Six actors go to a graveyard on a remote island to act out a necromantic ritual. The ritual works, and soon the dead are walking about and chowing down on human flesh.

The War Between Men and Women

1972

English

6.1

♡ 13

39%

Melville Shavelson Director

Lisa Eilbacher as Caroline Kozlenko

Herb Edelman as Howard Mann

Barbara Harris as Theresa Alice Kozlenko

Bob Harks as Wedding Guest

A sarcastic near-sighted cartoonist, averse to commitment, falls for a single mother of three — the only woman who can stand his strong anti-feminist opinions.

Beware! The Blob

1972

English

4.1

♡ 12

21%

Larry Hagman Director

Richard Stahl as Edward Fazio

Shelley Berman as Hair Stylist

Del Close as Hobo Wearing Eyepatch

Marlene Clark as Mariane Hargis

A technician brings a frozen specimen of the original Blob back from the North Pole. When his wife accidentally defrosts the thing, it terrorizes the populace-- the local hippies, cops, drunks and bowlers must all face the Blob!

The 14 Amazons

1972

Chinese

6.5

♡ 9

67%

Kang Cheng Director

Betty Ting Pei as Huang Chiung Nu Lisa Lu

Lisa Lu as She Tai-Chun, Great Grand-Mother

Corey Yuen as Warrior Lily Ho

Lily Ho as Yang Wen Xuang

The Yang family, men and women, have served their country loyally for generations. During the war General Yang is ambushed and killed. His widow and the entire family set out to avenge his death and defend the country.

Slaughterhouse-Five

1972

English

6.8

♡ 17

82%

68%

Action

based on novel or book

Comedy

Drama

husband wife relationship

George Roy Hill Director

Richard Stahl as Army Doctor

Warren Frost as Driver

Eugene Roche as Edgar Derby

Perry King as Robert Pilgrim

Billy Pilgrim, a veteran of the Second World War, finds himself mysteriously detached from time, so that he is able to travel, without being able to help it, from the days of his childhood to those of his peculiar life on a distant planet called Tralfamadore, passing through his bitter experience as a prisoner of war in the German city of Dresden, over which looms the inevitable shadow of an unspeakable tragedy.

Wedding in White

1972

English

6.5

♡ 4

78%

Action

Drama

dysfunctional family

parent child relationship

William Fruet Director

Stan Ross as

Donald Pleasence as

Gerald Crack as (as Jerry Crack)

Carol Kane as Jeannie Dougall

A young girl's brother comes home from the army, and brings an army buddy with him. The three of them go out that night to celebrate, and after much drinking has been done, the brother's friend rapes the sister. After the two men have gone back, the girl finds that she's pregnant--and discovers that her parents don't blame the soldier, but blame her.

The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick

1972

German

6.5

♡ 4

Wim Wenders Director

Arthur Brauss as Bloch

Rüdiger Vogler as Idiot

Edda Köchl as Mädchen

Wim Wenders as Man Walking through Vienna Bus Station

Goalkeeper Josef Bloch is sent off after committing a foul during an away game. This causes him to lose his bearings, and he wanders aimlessly through the city streets and spends the night with the box-office attendant of a movie theatre.

The King of Marvin Gardens

1972

English

6.5

♡ 5

71%

Bob Rafelson Director

Jack Nicholson as David Staebler

Bruce Dern as Jason Staebler

Ellen Burstyn as Sally

John P. Ryan as Surtees

Jason Staebler lives on the Boardwalk and fronts for the local mob in Atlantic City. He is a dreamer who asks his brother David, a radio personality from Philadelphia, to help him build a paradise on a Pacific Island, which might be just another of his pie-in-the-sky schemes. Inevitably, complications begin to pile up.

Season of the Witch

1972

English

5.6

♡ 8

70%

George A. Romero Director

Paul McCollough as

Marvin Lieber as Jerry Randolph

Charlotte Carter as Mary

Linda Creagan as Patty

An unhappy suburban housewife gets mixed up in witchcraft with unexpected consequences.

Super Fly

1972

English

6.4

♡ 15

Action

blaxploitation

blaxploitation cinema

Gordon Parks Jr. Director

John Williams as Militant

Fred Ottaviano as Police

Floyd Levine as Police

Ron O'Neal as Priest

Priest, a suave top-rung New York City drug dealer, decides that he wants to get out of his dangerous trade. Working with his reluctant friend, Eddie, Priest devises a scheme that will allow him to make a big deal and then retire. When a desperate street dealer informs the police of Priest's activities, Priest is forced into an uncomfortable arrangement with corrupt narcotics officers. Setting his plan in motion, he aims to both leave the business and stick it to the man.

