American films of 1974

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The Godfather Part II
The Godfather Part II

A list of American films released in 1974.
The Godfather Part II won the Academy Award for Best Picture.













Contents

[edit] A-B

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1974
11 Harrowhouse Charles Grodin, Candice Bergen, James Mason, and Trevor Howard Crime comedy
A Case of Rape Boris Sagal Elizabeth Montgomery, Ronny Cox TV crime drama NBC
A Man Called "Bee": Studying the Yanomamo Tim Asch - Documentary
A Man and His Wife Weave a Hammock Tim Asch - Documentary
Abby William Girdler William Marshall, Terry Carter, Austin Stoker, Carol Speed Blaxploitation horror American International Pictures
Airport 1975 Jack Smight Charlton Heston, Karen Black, George Kennedy, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Susan Clark Disaster
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore Martin Scorsese Ellen Burstyn, Alfred Lutter, Kris Kristofferson, Diane Ladd,
Billy Green Bush, Harvey Keitel, Jodie Foster		 Drama Academy Award
Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman Judy Collins - Biographical drama
The Arena Steve Carver, Joe D'Amato Margaret Markov , Pam Grier,Lucretia Love, Paul Muller Blax. action
Arrow Game Tim Asch - Short documentary
Bank Shot Gower Champion Crime United Artists
Basketball Jones Robert Altman Animated short
Benji Joe Camp Family adventure
Beyond the Door Oliver Hellman, Robert Barrett Horror With Italy
Big Bad Mama Steve Carver Action New World Pictures
Black Belt Jones Robert Clouse Blaxploitation Warner Bros.
Black Samson Charles Bail Blaxploitation Warner Bros.
Blazing Saddles Mel Brooks Western comedy
Born Innocent Donald Wrye Linda Blair TV horror NBC
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia Sam Peckinpah Action thriller United Artists
The Burning Hell Ron Ormond Christian

[edit] C-E

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Caged Heat Jonathan Demme Sexploitation New World Pictures
California Split Robert Altman Gambling Columbia Pictures
The Castaway Cowboy Vincent McEveety Adventure comedy
Chinatown Roman Polanski Mystery/Neo-noir Paramount Pictures
Claudine John Berry Blaxploitation drama 20th Century Fox
Closed Mondays Bob Gardiner, Will Vinton Animated fantasy
Cockfighter Monte Hellman Drama Banned in the UK due to animal cruelty
Conrack Martin Ritt Jon Voight
The Conversation Francis Ford Coppola Mystery thriller Paramount Pictures
Daisy Miller Peter Bogdanovich Cybill Shepherd, Barry Brown Drama Based on the novella by Henry James
Death Wish Michael Winner Charles Bronson Crime thriller
Deranged Jeff Gillen, Alan Ormsby MGM
Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry John Hough Action 20th Century Fox
The Dove Charles Jarrott, Gregory Peck (producer) Biographical Paramount Pictures
Down and Dirty Duck Charles Swenson Animated comedy New World Pictures
Earthquake Mark Robson Action Adventure Universal

[edit] F-G

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
F for Fake Orson Welles Avant-Garde
Female Trouble John Waters Comedy New Line Cinema
Flesh Gordon Michael Benveniste, Howard Ziehm Sci-Fi parody
For Pete's Sake Peter Yates Barbra Streisand, Michael Sarrazin Screwball comedy Columbia Pictures
Foxy Brown Jack Hill Blaxploitation American International Pictures
Freebie and the Bean Richard Rush Comedy Warner Bros.
The Front Page Billy Wilder Comedy Universal Pictures
The Gambler Karel Reisz James Caan Gambling drama Paramount Pictures
'Gator Bait Beverly Sebastion Action thriller
Get Christie Love! William A. Graham TV film ABC
Ginger in the Morning Gordon Wiles Fred Ward, Sissy Spacek
The Godfather Part II Francis Ford Coppola Paramount Pictures. Nominated for 11 Academy Awards -won 6
Gone in 60 Seconds H.B. Halicki Action chase
The Great Gatsby Jack Clayton Drama Paramount Pictures
The Groove Tube Ken Shapiro Low-budget comedy Independent

