Most Popular Feature Films Released In 1975
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
(1975) A criminal pleads insanity after getting into trouble again and once in the mental institution rebels against the oppressive nurse and rallies up the scared patients. Dir: Milos Forman With: Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, Michael Berryman Drama 133 mins. |
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Jaws
(1975) A giant great white shark arrives on the shores of a New England beach resort and wreaks havoc with bloody attacks on swimmers, until a part-time sheriff teams up with a marine biologist and an old seafarer to hunt the monster down. Dir: Steven Spielberg With: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss Adventure | Drama | Thriller 124 mins. |
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Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
(1975) Four fascist libertines round up nine adolescent boys and girls and subject them to one hundred and twenty days of physical, mental and sexual torture. Dir: Pier Paolo Pasolini With: Paolo Bonacelli, Laura Betti, Giorgio Cataldi Drama | War 116 mins. |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show
(1975) A newly engaged couple have a breakdown in an isolated area and must pay a call to the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. Dir: Jim Sharman With: Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick Comedy | Musical 100 mins. |
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail
(1975) King Arthur and his knights embark on a low-budget search for the Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles. Dir: Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones With: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle Adventure | Comedy | Fantasy 91 mins. |
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Dog Day Afternoon
(1975) A man robs a bank to pay for his lover's operation; it turns into a hostage situation and a media circus. Dir: Sidney Lumet With: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Penelope Allen Action | Biography | Crime | Drama 125 mins. |
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Death Race 2000
(1975) In a dystopian future, a cross country automobile race requires contestants to run down innocent pedestrians to gain points that are tallied based on each kill's brutality. Dir: Paul Bartel With: David Carradine, Sylvester Stallone, Simone Griffeth Action | Comedy | Sci-Fi | Sport 80 mins. |
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Barry Lyndon
(1975) An Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's aristocratic position in 18th-century England. Dir: Stanley Kubrick With: Ryan O'Neal, Marisa Berenson, Patrick Magee Adventure | Drama | History | War 184 mins. |
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Three Days of the Condor
(1975) A bookish CIA researcher finds all his co-workers dead, and must outwit those responsible until he figures out who he can really trust. Dir: Sydney Pollack With: Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway, Cliff Robertson Mystery | Thriller 117 mins. |
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Histoire d'O
(1975) The beautiful O is taken by her boyfriend, Rene, to a bizarre retreat, where she is trained in bondage and sexual perversion... Dir: Just Jaeckin With: Corinne Cléry, Udo Kier, Anthony Steel Drama 97 mins. |










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