31. Two Mules for Sister Sara
Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/War
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Don Siegel
Actors: Shirley MacLaine, Clint Eastwood, Manuel Fábregas, Alberto Morin, David Estuardo, Ada Carrasco
Plot: A nun is rescued from danger by Hogan, a man who is looking to recon a French fort. He soon learns she is a fugitive from the French herself, and helps her in exchange for knowledge of the fort. Even as they form a bond - there is a secret that still needs to come out.
32. Break Up, The ( rupture, La )
Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Claude Chabrol
Actors: Stéphane Audran, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Michel Bouquet, Annie Cordy, Jean-Claude Drouot, Jean Carmet
Plot: A woman named Helene is being terrorized by her husband who is trying to ruin her reputation and put their child in danger.
33. Chisum
Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
Actors: John Wayne, Forrest Tucker, Ben Johnson, Glenn Corbett, Christopher George, Bruce Cabot
34. THX 1138
Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: George Lucas
Actors: Robert Duvall, Maggie McOmie, Donald Pleasence, John Pearce, Sid Haig, Ian Wolfe
Plot: A 1984ish look at society several centuries into the future with a couple rebelling against the current political minds when they are not supposed to know better.
35. Loving
Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Irvin Kershner
Actors: George Segal, Eva Marie Saint, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn, Nancie Phillips, Janis Young
36. Let It Be
Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Actors: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Yoko Ono, George Martin
Plot: Documentary focusing on The Beatles trying to reignite their passion for music but ultimately showcasing the tension and deterioration of the band. Includes the last time The Beatles played together: the legendary rooftop performance atop Apple.
37. The Boys in the Band
Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: William Friedkin
Actors: Kenneth Nelson, Peter White, Leonard Frey, Cliff Gorman, Frederick Combs, Laurence Luckinbill
Plot: A group of gay men gather for a birthday party and reflect on their lives.
38. Airport
Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: George Seaton
Actors: Burt Lancaster, Dean Martin, Jean Seberg, Jacqueline Bisset, George Kennedy, Van Heflin
Plot: At a major airport, manager Mel Bakersfeld must deal with a powerful blizzard, a blocked runway and a mentally disabled passenger carrying a bomb.
39. Catch-22
Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mike Nichols
Actors: Alan Arkin, Bob Newhart, Orson Welles, Jon Voight, Martin Sheen, Martin Balsam
40. Tristana
Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Luis Buñuel
Actors: Catherine Deneuve, Fernando Rey, Franco Nero, Lola Gaos, Antonio Casas, Jesús Fernández