Drama Movies

Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons (1974)

Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons (1974)

Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons (1974)
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99

Penthesilea, the first of six films made by Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen, traverses thousands of years to look at the image of the Amazonian woman in myth. It asks,…

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Great Expectations (1974)

Great Expectations (1974)

Great Expectations (1974)
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100

A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.

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Teenager (1974)

Teenager (1974)

Teenager (1974)
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87

A film company arrives in a small town to shoot a biker movie. The film’s director encourages his actors to “live” their parts, and the results are clashes with the…

Genre: Drama
The Black Dragon vs. the Yellow Tiger (1974)

The Black Dragon vs. the Yellow Tiger (1974)

The Black Dragon vs. the Yellow Tiger (1974)
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91

The members of an illicit organization called The Black Hand placed a lot of money on Bruce Lee. When Bruce, however, costs them a million dollar they are not happy…

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Genre: Action, Drama
SuperDragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1974)

SuperDragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1974)

SuperDragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1974)
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89

Considered the first biopic of the legendary Bruce Lee, fact blurs with fiction in this low-budget, loose interpretation of the great martial arts expert’s life starring Bruce Li, the most…

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Genre: Action, Drama
Jock Petersen (1974)

Jock Petersen (1974)

Jock Petersen (1974)
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107

Tony Petersen, a married electrician and ex-footballer, goes to university to study English. Petersen is odd man out at the uni. He receives extracurricular help from his stuffy professor’s beautiful…

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Genre: Drama
Submersion of Japan (1973)

Submersion of Japan (1973)

Submersion of Japan (1973)
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143

A team of geophysicists investigating seismic activity on the seafloor discover that the islands of Japan, after suffering from massive volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, will be pulled into the ocean,…

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Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701’s Grudge Song (1973)

Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701’s Grudge Song (1973)

Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701’s Grudge Song (1973)
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89

Nami is once again on the run from the law but is saved by an old classmate who works at a strip club. Through a subsequent conversation they discover they…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Sting (1973)

The Sting (1973)

The Sting (1973)
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129

A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fortune from…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
The Bamboo House of Dolls (1973)

The Bamboo House of Dolls (1973)

The Bamboo House of Dolls (1973)
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110

A nurse in a Japanese women’s POW camp during World War II masterminds an escapee.

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Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, War
The Five Days (1973)

The Five Days (1973)

The Five Days (1973)
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122

In 1848 Milan, a thief and a baker witness the chaotic final days of the Italian Revolution.

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Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
The Last Snows of Spring (1973)

The Last Snows of Spring (1973)

The Last Snows of Spring (1973)
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95

A 10-year-old boy starts to die of neglect when his widowed father spends too much time forsaking his parental duties in favour of playboy activities and a jet-set life-style.

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Genre: Drama
The Laughing Policeman (1973)

The Laughing Policeman (1973)

The Laughing Policeman (1973)
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112

When a gunman opens fire on a crowded city bus in San Francisco, Detective Dave Evans is killed, along with the man he’d been following in relation to a murder….

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973)

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973)

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973)
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105

Sinbad and his crew intercept a homunculus carrying a golden tablet. Koura, the creator of the homunculus and practitioner of evil magic, wants the tablet back and pursues Sinbad. Meanwhile,…

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The Day of the Dolphin (1973)

The Day of the Dolphin (1973)

The Day of the Dolphin (1973)
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104

Dr. Jake Terrell, who has been training a pair of dolphins for many years, has had a breakthrough. He has taught his dolphins to speak and understand English, although they…

Serpico (1973)

Serpico (1973)

Serpico (1973)
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130

New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Amarcord (1973)

Amarcord (1973)

Amarcord (1973)
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123

In an Italian seaside town, young Titta gets into trouble with his friends and watches various local eccentrics as they engage in often absurd behavior. Frequently clashing with his stern…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Cinderella Liberty (1973)

Cinderella Liberty (1973)

Cinderella Liberty (1973)
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117

A lonely Navy sailor falls in love with a Seattle hooker and becomes a surrogate father figure for her son during an extended liberty due to his service records being…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
I Heard the Owl Call My Name (1973)

I Heard the Owl Call My Name (1973)

I Heard the Owl Call My Name (1973)
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90

A young priest named mark is sent as a vicar to a native American village in B.C. Canada, there he learns of faith and humanity, as he watches their culture…

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Papillon (1973)

Papillon (1973)

Papillon (1973)
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151

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Glass Menagerie (1973)

The Glass Menagerie (1973)

The Glass Menagerie (1973)
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100

An aging Southern belle’s preoccupation with her past and her dreams for her children’s futures threaten to smother her painfully shy daughter and her aspiring writer son.

