Top Movies of 1972


The top movies of 1972 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

141. Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Bob Clark
Actors: Alan Ormsby, Valerie Mamches, Seth Sklarey, Jane Daly, Jeff Gillen, Anya Ormsby
Plot: Six friends plan on waking the dead with a satanic ritual - and fresh corpse Orville is just the ticket. But when the ritual succeeds, suddenly the dead rise - and they are hungry.

142. Skyjacked

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: John Guillermin
Actors: Charlton Heston, Yvette Mimieux, James Brolin, Claude Akins, Jeanne Crain, Susan Dey
Plot: While on route to Los Angeles, a commercial airliner is hijacked to Russia by an unbalanced Vietnam veteran.

143. The Magnificent Seven Ride!

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: George McCowan
Actors: Lee Van Cleef, Stefanie Powers, Michael Callan, Mariette Hartley, Luke Askew, James Sikking

144. Four Flies on Grey Velvet ( 4 mosche di velluto grigio )

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Crime/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Dario Argento
Actors: Michael Brandon, Mimsy Farmer, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Bud Spencer, Aldo Bufi Landi, Calisto Calisti

145. Man of La Mancha

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Arthur Hiller
Actors: Peter O'Toole, Sophia Loren, James Coco, Harry Andrews, John Castle, Brian Blessed
Plot: A version of Don Quixote, a chivalrous, yet quite mad, elderly nobleman who, with his faithful Sancho Panza takes on windmills he believes are dragons and goes after the prostitute Dulcinea , who he claims is a noblewoman.

146. My Uncle Antoine ( Mon oncle Antoine )

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Claude Jutra
Actors: Jacques Gagnon, Lyne Champagne, Jean Duceppe, Olivette Thibault, Claude Jutra, Lionel Villeneuve

147. J.W. Coop

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Western
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Cliff Robertson
Actors: Cliff Robertson, Geraldine Page, Cristina Ferrare, R.G. Armstrong, R.L. Armstrong, John Crawford

148. A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Peter Medak
Actors: Alan Bates, Janet Suzman, Elizabeth Robillard, Peter Bowles, Sheila Gish, Joan Hickson

149. Daughters of Satan

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Hollingsworth Morse
Actors: Tom Selleck, Barra Grant, Tani Guthrie, Paraluman, Vic Silayan, Vic Diaz

150. Napoleon and Samantha

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Family/Adventure
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Bernard McEveety
Actors: Michael Douglas, Jodie Foster, Johnny Whitaker, Mary Wickes, Will Geer, Arch Johnson

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