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    Death Falls Lightly 1972 POSTER

    Death Falls Lightly

    1972

    Italian

    4

    Horror

    hotel

    Mystery

    razor

    shower

    Thriller

    whodunit

    After a wealthy businessman's wife is murdered by an unknown assailant, his advisors suggest that he go into hiding at a shuttered hotel; taking along his mistress, he is soon besieged by supernatural visions which seem to be drawing him into the hotel's own dark and murderous past.
    Superbeast 1972 POSTER

    Superbeast

    1972

    English

    3.2

    3

    Action

    experiment

    Horror

    jungle

    mad scientist

    Sci-Fi

    George Schenck George Schenck Director Antoinette Bower Antoinette Bower as Manny Ojeda Manny Ojeda as Dr. Raul Rojas Alex Flores Alex Flores as Sloco Jose Romulo Jose Romulo as Vigo
    A doctor finds a jungle laboratory, complete with mad scientist and genetic engineering experiments
    Sisters 1972 POSTER

    Sisters

    1972

    English

    6.8

    26

    Action

    detective

    hallucination

    Horror

    insanity

    murder

    Mystery

    police

    Thriller

    witness

    Brian De Palma Brian De Palma Director Barnard Hughes Barnard Hughes as Arthur McLennen Margot Kidder Margot Kidder as Danielle Breton / Dominique Blanchion Dolph Sweet Dolph Sweet as Detective Kelly Olympia Dukakis Olympia Dukakis as Louise Wilanski
    Inquisitive journalist Grace Collier is horrified when she witnesses her neighbor, fashion model Danielle Breton, violently murder a man. Panicking, she calls the police. But when the detective arrives at the scene and finds nothing amiss, Grace is forced to take matters into her own hands. Her first move is to recruit private investigator Joseph Larch, who helps her to uncover a secret about Danielle's past that has them both seeing double.
    Morgiana 1972 POSTER

    Morgiana

    1972

    Czech

    7.2

    11

    81%

    81%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    Drama

    Horror

    inheritance

    jealousy

    Mystery

    poison

    sibling relationship

    Juraj Herz Juraj Herz Director Jirí Kodet Jirí Kodet as Bessant Karel Augusta Karel Augusta as Dr. Mayer Jirí Lír Jirí Lír as Dustojník Drahomíra Fialková Drahomíra Fialková as Nela
    Jealous of her vapidly "good" sister's popularity, poisonous Viktoria doses pretty Klara's tea with a slow-acting fatal substance. As the latter grows hysterically weak, the former finds success increasingly compromised by guilt, blackmail, and the pesky need to kill others lest she be exposed.
    Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan 1972 POSTER

    Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan

    1972

    Chinese

    7.0

    7

    74%

    74%

    Action

    Drama

    epic

    kung fu

    martial arts

    murder

    revenge

    torture

    Yuen Chor Yuen Chor Director Corey Yuen Corey Yuen as Lily Ho Lily Ho as Ai Nu Betty Pei Ti Betty Pei Ti as Chun Yi Michelle Yim Michelle Yim as Four Seasons maidservant
    18-year-old Ainu is kidnapped and sold to a brothel. Her good looks and wild personality make her very popular with the lustful clients, but also draw the lesbian attentions of brothel madam Chun Yi. Chun Yi teaches Ainu the ways of lust and the ways of kung fu, and Ainu becomes more and more similar to her captor. But rage at her treatment is still burning inside her.
    Cu mâinile curate 1972 POSTER

    Cu mâinile curate

    1972

    Romanian

    7.7

    4

    Action

    Crime

    Thriller

    Sergiu Nicolaescu Sergiu Nicolaescu Director Vasile Popa Vasile Popa as Monica Ghiuta Monica Ghiuta as Dna Patulea Gheorghe Dinica Gheorghe Dinica as Lascarica Sebastian Papaiani Sebastian Papaiani as Oarcä
    A story of an apolitical police commissar who is using odd methods against the gangsters.
    La gatta in calore 1972 POSTER

    La gatta in calore

    1972

    Italian

    5.4

    6

    murder

    Mystery

    Thriller

    whodunit

    Nello Rossati Nello Rossati Director Attilio Duse Attilio Duse as Lucia Smaniotto Lucia Smaniotto as Franco Riccioni Franco Riccioni as Ada Pometti Ada Pometti as Friend of Massimo
    A man returns home to his wife from a business trip only to find a dead body in their yard.
    Then I Sentenced Them All to Death 1972 POSTER

