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    The Poseidon Adventure 1972 POSTER

    The Poseidon Adventure

    1972

    English

    7.1

    41

    81%

    76%

    Action

    Adventure

    Drama

    husband wife relationship

    life and death

    new year's eve

    prostitute

    sea

    ship

    Thriller

    Ronald Neame Ronald Neame Director Arthur O'Connell Arthur O'Connell as Chaplain Fred Sadoff Fred Sadoff as Linarcos Doug Bell Doug Bell as Ship's Officer on Dance Floor Leslie Nielsen Leslie Nielsen as The Captain
    When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.
    Fear in the Night 1972 POSTER

    Fear in the Night

    1972

    English

    5.9

    7

    36%

    36%

    Action

    Horror

    murder

    Mystery

    nervous breakdown

    newlywed

    psychological thriller

    schoolhouse

    Thriller

    Jimmy Sangster Jimmy Sangster Director Joan Collins Joan Collins as Molly Carmichael Gillian Lind Gillian Lind as Mrs. Beamish Judy Geeson Judy Geeson as Peggy Heller Peter Cushing Peter Cushing as The Headmaster - Michael Carmichael
    It took Peggy Heller a long time to recover from the trauma of a brutal physical assault, suffered in her youth. When she married Robert, he provided her with the love and reassurance she craved for and the two settled down in a pretty house in the grounds of the public school where Robert was a master. But the headmaster of the school is not what he seems and Peggy is convinced he means to harm her - is her fear a figment of her tortured imagination or are there forces at work that intend to manipulate her anxieties with fatal consequences?
    The Canterbury Tales 1972 POSTER

    The Canterbury Tales

    1972

    Italian

    6.3

    29

    60%

    62%

    Action

    adultery

    Comedy

    Drama

    eroticism

    hell

    History

    homophobia

    italian

    marriage

    Pier Paolo Pasolini Pier Paolo Pasolini Director Josephine Chaplin Josephine Chaplin as May David Hatton David Hatton as Poor homosexual Vernon Dobtcheff Vernon Dobtcheff as The Franklin Anita Sanders Anita Sanders as Thomas' wife
    Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
    What? 1972 POSTER

    What?

    1972

    Italian

    5.5

    60

    Action

    Comedy

    demeaning

    desperate

    grotesque

    Roman Polanski Roman Polanski Director Marcello Mastroianni Marcello Mastroianni as Alex Alvaro Vitali Alvaro Vitali as Cross-Eyed Painter Roman Polanski Roman Polanski as Mosquito Carlo Delle Piane Carlo Delle Piane as Young Oaf #1 in Car
    A young American woman traveling through Italy finds herself in a strange Mediterranean villa where nothing seems quite right.
    You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown 1972 POSTER

    You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown

    1972

    English

    7.3

    11

    71%

    71%

    Action

    Animation

    campaign

    Comedy

    election

    election day

    Family

    Bill Melendez Bill Melendez Director Brent McKay Brent McKay as Loud Child in Audience Jean Vander Pyl Jean Vander Pyl as Lucy Van Pelt Todd Barbee Todd Barbee as Russell Bill Melendez Bill Melendez as Snoopy / Woodstock
    With the school election looming, Linus is talked into running for school president. With Lucy and Charlie Brown as his campaign manager and Snoopy and Woodstock assisting, he stands a decent chance of victory. Soon however, he makes unrealistic promises and learns the hard way that preaching about the Great Pumpkin can not be considered a sound campaign strategy.
    Deliverance 1972 POSTER

    Deliverance

    1972

    English

    7.6

    56

    90%

    82%

    Action

    Adventure

    banjo

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    Mystery

    rape

    river

    strangeness

    Thriller

    wound

    John Boorman John Boorman Director Jon Voight Jon Voight as Ed Burt Reynolds Burt Reynolds as Lewis Billy Redden Billy Redden as Lonnie Bill McKinney Bill McKinney as Mountain Man
    Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it's turned into one huge lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a river-rafting trip they'll never forget into the dangerous American back-country.
    Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx 1972 POSTER

    Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx

    1972

    Japanese

    7.9

    20

    Action

    Adventure

    assassin

    based on comic

    blood splatter

    Drama

    martial arts

    samurai

    sequel

    Kenji Misumi Kenji Misumi Director Sei Hiraizumi Sei Hiraizumi as Minoru Ôki Minoru Ôki as Benma Hidari Tomisaburô Wakayama Tomisaburô Wakayama as Ogami Itto Yuriko Mishima Yuriko Mishima as Oyo
    Ogami Itto battles a group of female ninja in the employ of the Yagyu clan and must eliminate a traitor who plans to sell his clan's secrets to the Shogunate.
    The Amazing Mr. Blunden 1972 POSTER

