretty Baby
- The Proud Youth
- Rape of Love
- Return from Witch Mountain
- Ringing Bell
- The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
- Satyam Shivam Sundaram
- Sextette
- Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
- Shaolin Mantis
- Shoguns Samurai
- The Shout
- Siberiade
- The Silent Partner
- Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
- The Star Wars Holiday Special
- Straight Time
- Summer of My German Soldier
- Superdome
- The Swarm (1978)
- Thank God It's Friday
- The Thirty Nine Steps (1978)
1979
- 10
- 1941 (1979)
- Abbot of Shaolin
- All That Jazz
- Americathon
- The Amityville Horror
- An American Christmas Carol
- ...And Justice for All
- ...And Your Name Is Jonah
- Angels Revenge
- Apocalypse Now — The most disturbing war movie ever. "The Horror...The Horror...The Horror..."
- Arabian Adventure
- Beyond the Darkness
- The Black Hole
- The Black Stallion
- Bloodline
- Boulevard Nights
- Breaking Away
- The Brood
- The Brothers (1979)
- Caligula
- Captain America — Reb Brown takes on the role of the star-spangled superhero
- The Castle of Cagliostro — Hayao Miyazaki does Lupin III.
- The Cat and the Canary
- Charlie Muffin
- Chilly Scenes of Winter — Released as Head Over Heels, then re-released in a slightly different edit under a new title in 1982.
- The China Syndrome
- City on Fire
- Clonus
- Cop or Hood
- The Cuenca Crime
- The Dark
- The Deadly Breaking Sword
- Disaster on the Coastliner
- Disco Godfather
- Dracula
- The Driller Killer
- The Electric Horseman
- Escape from Alcatraz — Grants Truth in Television to the most unlikely tropes.
- Escape to Athena
- Fleisch
- The Frisco Kid
- Full Moon Scimitar
- Le Gendarme et les extra-terrestres
- Giallo in Venice
- Going in Style
- Goldengirl
- The Great Santini
- Guyana: Crime of the Century
- Hair
- The Hamburg Syndrome
- Hardcore - a controversial film directed by Paul Schrader (screenplay writer of Taxi Driver), starring George C. Scott
- The Human Factor
- HG Wells' The Shape of Things to Come — In Name Only remake
- The In-Laws
- Island of the Fishmen
- The Jerk
- Jesus
- J-Men Forever
- The Kids Are Alright
- The Kid with the Golden Arm
- Killer Fish
- Killer Nun
- The Knowledge
- Kramer vs. Kramer
- The Kung Fu Instructor
- Life Gamble
- Like Normal People
- Love at First Bite
- Love on the Run
- Mad Max
- Mad Monkey Kung Fu
- Magnificent Ruffians
- The Maids of Wilko
- Mama Turns 100
- Manhattan
- Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure
- Meatballs
- Meteor
- Mistress of the Apes
- Monty Python's Life of Brian
- The Muppet Movie — Film debut of everyone's favorite puppets from The Muppet Show, this family comedy shows how Kermit the Frog and his friends broke into showbiz.
- Murder by Decree
- My Brilliant Career
- Norma Rae
- The North Avenue Irregulars
- North Dallas Forty
- North Sea Hijack
- Nosferatu the Vampyre
- The Odd Angry Shot
- Over the Edge
- The Passage
- Phantasm
- Prophecy
- Quadrophenia
- Quintet
- Raining In The Mountain — Taiwanese Caper Story that takes place in a Buddhist monastery during China's Ming Dynasty.
- Rock 'n' Roll High School
- The Rose
- Scavenger Hunt
- School Waltz
- Scooby Goes Hollywood (aka Scooby-Doo Goes Hollywood) — TV movie
- Scum: British film about life in the borstal; based off of a 1977 BBC teleplay.
- Série noire
- Seven
- Shaolin Daredevils
- Shaolin Rescuers
- Snapshot
- Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love
- Stalker (1979)
- Starcrash
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture — Brought back the entire original cast (plus two more), ten years after the series ended.