    Then I Sentenced Them All to Death

    1972

    Romanian

    8.0

    4

    Drama

    gun

    murder

    tank

    War

    wehrmacht

    Sergiu Nicolaescu Sergiu Nicolaescu Director Octavian Cotescu Octavian Cotescu as Doctorul Bunu Cristian Sofron Cristian Sofron as Elev in vacanta Ioana Bulca Ioana Bulca as Margareta Stefan Mihailescu-Braila Stefan Mihailescu-Braila as Plutonierul Gociman
    A young boy is adopted by a priest and his wife during the Nazi occupation of Romania during the Second World War. He befriends the village idiot, who's despised by everyone else. When a German is killed in the last days of the war, the village is threatened with total destruction unless the murderer is handed over. The villagers decide to hand over the idiot.
    Dr. Phibes Rises Again 1972 POSTER

    Dr. Phibes Rises Again

    1972

    English

    6.3

    12

    59%

    57%

    Action

    Comedy

    egypt

    Horror

    immortality

    mad doctor

    murder

    organ

    sequel

    Robert Fuest Robert Fuest Director Peter Cushing Peter Cushing as Captain Robert Quarry Robert Quarry as Darrus Biederbeck Vincent Price Vincent Price as Dr. Anton Phibes Peter Jeffrey Peter Jeffrey as Inspecter Trout
    The eminent Dr. Phibes awakens from a decade of suspended animation and heads to Egypt with the corpse of his dead wife, which he intends to resurrect by murdering people in strange and heinous ways.
    Hickey & Boggs 1972 POSTER

    Hickey & Boggs

    1972

    English

    6.3

    4

    67%

    55%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    helicopter

    neo-noir

    private detective

    suitcase full of money

    Thriller

    vietnam veteran

    Robert Culp Robert Culp Director Bill Cosby Bill Cosby as Al Hickey Dean Smith Dean Smith as Bagman Michael Moriarty Michael Moriarty as Ballard James Woods James Woods as Lt. Wyatt
    Two veteran private eyes trigger a criminal reign of terror with their search for a missing girl. | Al Hickey (Cosby) & Frank Boggs (Culp) are two jaded private investigators who get hired to find a missing woman and quickly find themselves submerged in a world of murder and untruths.
    Tower of Evil 1972 POSTER

    Tower of Evil

    1972

    English

    5.6

    4

    44%

    44%

    Action

    exotic island

    fog

    Horror

    Mystery

    proto-slasher

    Thriller

    treasure

    Jim O'Connolly Jim O'Connolly Director Robin Askwith Robin Askwith as Des Dennis Price Dennis Price as Laurence Bakewell Marianne Stone Marianne Stone as Nurse Jill Haworth Jill Haworth as Rose Mason
    A group of experienced archeologists are searching for an old and mystic Phoenician treasure when they are surprised by a series of mysterious murders...
    Frogs 1972 POSTER

    Frogs

    1972

    English

    4.4

    12

    26%

    25%

    Action

    florida

    Horror

    human vs nature

    island

    Mystery

    photographer

    pollution

    Romance

    Sci-Fi

    snake

    Thriller

    George McCowan George McCowan Director Adam Roarke Adam Roarke as Clint Crockett Ray Milland Ray Milland as Jason Crockett Lynn Borden Lynn Borden as Jenny Crockett Sam Elliott Sam Elliott as Pickett Smith
    Jason Crockett is an aging, grumpy, physically disabled millionaire who invites his family to his island estate for his birthday celebration. Pickett Smith is a free-lance photographer who is doing a pollution layout for an ecology magazine. Jason Crockett hates nature, poisoning anything that crawls on his property. On the night of his birthday the frogs and other members of nature begin to pay Crockett back.
    Hammer 1972 POSTER

