Most Popular Feature Films Released In 1974

1. The Godfather: Part II (1974)
9.0/10
The Godfather: Part II (1974)
The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York is portrayed while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on his crime syndicate stretching from Lake Tahoe, Nevada to pre-revolution 1958 Cuba. Dir: Francis Ford Coppola With: Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall Crime | Drama | Thriller R 200 mins.
2. Blazing Saddles (1974)
7.8/10
Blazing Saddles (1974)
To ruin a western town, a corrupt political boss appoints a black sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary. Dir: Mel Brooks With: Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder Comedy | Western R 93 mins.
3. Chinatown (1974)
8.5/10
Chinatown (1974)
A private detective investigating an adultery case stumbles on to a scheme of murder that has something to do with water. Dir: Roman Polanski With: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller R 131 mins.
4. Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974)
7.0/10
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974)
With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organize a daring new heist. Dir: Michael Cimino With: Clint Eastwood, Jeff Bridges Action | Adventure | Comedy | Crime | Drama R 115 mins.
5. Young Frankenstein (1974)
8.0/10
Young Frankenstein (1974)
Dr. Frankenstein's grandson, after years of living down the family reputation, inherits granddad's castle and repeats the experiments. Dir: Mel Brooks With: Gene Wilder, Madeline Kahn, Marty Feldman Comedy | Music | Sci-Fi PG 106 mins.
6. Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)
7.6/10
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)
An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a $1 million bounty on the head of a dead gigolo. Dir: Sam Peckinpah With: Warren Oates, Isela Vega Adventure | Crime | Drama | Thriller | Western R 112 mins.
7. The Conversation (1974)
8.1/10
The Conversation (1974)
A paranoid and personally-secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that a couple he is spying on will be murdered. Dir: Francis Ford Coppola With: Gene Hackman, John Cazale Drama | Mystery | Thriller PG 113 mins.
8. The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
6.7/10
The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
Bond is led to believe that he is targeted by the world's most expensive assassin and must hunt him down to stop him. Dir: Guy Hamilton With: Roger Moore, Christopher Lee Action | Adventure | Thriller PG 125 mins.
9. The Great Gatsby (1974)
6.2/10
The Great Gatsby (1974)
Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor... Dir: Jack Clayton With: Robert Redford, Mia Farrow Drama | Romance PG 144 mins.
10. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
7.5/10
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
Five friends visiting their grandpa's old house are hunted down and terrorized by a chainsaw wielding killer and his family of grave-robbing cannibals. Dir: Tobe Hooper With: Marilyn Burns, Edwin Neal Horror | Thriller R 83 mins.
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