- Sunburn
- Supersonic Man
- Take Down
- Tess
- Thirst
- Time After Time — H. G. Wells battles Jack the Ripper in THE FUTURE (well, 1979).
- The Tin Drum
- Tourist Trap
- To Forget Venice
- To Kill A Mastermind
- Vengeance is Mine
- The Villain
- The Visitor
- Vlad Tepes
- Wanda Nevada
- The Wanderers
- The Warriors
- When a Stranger Calls
- Winter Kills
- Wise Blood
- The Wizard of Speed and Time
- Wolfman
- Woyzeck
- Zombi 2
Cartoon Shorts
The Dark Age of Animation hit rock bottom during this era, as the Hollywood studios got out of the theatrical shorts business and television animation was generally cheap and of poor quality.
- The Ant and the Aardvark — theatrical series ran through 1971
- Balablok
- Banjo the Woodpile Cat (1979) — Forced into becoming a half-hour short due to budget restraints.
- Bead Game (1977)
- Chilly Willy — theatrical cartoons ended in 1972
- A Christmas Carol (1971)
- Closed Mondays (1974)
- The Crunch Bird (1971)
- Dedalo (1976)
- The Devil and Daniel Mouse (1978)
- A Doonesbury Special (1977)
- Dream Doll (1979)
- Every Child (1979)
- Evolution (1971)
- The Family That Dwelt Apart (1973)
- Firing Range (1977)
- The Forest Chronicle (1970)
- Frank Film (1973)
- Fuji (1974)
- The Further Adventures of Uncle Sam (1970)
- Great (1975)
- Harpya (1979)
- Heron And Crane (1974)
- Hot Stuff (1971)
- Hunger (1974)
- Icarus and Wisemen (1976)
- Is It Always Right to Be Right? (1970)
- It's So Nice to Have a Wolf Around the House (1979)
- Jimmy the C (1977)
- Kama Sutra Rides Again (1973)
- Kick Me (1975)
- The Killing of an Egg (1977)
- Kuzdok (1977)
- Lautrec (1974)
- Leisure (1976)
- The Legend of John Henry (1974)
- Malek Khorshid (1975)
- Monsieur Pointu (1975)
- The Night the Animals Talked (1970)
- Oh My Darling (1978)
- Ostrov (1973)
- Panic (1978)
- The Pink Panther: Theatrical cartoons ran from 1971 to 1977; some episodes of the 1978-1980 TV show later got shown in theaters.
- Pulcinella (1973)
- Quasi at the Quackadero (1975)
- Rip Van Winkle (1978)
- Rowing Across the Atlantic (1978)
- The Sand Castle (1977)
- The Selfish Giant (1972)
- The Small One (1978)
- Special Delivery (1978)
- The Street (1976)
- Tup Tup (1971)
- Voyage to Next (1974)
- Woody Woodpecker: One of the last holdovers from The Golden Age of Animation, the series finally ended in 1972.
Live-Action Shorts
- The Absent-Minded Waiter (1977)
- All the Troubles of the World (1978)
- Angel and Big Joe (1975)
- Betty Tells Her Story (1972)
- Board and Care (1979)
- Chicana (1979)
- Conquest of Light (1975)
- A Different Approach (1978)
- Doubletalk (1975)
- The Finishing Line (1977)
- Frog Story (1972)
- The Grandmother (1970)
- Hardware Wars (1978)
- Hot Dogs for Gauguin (1972)
- I Am Somebody (1970)
- I, an Actress (1977)
- I'll Find a Way (1977)
- In the Region of Ice (1976)
- Life Times Nine (1973)
- Mandy's Grandmother (1978)
- Multiple SIDosis (1970)
- Nightlife (1976)
- Nostalgia (1971)
- One-Eyed Men Are Kings (1974)
- Peege (1973)
- Powers of Ten (1977)
- Progress Island U.S.A. (1973)
- Recorded Live (1975)
- The Resurrection of Broncho Billy (1970)
- Solly's Diner (1979)
- Sticky My Fingers...Fleet My Feet (1970)
- Teenage Father (1978)
- To Fly! (1976)