[edit] H-R

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Harrad Experiment Ted Post Drama
Harry and Tonto Paul Mazursky Comedy drama 20th Century Fox
Herbie Rides Again Robert Stevenson Family comedy Walt Disney
The House on Skull Mountain Ron Honthaner Horror 20th Century Fox
Huckleberry Finn (1974 film) J. Lee Thompson Musical United Artists
Ilsa, She-Wolf of the SS Don Edmonds Nazi exploitation
Inserts (film) John Byrum Drama United Artists
Invasion from Inner Earth Bill Rebane Sci-fi horror
The Island at the Top of the World Robert Stevenson Fantasy adventure Walt Disney
It's Alive Larry Cohen Horror Warner Bros.
Italianamerican Martin Scorsese Documentary
Ladies and Gentlemen: The Rolling Stones Rollin Binzer Rolling Stones Musical documentary
Lenny Bob Fosse Biographical drama United Artists
The Longest Yard Robert Aldrich Burt Reynolds Sports comedy Paramount Pictures
The Lords of Flatbush Martin Davidson, Stephen F. Verona Drama Columbia Pictures Ambout a dtree gang in Brooklyn, New York City
Lovin' Molly Sidney Lumet Drama Columbia Pictures. Set in Texas
Mame Gene Saks Musical Warner Bros.
The Mark of Zorro Don McDougall TV film 20th Century Fox
McQ John Sturges Crime drama Warner Bros.
A Memory of Two Mondays Paul Bogart TV film
The Missiles of October Anthony Page Documentary Doucmentary about the Cuban Missile Crisis
Mixed Company Barbara Harris and Joseph Bologna Basketball comedy
The Morning After Dick Van Dyke and Lynn Carlin TV film ABC
Murder on the Orient Express
The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat Robert Taylor Skip Hinnant Comedy
The Parallax View Alan J. Pakula Warren Beatty Psychological thriller Paramount Pictures
Phantom of the Paradise Brian De Palma Musical horror thriller 20th Century Fox
Phase IV Saul Bass Sci Fi-natural horror

[edit] S-Z

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
S*P*Y*S Irvin Kershner Donald Sutherland, Elliot Gould Comedy 20th Century Fox
Scream of the Wolf Dan Curtis Peter Graves TV film
Seizure Oliver Stone Psycho horror With Canada
Shriek of the Mutilated Michael Findlay Alan Brock, Karen Hunter, Tawm Ellis, Michael Harris Yeti Horror
Sidekicks Burt Kennedy TV film
Son of Dracula Freddie Francis Musical comedy Cinemation Industries
Space Is the Place John Coney Space/avant-garde
Sugar Hill (1974 film) Paul Maslansky Zombie horror American International Pictures
The Sugarland Express Steven Spielberg Goldie Hawn, William Atherton Crime drama Universal Pictures
The Super Cops Gordon Parks Crime
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three Joseph Sargent Walter Matthau Heist United Artists Set in New York City
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Tobe Hooper Independent horror
That's Entertainment! Jack Haley, Jr. Documentary MGM
The Black Godfather John Evans Crime
The California Kid Richard T. Heffron TV drama Universal Studios
The Trial of Billy Jack Tom Laughlin Action drama
Thieves Like Us Robert Altman Crime United Artists
Thomasine & Bushrod Gordon Parks, Jr. Max Julien Blaxploitation
The Thorn Peter Alexander Comedy
Three the Hard Way Gordon Parks, Jr. Blaxploitation
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot Michael Cimino Clint Eastwood, Jeff Bridges, George Kennedy, and Geoffrey Lewis Heist United Artists
Thursday's Game Robert Moore Gene Wilder ABC
The Towering Inferno (film) John Guillermin, Irwin Allen Disaster 20th Century Fox
Truck Turner Jonathan Kaplan Isaac Hayes, Yaphet Kotto Blaxploitation American International Pictures
Uptown Saturday Night Sidney Poitier Blaxploitation comedy Warner Bros.
W Richard Quinn Dirk Benedict, Mel Ferrer, Michael Witney, Eugene Roche, and Twiggy Suspense
Where the Lilies Bloom William A. Graham Drama Appalachians
Where the Red Fern Grows Stewart Petersen, James Whitmore and Beverly Garland. Based on 1961 novel
Willie Dynamite Gilbert Moses Crime blaxploitation
Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too! John Lounsbery Animated short Walt Disney
A Woman Under the Influence John Cassevetes Peter Falk, Gena Rowlands, Fred Draper, Lady Rowlands, Katherine Cassavetes, Matthew Laborteaux
The Wrestler Ed Asner Wrestling Independent
Young Frankenstein Mel Brooks Comedy 20th Century Fox

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