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Top 100 best movies from the seventies

Based on MovieMeter ratings, these are the 100 best movies from the seventies

This is a list of the best 100 movies from the seventies and highly rated on MovieMeter.

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Top 100 best movies from the seventies

1
The Godfather

The Godfather (1972)

Alternative title: Mario Puzo's The Godfather
Crime
175 minutes
3
2
The Godfather: Part II

The Godfather: Part II (1974)

Alternative title: Mario Puzo's The Godfather: Part II
Crime
202 minutes
3
3
One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
3
4
Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now (1979)

Alternative title: Apocalypse Now Redux
War
153 minutes
3
5
Hababam Sinifi

Hababam Sinifi (1975)

Alternative title: Outrageous Class
Comedy
90 minutes
3,94(127)
6
Al-Risâlah

Al-Risâlah (1976)

Alternative title: The Message
Drama, History
170 minutes
3,93(115)
7
A Clockwork Orange

A Clockwork Orange (1971)

Crime
136 minutes
3
8
Alien

Alien (1979)

Scifi, Horror
117 minutes
3
9
Dersu Uzala

Dersu Uzala (1975)

Alternative title: Дерсу Узала
Adventure, Drama
144 minutes
3,92(248)
3
10
The Deer Hunter

The Deer Hunter (1978)

War, Drama
184 minutes
2
11
Taxi Driver

Taxi Driver (1976)

Filmnoir, Thriller
114 minutes
3
12
Voskhozhdenie

Voskhozhdenie (1977)

Alternative title: The Ascent
Drama, War
111 minutes
3,88(142)
13
Una Giornata Particolare

Una Giornata Particolare (1977)

Alternative title: A Special Day
Drama
106 minutes
3,87(722)
3
14
A Woman under the Influence

A Woman under the Influence (1974)

Alternative title: Invloeden op een Vrouw
Drama
155 minutes
3,86(372)
3
15
Höstsonaten

Höstsonaten (1978)

Alternative title: Herfstsonate
Drama
99 minutes
3,85(279)
3
16
Papillon

Papillon (1973)

Adventure, Drama
151 minutes
3
17
Stalker

Stalker (1979)

Alternative title: Сталкер
Mystery, Scifi
163 minutes
2
18
Le Vieux Fusil

Le Vieux Fusil (1975)

Alternative title: The Old Gun
Drama, War
103 minutes
3,83(202)
3
19
Star Wars

Star Wars (1977)

Alternative title: Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
Fantasy, Scifi
121 minutes
2
20
Chinatown

Chinatown (1974)

Filmnoir, Mystery
131 minutes
3
21
Novecento

Novecento (1976)

Alternative title: 1900
Drama, History
317 minutes
3,82(803)
2
22
C'eravamo Tanto Amati

C'eravamo Tanto Amati (1974)

Alternative title: We All Loved Each Other So Much
Comedy, Drama
124 minutes
3,82(112)
23
Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

Crime, Drama
124 minutes
3
24
Sorcerer

Sorcerer (1977)

Alternative title: Wages of Fear
Adventure, Thriller
121 minutes
3,80(331)
3
25
Le Cercle Rouge

Le Cercle Rouge (1970)

Alternative title: De Rode Cirkel
Crime, Thriller
140 minutes
3,79(512)
3
26
Alice in den Städten

Alice in den Städten (1974)

Alternative title: Alice in the Cities
Roadmovie
110 minutes
3,79(138)
3
27
Barry Lyndon

Barry Lyndon (1975)

War, History
184 minutes
3
28
The Sting

The Sting (1973)

Crime, Comedy
129 minutes
3
29
Solyaris

Solyaris (1972)

Alternative title: Solaris
Drama, Scifi
167 minutes
3,78(783)
2
30
Escape from Alcatraz

Escape from Alcatraz (1979)

Drama, Thriller
112 minutes
3
31
Indagine Su un Cittadino Al di Sopra di Ogni Sospetto

Indagine Su un Cittadino Al di Sopra di Ogni Sospetto (1970)

Alternative title: Investigation of a Citizen above Suspicion
Crime, Thriller
115 minutes
3,77(109)
32
Deliverance

Deliverance (1972)

Thriller, Adventure
109 minutes
3
33
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
3
34
Life of Brian

