Most Popular Feature Films Released In 1975
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
(1975) Upon admittance to a mental institution, a brash rebel rallies the patients to take on the oppressive head nurse, a woman he views as more dictator than nurse. Dir: Milos Forman With: Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, Michael Berryman Drama 133 mins. |
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail
(1975) King Arthur and his knights embark on a low-budget search for the Grail, encountering many very silly obstacles. Dir: Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones With: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle Adventure | Comedy | Fantasy 91 mins. |
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Jaws
(1975) When a gigantic great white shark begins to menace the small island community of Amity, a police chief, a marine scientist and grizzled fisherman set out to stop it. Dir: Steven Spielberg With: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss Adventure | Horror | Thriller 124 mins. |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show
(1975) A newly engaged couple have a breakdown in an isolated area and must pay a call to the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. Dir: Jim Sharman With: Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick Comedy | Musical 100 mins. |
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Dog Day Afternoon
(1975) A man robs a bank to pay for his lover's operation; it turns into a hostage situation and a media circus. Dir: Sidney Lumet With: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Penelope Allen Crime | Drama 125 mins. |
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Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
(1975) Four fascist libertines round up 9 teenages boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of physical, mental and sexual torture. Dir: Pier Paolo Pasolini With: Paolo Bonacelli, Giorgio Cataldi, Umberto Paolo Quintavalle Drama | Thriller | War 116 mins. |
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Barry Lyndon
(1975) An Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's position in 18th Century aristocracy. Dir: Stanley Kubrick With: Ryan O'Neal, Marisa Berenson, Patrick Magee Adventure | Drama | Romance | War 184 mins. |
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The Story of O
(1975) The beautiful O is taken by her boyfriend, Rene, to a bizarre retreat, where she is trained in bondage and sexual perversion... Dir: Just Jaeckin With: Corinne Cléry, Udo Kier, Anthony Steel Drama 97 mins. |
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Death Race 2000
(1975) In a dystopian future, a cross country automobile race requires contestants to run down innocent pedestrians to gain points that are tallied based on each kills brutality. Dir: Paul Bartel With: David Carradine, Sylvester Stallone, Simone Griffeth Action | Sci-Fi | Sport 80 mins. |
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Three Days of the Condor
(1975) A bookish CIA researcher finds all his co-workers dead, and must outwit those responsible until he figures out who he can really trust. Dir: Sydney Pollack With: Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway, Cliff Robertson Drama | Mystery | Romance | Thriller 117 mins. |










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