The Human Goddess

1972

Chinese

5.7

♡ 8

musical romantic comedy

Romance

romantic comedy

romcom

Meng Hua Ho Director

Chok Chow Cheung as

Li Jen Ho as

Jen Kwan as

Hoi Mang as (as Hai Meng)

Li Ching is the Seventh Sister, an angel who comes down from heaven to see what life in Hong Kong is like. In Hong Kong, she runs into Zili(Chin Feng), a reincarnated version of her deceased lover, Dong Yong. Zili, with help from cook Uncle Bull(the warm, portly Peng Peng), do their best to watch over homeless kids in an run-down orphanage. However, a heartless tycoon named Xu Caifa wants the land where the orphanage is and he's willing to go to extremes to get it. Armed with omnipotent powers, spirit, and help from her "celestial sisters", Seventh Sister works to defend Zili, Uncle Bull, and the orphans from Xu Caifa.

Enter the Devil

1972

English

5.0

♡ 8

Frank Q. Dobbs Director

Byron Quisenberry as Dave

Rex Reddick as Deputy

Dave Ford as Gerald

Joshua Bryant as Glenn

People are disappearing in the wastelands. An occult researcher discovers that a devil-worshipping cult is responsible. Her inquiries lead her into great danger. Who can she trust?

Demons of the Mind

1972

English

5.3

♡ 10

Peter Sykes Director

Jane Cardew as 2nd Girl

Shane Briant as Emil

Richard Beaumont as Young Emil

Robert Hardy as Zorn

A physician discovers that two children are being kept virtually imprisoned in their house by their father. He investigates, and discovers a web of sex, incest and satanic possession.

Straight on Till Morning

1972

English

5.7

♡ 12

43%

Peter Collinson Director

Rita Tushingham as Brenda Thompson

James Bolam as Joey

John Clive as Newsagent

Shane Briant as Peter Clive

Brenda, a timid, withdrawn woman, meets Peter, a man she believes is finally the love of her life. However, little does Brenda know that Peter is a vicious serial killer.

Ciao Manhattan

1972

English

5.6

♡ 4

electroconvulsive therapy

hitchhiking

monitor

Romance

John Palmer Director

Jane Holzer as Charla Viva

Viva as Diana - Vogue editor

Roger Vadim as Dr. Braun

Edie Sedgwick as Susan Superstar

Fiction and documentary mingle in a freewheeling portrait of Susan Superstar, a New York celebrity on a drug-fueled downward slide that mirrors Edie Sedgwick’s own self-destructive spiral.

Night of the Lepus

1972

English

4.2

♡ 4

William F. Claxton Director

Janet Leigh as Gerry Bennett

Chuck Hayward as Jud

Francesca Jarvis as Mildred

Stuart Whitman as Roy Bennett

Rancher Cole Hillman is fed up of rabbits plaguing his fields. Zoologist Roy Bennett conducts an experiment to curb their population, but it gives rise to giant rabbits that terrorise the town.

Man of La Mancha

1972

English

6.5

♡ 11

53%

71%

Action

based on novel or book

based on play or musical

Arthur Hiller Director

Sophia Loren as Dulcinea / Aldonza

Teddy Green as Muleteer

John Castle as Sanson Carrasco / The Duke

Rosalie Crutchley as The Housekeeper

In the 16th century, poet, playwright and part-time actor Miguel de Cervantes has been arrested, together with his manservant, by the Spanish Inquisition. They're accused of presenting an entertainment offensive to the Inquisition. Inside the huge dungeon into which they have been cast, the other inmates gang up on Cervantes and his manservant, staging a mock trial, with the intention of stealing or burning his possessions. Cervantes wishes to desperately save a manuscript he carries with him and stages, with costumes, makeup, and the participation of the other prisoners, an unusual defense—the story of Don Quixote.

Gidget Gets Married

1972

English

4.7

♡ 3

E.W. Swackhamer Director

Joan Bennett as Claire Ramsey

Joseph Bernard as Furniture Man

Ivor Barry as Maitre 'D

Ethelreda Leopold as Office Worker

Gidget finally gets married and rebels against the social caste system in her new husband's company.

The Conspirators

1972

Portuguese

7.0

♡ 5

Action

Drama

Joaquim Pedro de Andrade Director

Helvécio Ferreira as

Carlos Kroeber as Alvarenga Peixoto

Carlos Gregório as Alvares Maciel

Fábio Sabag as Visconde de Barbacena

The real story of the failed attempt of an independence coup by a group of intellectuals and rich men during Brazil's colonial days, from its beginning to the execution of Tiradentes.

Asylum

1972

English

6.5

♡ 8

67%

Roy Ward Baker Director

Charlotte Rampling as Barbara

Barry Morse as Bruno

Britt Ekland as Lucy

John Franklyn-Robbins as Stebbins

A young psychiatrist applies for a job at a mental asylum and must pass a test by interviewing four patients. He must figure out which of the patients, is in fact, the doctor that he would be replacing if hired.

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The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick

The King of Marvin Gardens

Season of the Witch

Super Fly

The Human Goddess

Enter the Devil

Demons of the Mind

Straight on Till Morning

Ciao Manhattan

Night of the Lepus

Man of La Mancha

Gidget Gets Married

The Conspirators

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