Life of Brian (1979)

Alternative title: Monty Python's Life of Brian
Comedy
94 minutes
3
35
Zerkalo

Zerkalo (1975)

Alternative title: The Mirror
Drama
108 minutes
3,74(447)
3
36
Sleuth

Sleuth (1972)

Mystery, Thriller
138 minutes
3,74(316)
3
37
Le Souffle au Coeur

Le Souffle au Coeur (1971)

Alternative title: Murmur of the Heart
Drama
118 minutes
3,74(178)
38
O Thiasos

O Thiasos (1975)

Alternative title: The Travelling Players
Drama, War
230 minutes
3,74(105)
39
The Exorcist

The Exorcist (1973)

Alternative title: De Duivel-uitbanner
Horror
122 minutes
1
40
The Day of the Jackal

The Day of the Jackal (1973)

Thriller, Drama
143 minutes
3,72(706)
2
41
The Last Picture Show

The Last Picture Show (1971)

Drama
118 minutes
3,72(466)
2
42
Les Choses de la Vie

Les Choses de la Vie (1970)

Alternative title: The Things of Life
Drama, Romance
83 minutes
3,72(230)
3
43
Jaws

Jaws (1975)

Alternative title: De Zomer van de Witte Haai
Thriller, Horror
124 minutes
4
44
Rocky

Rocky (1976)

Drama, Sport
119 minutes
3
45
3 Women

3 Women (1977)

Alternative title: Three Women
Drama, Mystery
124 minutes
3,71(201)
46
Midnight Express

Midnight Express (1978)

Biography, Crime
121 minutes
3
47
All the President's Men

All the President's Men (1976)

Thriller, Drama
138 minutes
3
48
Patton

Patton (1970)

War, Biography
172 minutes
3,70(880)
2
49
Il Conformista

Il Conformista (1970)

Alternative title: The Conformist
Drama, Thriller
111 minutes
3,70(397)
3
50
Serpico

Serpico (1973)

Biography, Crime
130 minutes
3
51
Marathon Man

Marathon Man (1976)

Thriller, Drama
125 minutes
3
52
Angst Essen Seele Auf

Angst Essen Seele Auf (1974)

Alternative title: Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Drama, Romance
93 minutes
3,69(324)
3
53
The Long Goodbye

The Long Goodbye (1973)

Crime, Mystery
112 minutes
3,68(348)
3
54
Harold and Maude

Harold and Maude (1971)

Comedy, Drama
91 minutes
3,68(328)
3
55
Cría Cuervos

Cría Cuervos (1976)

Alternative title: Cria Cuervos
Drama
105 minutes
3,68(225)
3
56
El Espíritu de la Colmena

El Espíritu de la Colmena (1973)

Alternative title: The Spirit of the Beehive
Drama
97 minutes
3,68(214)
3
57
The French Connection

The French Connection (1971)

Crime, Thriller
104 minutes
1
58
The Outlaw Josey Wales

The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)

Western
135 minutes
3,67(704)
3
59
Being There

Being There (1979)

Alternative title: Chance
Drama, Comedy
130 minutes
3,67(604)
3
60
Brutti, Sporchi e Cattivi

Brutti, Sporchi e Cattivi (1976)

Alternative title: Ugly, Dirty and Bad
Comedy, Drama
115 minutes
3,67(317)
3
61
Stroszek

Stroszek (1977)

Drama, Comedy
115 minutes
3,67(177)
62
Jeder für Sich und Gott gegen Alle

Jeder für Sich und Gott gegen Alle (1974)

Alternative title: The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
Drama
110 minutes
3,67(157)
3
63
L'Albero degli Zoccoli

L'Albero degli Zoccoli (1978)

Alternative title: The Tree of Wooden Clogs
Drama
186 minutes
3,67(138)
64
A Bridge Too Far

A Bridge Too Far (1977)

Alternative title: Een Brug Te Ver
War, Drama
175 minutes
3
65
The Conversation

The Conversation (1974)

Crime, Thriller
113 minutes
3,66(947)
2
66
Amarcord

Amarcord (1973)

Comedy, Drama
127 minutes
3,66(499)
3
67
Days of Heaven

Days of Heaven (1978)