    The Amazing Mr. Blunden

    1972

    English

    6.8

    10

    84%

    84%

    Action

    Drama

    Family

    Fantasy

    ghost

    Mystery

    old mansion

    time travel

    victorian england

    Lionel Jeffries Lionel Jeffries Director Madeline Smith Madeline Smith as Bella Paddy Ward Paddy Ward as Bus Driver Aimée Delamain Aimée Delamain as Elsie Tucker James Villiers James Villiers as Uncle Bertie
    Mysterious old solicitor Mr. Blunden visits Mrs. Allen and her young children in their squalid, tiny Camden Town flat and makes her an offer she cannot refuse. The family become the housekeepers to a derelict country mansion in the charge of the solicitors. One day the children meet the spirits of two other children who died in the mansion nearly a hundred years prior. The children prepare a magic potion that allows them to travel backwards in time to the era of the ghost children. Will the children be able to help their new friends and what will happen to them if they do?
    Solaris 1972 POSTER

    Solaris

    1972

    Russian

    7.9

    63

    92%

    89%

    1970s

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    extraterrestrial technology

    loss of sense of reality

    Mystery

    Sci-Fi

    soviet union

    subconsciousness

    Andrei Tarkovsky Andrei Tarkovsky Director Anatoliy Solonitsyn Anatoliy Solonitsyn as Doktor Sartorius, astrobiolog Natalya Bondarchuk Natalya Bondarchuk as Khari Olga Barnet Olga Barnet as Mat Krisa Kelvina Yulian Semyonov Yulian Semyonov as Predsedatel nauchnoy konferentsii
    A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death of a doctor and the mental problems of cosmonauts on the station. He soon discovers that the water on the planet is a type of brain which brings out repressed memories and obsessions.
    Jeremiah Johnson 1972 POSTER

    Jeremiah Johnson

    1972

    English

    7.6

    27

    91%

    89%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    cabin

    Drama

    loss of loved one

    rocky mountains

    snow

    survival

    Western

    Sydney Pollack Sydney Pollack Director Allyn Ann McLerie Allyn Ann McLerie as Crazy Woman Robert Redford Robert Redford as Jeremiah Johnson Jack Colvin Jack Colvin as Lieutenant Mulvey Joaquín Martínez Joaquín Martínez as Paints His Shirt Red
    A mountain man who wishes to live the life of a hermit becomes the unwilling object of a long vendetta by Indians when he proves to be the match of their warriors in one-to-one combat on the early frontier.
    The Telephone Box 1972 POSTER

    The Telephone Box

    1972

    Spanish

    7.8

    7

    Drama

    Horror

    phone booth

    short film

    telephone box

    Antonio Mercero Antonio Mercero Director Mariano Bardera Mariano Bardera as José Luis López Vázquez José Luis López Vázquez as Hombre en la cabina Carmen Luján Carmen Luján as Señora 2 José Montijano José Montijano as Trabajador 2
    A man gets trapped inside a telephone box and nobody is able to free him.
    Necromancy 1972 POSTER

    Necromancy

    1972

    English

    4.7

    17

    25%

    25%

    Action

    Horror

    mysterious character

    necromancer

    northern california

    occult

    seduction

    witchcraft

    Bert I. Gordon Bert I. Gordon Director Carl Solomon Carl Solomon as Black Sabbath Member Harvey Jason Harvey Jason as Dr. Jay Sue Bernard Sue Bernard as Nancy Lee Purcell Lee Purcell as Priscilla
    After Lori suffers a stillbirth, her husband Frank obtains a job with a northern California toy company. Frank's new boss, the mysterious Mr. Cato, explains that Frank's position will involve magic. Cato, who seemingly holds enormous influence over the town, pursues the power of necromancy and believes that Lori holds the key that will help him resurrect his own dead son.
    Cries & Whispers 1972 POSTER

    Cries & Whispers

    1972

    Swedish

    7.9

    31

    91%

    90%

    Action

    cancer

    Drama

    dying and death

    mansion

    sibling relationship

    sister

    sweden

    Ingmar Bergman Ingmar Bergman Director Harriet Andersson Harriet Andersson as Agnes Ingrid Thulin Ingrid Thulin as Karin Ingmar Bergman Ingmar Bergman as Narrator Lars-Owe Carlberg Lars-Owe Carlberg as Spectator
    As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so immersed in their own psychic pains that they are unable to offer her the support she needs.
    Mutiny on the Buses 1972 POSTER

    Mutiny on the Buses

    1972

    English

    5.8

    9

    1970s

    Action

    britain

    bus

    Comedy

    lechery

    sequel

    strike

    Harry Booth Harry Booth Director Harry Fielder Harry Fielder as Bus Driver Barry Linehan Barry Linehan as Policeman David Lodge David Lodge as Safari Guard Stephen Lewis Stephen Lewis as The Inspector
    Bus driver Stan Butler agrees to marry Suzy, much to the anguish of Mum, her son-in-law, Arthur, and daughter Olive. How, they wonder, will they ever manage without Stan's money coming in? Then Arthur is sacked, and Stan agrees to delay the wedding. Meanwhile, he hits on an idea: Arthur should learn to drive a bus. Somehow he does just that, and even gets a job. Stan then blackmails the Depot Manager into giving him the job of driver on the new money-making Special Tours Bus. A great idea ...if only the inspector hadn't taken Stan on his trial run to the Windsor Safari Park
    Aguirre, the Wrath of God 1972 POSTER

