Top Movies of 1974


The top movies of 1974 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

31. Street Fighter, The ( Gekitotsu! Satsujin ken )

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: NC-17
Director: Shigehiro Ozawa
Actors: Sonny Chiba, Goichi Yamada, Yutaka Nakajima, Tony Cetera, Masafumi Suzuki, Masashi Ishibashi
Plot: Terry a tough mercenary and karate master is hired by the Mafia and Yakuza to kidnap the daughter of a wealthy oil magnate. When they refuse to meet his exorbitant price, he survives the attempt on his life and sells his service to protect the daughter instead.

32. Martha

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Actors: Margit Carstensen, Karlheinz Böhm, Barbara Valentin, Peter Chatel, Gisela Fackeldey, Adrian Hoven
Plot: A woman falls in love with a man, only to find out his is dangerously sadistic.

33. Benji

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Joe Camp
Actors: Patsy Garrett, Allen Fiuzat, Cynthia Smith, Peter Breck, Terry Carter, Edgar Buchanan
Plot: An adorable and smart stray dog helps to fing two kidnapped children who had befriended him.

34. Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: John Hough
Actors: Peter Fonda, Susan George, Adam Roarke, Kenneth Tobey, Eugene Daniels, Lynn Borden

35. The Man with the Golden Gun

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Guy Hamilton
Actors: Roger Moore, Christopher Lee, Maud Adams, Britt Ekland, Hervé Villechaize, Clifton James
Plot: After a scientist working on a solar cell winds up dead, Bond investigates the murder and finds it leading to $1 million hitman Scaramanga. But Bond also makes himself a target for the deadly assassin who holds a healthy respect for Bond, but doesn't mean he won't take down the spy.

36. My Name is Nobody ( Mio nome è Nessuno, Il )

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Western/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Tonino Valerii
Actors: Terence Hill, Henry Fonda, Jean Martin, R.G. Armstrong, Karl Braun, Geoffrey Lewis
Plot: An aged and ready to retire Lawman (Henry Fonda) is joined by an ambitious and slightly crazy Cowboy named Nobody (Terence Hill), in a Sergio Leone written/produced, co-directed Western.

37. Space is the Place ( Sun Ra & His Intergalactic Arkestra: Space is the Place )

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Coney
Actors: Sun Ra, Barbara Deloney, Raymond Johnson, Erika Leder, Christopher Brooks, Sinthia Ayala
Plot: Sun Ra, a mystical musician and prophet believed lost in outer space, returns to earth with a message of uplift and black power.

38. The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Robert Taylor
Actors: Skip Hinnant, Reva Rose, Bob Holt, Robert Ridgely, Fred Smoot, 'Sweet' Dick Whittington

39. Thieves Like Us

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Robert Altman
Actors: Keith Carradine, Shelley Duvall, John Schuck, Tom Skerritt, Louise Fletcher, Ann Latham

40. The Three Musketeers: The Queen's Diamonds

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Richard Lester
Actors: Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Richard Chamberlain, Michael York, Frank Finlay, Christopher Lee

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