    Hammer

    1972

    English

    5.5

    3

    24%

    24%

    Action

    blaxploitation

    blaxploitation cinema

    Crime

    docks

    Drama

    prizefight

    Bruce D. Clark Bruce D. Clark Director Charles Lampkin Charles Lampkin as Big Sid Jamal Moore Jamal Moore as Henry Jones Gene LeBell Gene LeBell as Referee Johnny Silver Johnny Silver as Tiny
    Hotheaded laborer B.J. Hammer can't go long without ending up in a fight, and, after he comes out on top in a particularly impressive workplace scuffle, word of his brawling skills makes its way to Davis, a top boxing manager. Hammer is hired by Davis and begins a lucrative career in the ring, only to find out that his new employer wants him to throw a fight and take part in other illicit activities. Hammer reacts to this news violently, and the feud is on.
    The Harder They Come 1972 POSTER

    The Harder They Come

    1972

    English

    6.8

    9

    91%

    82%

    Action

    cinema on cinema

    Crime

    disc jockey

    Drama

    film and cinema

    gangster

    jamaica

    midnight movie

    Music

    Perry Henzell Perry Henzell Director Don Topping Don Topping as DJ Franco Nero Franco Nero as Django Janet Bartley Janet Bartley as Elsa Jimmy Cliff Jimmy Cliff as Ivanhoe "Ivan" Martin
    Ivanhoe Martin arrives in Kingston, Jamaica, looking for work and, after some initial struggles, lands a recording contract as a reggae singer. He records his first song, "The Harder They Come," but after a bitter dispute with a manipulative producer named Hilton, soon finds himself resorting to petty crime in order to pay the bills. He deals marijuana, kills some abusive cops and earns local folk hero status. Meanwhile, his record is topping the charts.
    The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid 1972 POSTER

    The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

    1972

    English

    6.1

    9

    73%

    45%

    Action

    cole younger

    Drama

    jesse james

    Western

    Philip Kaufman Philip Kaufman Director Dana Elcar Dana Elcar as Allen R.G. Armstrong R.G. Armstrong as Clell Miller Robert Duvall Robert Duvall as Jesse James William Challee William Challee as Old-Timer
    The gangs of Jesse James and Cole Younger join forces to rob the First National Bank in Northfield, Minnesota, but things do not go as planned.
    Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things 1972 POSTER

    Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things

    1972

    English

    5.2

    12

    47%

    41%

    Action

    Comedy

    cult film

    Fantasy

    graveyard

    Horror

    island

    living dead

    zombie

    Bob Clark Bob Clark Director Alan Ormsby Alan Ormsby as Alan Jeff Gillen Jeff Gillen as Jeff Jane Daly Jane Daly as Terry Bruce Solomon Bruce Solomon as Winns
    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 POSTER

    The War Between Men and Women

    1972

    English

    6.1

    13

    39%

    39%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    new york city

    pregnant animal

    Melville Shavelson Melville Shavelson Director Lisa Eilbacher Lisa Eilbacher as Caroline Kozlenko Herb Edelman Herb Edelman as Howard Mann Barbara Harris Barbara Harris as Theresa Alice Kozlenko Bob Harks 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 POSTER

    Beware! The Blob

    1972

    English

    4.1

    12

    21%

    21%

    Action

    alien

    blob

    b movie

    Comedy

    decapitation

    Horror

    Sci-Fi

    sequel

    wheelchair

    Larry Hagman Larry Hagman Director Richard Stahl Richard Stahl as Edward Fazio Shelley Berman Shelley Berman as Hair Stylist Del Close Del Close as Hobo Wearing Eyepatch Marlene Clark 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 POSTER

    The 14 Amazons

    1972

    Chinese

    6.5

    9

    67%

    67%

    Action

    Adventure

    Drama

    female warrior

    general

    generation

    History

    revenge

    War

    Kang Cheng Kang Cheng Director Betty Ting Pei Betty Ting Pei as Huang Chiung Nu Lisa Lu Lisa Lu as She Tai-Chun, Great Grand-Mother Corey Yuen 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 POSTER

    Slaughterhouse-Five

    1972

    English

    6.8

    17

    82%

    68%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Comedy

    Drama

    husband wife relationship

    prisoner of war

    Sci-Fi

    time travel

    War

    war crimes

    world war ii

    George Roy Hill George Roy Hill Director Richard Stahl Richard Stahl as Army Doctor Warren Frost Warren Frost as Driver Eugene Roche Eugene Roche as Edgar Derby Perry King 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.
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