What are your top ten favorite movies from the 70s?

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• 10. The Blues Brothers
  It's an 80's movie, but it was filmed in 1979.
• 9. Raging Bull
  It's an 80's movie, but it was filmed in the late 70s.
• 8. Superman
  The Greatest Movie Of All-Time!
• 7. Grease
  "Grease is the word!"
• 6. Rocky 2
  Great sequel!
• 5. Rocky
  Sylvester Stallone was Oscar-nominated for Best Actor, but the movie won Best Picture and Best Director for John G. Avildson!
• 4. Patton
  George C. Scott won an Oscar, but refused to accept it.
• 3. The Muppet Movie
  Kermit is awesome!
• 2. Fiddler On The Roof
  Excellent movie with beautiful songs!
• 1. Jaws
  The best shark movie without a doubt!

• 10. Raging Bull
  It's an 80's movie, but it was filmed in the late 70s.
• 9. Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory
  Great movie!
• 8. Superman
  The Greatest Movie Of All-Time!
• 7. Grease
  "Grease is the word!"
• 6. Rocky 2
  Great sequel!
• 5. Rocky
  Sylvester Stallone was Oscar-nominated for Best Actor, but the movie won Best Picture and Best Director for John G. Avildson!
• 4. Patton
  George C. Scott won an Oscar, but refused to accept it.
• 3. The Muppet Movie
  Kermit is awesome!
• 2. Fiddler On The Roof
  Excellent movie with beautiful songs!
• 1. Jaws
  The best shark movie without a doubt!

• 10. The Song Remains The Same
  Not a great movie, but it's the only Led Zeppelin performance on tape.
• 9. Grease
  Yes, I do have a big corny side, what can I say.
• 8. Rocky
  I just love movies about a nobody falling on top.
• 7. The Exorcist
  Scariest movie I have ever seen!
• 6. Taxi Driver
  Incredible performance by DeNiro.
• 5. Star Wars
  I prefer Empire Strikes Back, but that was released in 1980. Star Wars still kick ass!
• 4. One flew Over The Coocoo's Nest
  Amazing performance by Jack.
• 3. A Clockwork Orange
  Weirdest movie I have ever seen. Kubrick is a genius.
• 2. Appocalypse Now
  Incredible movie, visually stuning great soundtrack. Takes you into the inside of human madness.
• 1. The Godfather
  Probably the greatest movie ever made. If you are asking yourself why, go and watch it right now.

• 10. Logan's Run
  Very different from the book but great movie.
• 9. The Poseidon Adventure
  Good adventure film and interesting premise about an ocean tipping tipping over. Great XF's.
• 8. Colussus: The Forbin Project
  Great movie and interesting reminder of how bulky and slow computers used to be before PC's.
• 7. Young Frankenstein
  Funny and well-made film by Mel Brooks.
• 6. Alien
  This movie scared the beejesus out of me when I saw it in the theater! Couldn't sleep for weeks!
• 5. Grease
  Fun and light-hearted movie.
• 4. Silent Running
  Thought provoking film about the last forests of Earth and the steps one person takes to save them. Good and folksy music by Joan Baez.
• 3. Jaws
  I couldn't swim in the ocean for several years after seeing the film and I rarely get in to far.
• 2. Close Encounters Of The Third Kind
  Finally a film about 'good' aliens!
• 1. Star Wars
  This movie can be watched over and over again! Remember watching it in 1977 and was glued to my seat.

• 10. Chant Of Jimmie Blacksmith
  this film about racism in australia in the 1900's still scares the shit out of me even today
• 9. Carrie
  the best and with that in mind forget the sequel which came later at the tail end of the nineties
• 8. Mad Max
  the lean and young mel gibson playing the best anti hero character i've been witness to on screen
• 7. The Wanderers
  a movie set in the early sixties around the bronx area which i still watch religously and shan't ever retire of
• 6. Over The Edge
  a film about young tearaway teens on the loose, watch out for a young matt dillon in this film
• 5. Big Wednesday
  a surf movie which still stands the test of time in my mind
• 4. Dog Day Afternoon
  one of my favourite bank robbery films that is so hard to beat that everything else in this genre remains so lame and watered down in comparison to this
• 3. Taxi Driver
  every sequence in this film has stayed etched in my mind ever since
• 2. Clockwork Orange
  stanley kubricks essential and finest achieving moment in film directing
• 1. 200 Motels
  probably the most surreal and mind bending rockumentary i'll ever have the pleasure of seeing again

• 10. One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
  A must see movie, that is timeless
• 9. Deliverance
  Great movie.
• 8. Taxi Driver
  Really somthing in its day.
• 7. Apocolypse Now
  Cutting edge movie, a must see.
• 6. The Godfather 1 And 2
  Timeless, I watch these movies Once a year and still enjoy them as much as the first time I seen them.
• 5. The Boy's From Brazil
  Sci fi come true????
• 4. The Outlaw Josie Whales
  Great!
• 3. The Exorcist
  Unreal for it's day, still great watching!
• 2. The Deerhunter
  Great!!
• 1. Jaws
  Classic. I bet I have seen this a hundred times. I will never forget seeing this at the theater when it came out.

• 10. The Outlaw Josey Wales
  Clint Eastwood is a great actor!
• 9. Superman
  I like it!
• 8. Grease
  The second best musical movie ever made ("Fiddler On The Roof" is the first)!
• 7. Rocky
  The best movie!
• 6. Patton
  The best war movie ever made!
• 5. Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory
  Cool movie!
• 4. Young Frankenstein
  One of the funniest comedies of all-time!
• 3. The Muppet Movie
  Kermit rocks!
• 2. Jaws
  The best movie ever made by Steven Spielberg!
• 1. Fiddler On The Roof
  The best musical movie ever made!

• 10. Mean Streets
  
• 9. The Bad News Bears
  
• 8. Apocalypse Now
  
• 7. A Clockwork Orange
  
• 6. Star Wars
  
• 5. National Lampoon's Animal House
  
• 4. Rocky
  
• 3. Taxi Driver
  
• 2. The Godfather
  
• 1. The Godfather, Part II
  

• 10. A Clockwork Orange
  "... a little of the old ultraviolence!"
• 9. The Last House On The Left
  " "blood lust"? i thought this was the peace generation!"
• 8. The Godfather 2
  
• 7. I Spit On Your Grave
  
• 6. Fritz The Cat
  "... ive fought many a good man, laid many a good woman..."
• 5. Cannibal Holocaust
  
• 4. The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  "lets do the time warp again!"
• 3. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
  
• 2. Female Trouble
  
• 1. Pink Flamingos
  "KILL EVERYONE NOW!!"

• 10. Star Wars
  A good story,good acting, and a good pace make a good movie.
• 9. The Shinning
  One of the most creepiest performances ever by Jack Nicholson.
• 8. A Clockwork Orange
  Sick,disturbing, and meagniful.
• 7. The Exorcist
  The most remebered horror movie.
• 6. Jaws
  You will never swim in the ocean again the same.
• 5. Halloween
  Pretty Scary expescially when you see those guys escaped from the mental insitution.
• 4. the Deer Hunter
  Long but powerful. The russian ruolette scenes were great.
• 3. Godfather
  A great mob movie.
• 2. Godfather part 2
  A little bit better than the first. Robert Deniro is great!
• 1. Taxi Driver
  The best movie quote ever! You talkin to me? Well I'm the only one here.

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