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Castaway Cowboy, The (1974): Dir. Vincent McEveety
Feat. James Garner, Vera Miles, Robert Culp; Well–made Disney adventure yarn has Texas cowboy Garner land in troubled Hawaii in the 1850s. Here, he falls in with helping Miles drive cattle…
Celine & Julie Go Boating (Celine et Julie vont en bateau) (1974): Dir. Jacques Rivette
Feat. Juliet Berto, Dominique Labourier, Bulle Ogier; Rivette assaults the narrative form for his epic–lengthed, dream–like, near indescribable tale of two girls whose lives and imaginations…
Chinatown (1974): Dir. Roman Polanski
Feat. Jack Nicholson, Roman Polanski, John Huston…; Classic detective thriller in the Hammett–Chandler tradition, with Jack Nicholson as P.I. Jake Gittes, whose simple case leads to murder and…
Chosen Survivors (1974): Dir. Sutton Roley
Feat. Jackie Cooper, Alex Cord, Richard Jaeckel…; Sci–fi horror about a group of people who have been flown to a futuristic bomb shelter in the desert, after being chosen at random to survive…
Cockfighter, The (1974): Dir. Monte Hellman
Feat. Warren Oates, Harry Dean Stanton, Patricia Pearcy…; A typically raw–boned performance by Warren Oates centres this cult gem of 1970s American cinema, playing a cockfighting specialist who refuses…
Confessions of a Window Cleaner (1974): Dir. Val Guest
Feat. Robin Askwith, Linda Hayden, Joan Hickson…; First in the series of bawdy "true life" tales is generally regarded as the strongest with Askwith as the naughty windowcleaner with voyeuristic…
Conversation Piece (1974): Dir. Luchino Visconti
Feat. Burt Lancaster, Helmut Berger, Silvana Mangano; A retired professor, who leads of solitary and ordered existence is disturbed by rich and overbearing new tenants in his Roman palazzo. Assembles…
Conversation, The (1974): Dir. Francis Ford Coppola
Feat. Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Allen Garfield…; Absorbing account of a bugging–device expert who develops a conscience and slowly uncovers a political scandal in a seemingly normal…
Daisy Miller (1974): Dir. Peter Bogdanovich
Feat. Cybill Shepherd, Barry Brown, Mildred Natwick…; A thoughtful if slightly 'out of tune' version of Henry James' early novel, in which the titular American tours Europe in the late 1800s. Nicely…
Dark Star (1974): Dir. John Carpenter
Feat. Brian Narelle, Dre Pahich, Carl Kuniholm…; Directing debut of Carpenter contains that renegade spirit that is so often lost further down career paths. With ALIEN scribe Dan O'Bannon, he forges…

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