    Aguirre, the Wrath of God

    1972

    German

    7.8

    39

    96%

    90%

    Action

    Adventure

    amazon

    Biography

    Drama

    gold

    gold rush

    History

    insanity

    peru

    sentence

    Werner Herzog Werner Herzog Director Christian Brückner Christian Brückner as Balthasar Peter Berling Peter Berling as Don Fernando de Guzman Ruy Guerra Ruy Guerra as Don Pedro de Ursua Helena Rojo Helena Rojo as Inez
    A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Aguirre leaves the mountains of Peru and goes down the Amazon River in search of the lost city of El Dorado. When great difficulties arise, Aguirre’s men start to wonder whether their quest will lead them to prosperity or certain death.
    Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril 1972 POSTER

    Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril

    1972

    Japanese

    7.5

    16

    88%

    88%

    Action

    assassin

    chambara

    chanbara

    japan

    jidaigeki

    samurai

    Thriller

    Buichi Saitô Buichi Saitô Director Seishirô Hara Seishirô Hara as Hiroshi Tanaka Hiroshi Tanaka as Jûzaemon Kashiwagi Tomisaburô Wakayama Tomisaburô Wakayama as Ogami Itto Tatsuo Endô Tatsuo Endô as Yagyu Retsudo
    Ogami Itto is hired to kill a tattooed female assassin and battles Retsudo, head of the Yagyu clan, and his son Gunbei.
    What the Peeper Saw 1972 POSTER

    What the Peeper Saw

    1972

    Italian

    5.7

    13

    63%

    63%

    Action

    bathtub

    Crime

    Drama

    expelled from school

    Horror

    Mystery

    psychological thriller

    spain

    Thriller

    Andrea Bianchi Andrea Bianchi Director Britt Ekland Britt Ekland as Elise Harry Andrews Harry Andrews as Headmaster Hardy Krüger Hardy Krüger as Paul Conchita Montes Conchita Montes as Sophie
    A wealthy author's second wife begins to suspect that her 12-year old stepson may have murdered his mother, who mysteriously died in a bathtub accident.
    Vuk samotnjak 1972 POSTER

    Vuk samotnjak

    1972

    Serbo-croatian

    8.0

    6

    Adventure

    dog

    Drama

    Family

    mountain

    snow

    winter

    wolf

    Obrad Gluscevic Obrad Gluscevic Director Branko Spoljar Branko Spoljar as Doktor Jovan Rancic Jovan Rancic as Ivesa Smiljan Cicic Smiljan Cicic as Nikolica Finka Pavicic-Budak Finka Pavicic-Budak as Rankova baka
    The film follows a young boy named Ranko who discovers a large German Shepherd in the mountains, a remnant of the recent war. After freeing the dog from a trap, Ranko befriends the animal and, based on an inscription on its collar, names him Hund. However, the local villagers mistake the dog for a dangerous wolf, a "lone wolf," and resolve to kill it. Fearing for his new companion's safety, Ranko secretly brings food to Hund in the mountains. In a turn of events, the dog saves Ranko from a real wolf attack. The villagers, convinced that this "lone wolf" is responsible for killing sheep, organize a hunt. In a climactic moment, Ranko manages to save his loyal friend from the hunting party, solidifying their bond.
    The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean 1972 POSTER

    The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

    1972

    English

    6.8

    14

    80%

    74%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    judge

    lawyer

    outlaw

    Romance

    Western

    John Huston John Huston Director Bill McKinney Bill McKinney as Fermel Parlee Roy Jenson Roy Jenson as Outlaw Jacqueline Bisset Jacqueline Bisset as Rose Bean Neil Summers Neil Summers as Snake River Rufus Krile
    Outlaw and self-appointed lawmaker Judge Roy Bean rules over an empty stretch of the West that gradually grows, under his iron fist, into a thriving town, while dispensing his his own quirky brand of frontier justice upon strangers passing by.
    Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii 1972 POSTER

    Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii

    1972

    English

    8.6

    16

    concert

    concert film

    Documentary

    live music

    Music

    pompeii

    progressive rock

    rock 'n' roll

    Adrian Maben Adrian Maben Director Roger Waters Roger Waters as Self (bass, vocals, percussion) Nick Mason Nick Mason as Self (drums) David Gilmour David Gilmour as Self (guitar, vocals) Richard Wright Richard Wright as Self (keyboards, vocals)
    British progressive rock band Pink Floyd perform at the ancient Roman Amphitheater in the ruins of Pompeii, Italy in 1971. Although the band perform a typical live set from the era, there is no audience beyond the basic film crew.
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