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Trapped in Lust (1973)

Trapped in Lust (1973)

Trapped in Lust (1973)
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77

A hitman messes up an assassination and so becomes the next target of his organization.

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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
The Seven-Ups (1973)

The Seven-Ups (1973)

The Seven-Ups (1973)
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103

A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for…

Magnum Force (1973)

Magnum Force (1973)

Magnum Force (1973)
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124

“Dirty” Harry Callahan is a San Francisco Police Inspector on the trail of a group of rogue cops who have taken justice into their own hands. When shady characters are…

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
One Hundred a Day (1973)

One Hundred a Day (1973)

One Hundred a Day (1973)
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8

A young girl is forced to continue working at her machine all day in a 1930s shoe factory after a visit to a backyard abortionist. Based on the short story…

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Genre: Drama
The Hourglass Sanatorium (1973)

The Hourglass Sanatorium (1973)

The Hourglass Sanatorium (1973)
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124

Josef visits a dilapidated Sanatorium to see his father. Josef undertakes a strange journey through the many rooms of the sanatorium, each which conjures worlds composed of his memories, dreams…

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Genre: Drama, Fantasy
The Last Detail (1973)

The Last Detail (1973)

The Last Detail (1973)
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104

Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Hail the Artist (1973)

Hail the Artist (1973)

Hail the Artist (1973)
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96

Marcello Mastrioanni stars as aging actor Nicolas whose career has dwindled to TV commercials. Seeking an anchor in his life, Nicolas attempts a reconciliation with his ex-wife. But in this,…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Incident at Vichy (1973)

Incident at Vichy (1973)

Incident at Vichy (1973)
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72

Adapted from Arthur Miller’s play, film focuses on a group of Frenchmen who are detained at Vichy, the capital of France while under Nazi occupation, and “investigated” under suspicion of…

Genre: Drama
That Man Bolt (1973)

That Man Bolt (1973)

That Man Bolt (1973)
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103

Fred Williamson chop-sockeys his way through this popular blaxploitation adventure as Jefferson Bolt, a Kung Fu expert assigned to deliver a cool $1 million to Mexico City from Hong Kong…

Genre: Action, Drama
Lady Snowblood (1973)

Lady Snowblood (1973)

Lady Snowblood (1973)
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97

Yuki’s family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals. These criminals kidnap and brutalize her mother but leave her alive….

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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Hell Up In Harlem (1973)

Hell Up In Harlem (1973)

Hell Up In Harlem (1973)
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94

Tougher than Shaft and smoother than Superfly, this high-voltage sequel to Black Caesar explodes with enough action to incinerate New York City. Packed with machine-gun mayhem and riveting adventure, Hell…

Giordano Bruno (1973)

Giordano Bruno (1973)

Giordano Bruno (1973)
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115

Fleeing from his enemies in the Catholic Church, the free thinking philosopher, poet and scientist Giordano Bruno has found some protection in Venice. But the Roman Inquisition, fearing his influence…

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Genre: Drama
The Holy Mountain (1973)

The Holy Mountain (1973)

The Holy Mountain (1973)
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113

The Alchemist assembles together a group of people from all walks of life to represent the planets in the solar system. The occult adept’s intention is to put his recruits…

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Genre: Drama
Scream Pretty Peggy (1973)

Scream Pretty Peggy (1973)

Scream Pretty Peggy (1973)
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74

A sculptor hires young college girls to take care of his elderly mother and his supposedly insane sister, both of whom live in the old family mansion with him.

Blue Summer (1973)

Blue Summer (1973)

Blue Summer (1973)
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79

A couple of dudes pack a van full of beer and go on a road trip in search of sexual adventures. They get that and more.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Breezy (1973)

Breezy (1973)

Breezy (1973)
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108

A free-spirited young woman, Breezy, hitches a ride with an aging real estate salesman, Frank. Sensing that she just wants to use him he tries to have nothing to do…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Some Call It Loving (1973)

Some Call It Loving (1973)

Some Call It Loving (1973)
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105

A jazz musician falls in love with a comatose woman at a carny sideshow and takes her to his mansion to join his cabinet of sexual curiosities.

Genre: Drama
The Don Is Dead (1973)

The Don Is Dead (1973)

The Don Is Dead (1973)
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106

After his mistress is murdered, a Mafia leader goes after the killer with a bloody vengeance. Soon after the hunt begins, a gang war ensues.

Genre: Crime, Drama
A Delicate Balance (1973)

A Delicate Balance (1973)

A Delicate Balance (1973)
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133

In their finely appointed Connecticut home, Agnes and Tobias have grown used to the imperfection and fragility of their marriage. Quietly nursing their grief over the death of their son,…

Genre: Drama