Drama, Romance
94 minutes
3,65(583)
3
68
Le Locataire

Le Locataire (1976)

Alternative title: The Tenant
Thriller, Horror
126 minutes
3,65(550)
1
69
Die Ehe der Maria Braun

Die Ehe der Maria Braun (1978)

Alternative title: The Marriage of Maria Braun
Drama, War
118 minutes
3,65(320)
3
70
Viskningar och Rop

Viskningar och Rop (1972)

Alternative title: Cries and Whispers
Drama
91 minutes
3,65(253)
3
71
Der Amerikanische Freund

Der Amerikanische Freund (1977)

Alternative title: The American Friend
Crime, Mystery
125 minutes
3,65(243)
3
72
Lenny

Lenny (1974)

Biography, Drama
111 minutes
3,65(192)
3
73
Dirty Harry

Dirty Harry (1971)

Alternative title: Smerige Klabak
Action, Crime
102 minutes
3
74
Annie Hall

Annie Hall (1977)

Romance, Comedy
93 minutes
3
75
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)

Alternative title: Pelham 1-2-3
Crime, Drama
104 minutes
3,64(388)
3
76
Walkabout

Walkabout (1971)

Drama, Adventure
100 minutes
3,64(349)
3
77
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie

The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976)

Drama, Crime
135 minutes
3,64(208)
3
78
Roma

Roma (1972)

Drama, Comedy
128 minutes
3,64(176)
79
Ludwig

Ludwig (1973)

Alternative title: Ludwig II
Drama, History
235 minutes
3,64(124)
80
The Warriors

The Warriors (1979)

Action, Crime
92 minutes
3
81
Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes

Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes (1972)

Alternative title: Aguirre, the Wrath of God
Adventure, Drama
95 minutes
3,63(557)
2
82
McCabe & Mrs. Miller

McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)

Drama, Western
120 minutes
3,63(299)
3
83
Paper Moon

Paper Moon (1973)

Drama, Comedy
102 minutes
3,63(199)
3
84
10 Rillington Place

10 Rillington Place (1971)

Biography, Crime
111 minutes
3,63(170)
3
85
Straight Time

Straight Time (1978)

Drama, Crime
114 minutes
3,63(120)
3
86
Badlands

Badlands (1973)

Crime, Drama
94 minutes
3
87
Jeremiah Johnson

Jeremiah Johnson (1972)

Western
108 minutes
3,62(216)
3
88
Deep End

Deep End (1970)

Drama
90 minutes
3,62(125)
89
Fukushû Suru wa Ware ni Ari

Fukushû Suru wa Ware ni Ari (1979)

Alternative title: Vengeance Is Mine
Drama, Thriller
140 minutes
3,62(125)
90
Manhattan

Manhattan (1979)

Drama, Comedy
96 minutes
3,61(891)
3
91
The Wanderers

The Wanderers (1979)

Drama
117 minutes
3,61(392)
6
92
Faustrecht der Freiheit

Faustrecht der Freiheit (1975)

Alternative title: Fox and His Friends
Drama
123 minutes
3,61(110)
93
Halloween

Halloween (1978)

Alternative title: John Carpenter's Halloween
Horror, Thriller
91 minutes
2
94
Watership Down

Watership Down (1978)

Alternative title: Waterschapsheuvel
Animation, Adventure
101 minutes
3,60(724)
2
95
Il Mio Nome È Nessuno

Il Mio Nome È Nessuno (1973)

Alternative title: My Name Is Nobody
Western, Comedy
117 minutes
3,60(587)
1
96
Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)

Alternative title: トラ・トラ・トラ
War, Drama
144 minutes
3,60(446)
3
97
Le Charme Discret de la Bourgeoisie

Le Charme Discret de la Bourgeoisie (1972)

Alternative title: The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Comedy, Drama
102 minutes
3,60(219)
3
98
The Message

The Message (1976)

Alternative title: Mohammed, Messenger of God
Drama, History
177 minutes
3,60(219)
3
99
César et Rosalie

César et Rosalie (1972)

Alternative title: César and Rosalie
Drama, Romance
107 minutes
3,60(154)
3
100
Punishment Park

Punishment Park (1971)

Mockumentary, Thriller
88 minutes
3,60(133)
3