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Subgenre Sampler
Paper Moon (1973)
- Dir. Peter Bogdanovich
Feat. Ryan O'Neal, Tatum O'Neal - An inventive and enjoyable pastiche of the films from the golden age. Ryan O'Neal stars as a con–man who befriends a 9–year–old…
Scarecrow (1973)- Dir. Jerry Schatzberg
Feat. Gene Hackman, Al Pacino - Modest drama charts the therapeutic relationship between two drifters who seek redemption. Sombre moral tale about ordinary people is the kind rarely…
Boxcar Bertha (1972)- Dir. Martin Scorsese
Feat. Barbara Hershey, David Carradine - Dir. Scorsese's first 'for hire' effort, constructing an atmospheric and reasonably sturdy period gangster film, set in the Depression. Produced by…
Duel (1971)- Dir. Steven Spielberg
Feat. Dennis Weaver, Tim Herbert, Charles Peel… - Steven Spielberg's first feature film and still one of his best, about a man pursued by a faceless psychopath in a huge diesel truck. Required…
Goalkeeper's Fear of the Penalty, The (1971)- Dir. Wim Wenders
Feat. Arthur Brauss - Enigmatic tale of a maturing goalkeeper who abandons his soccer team and ambles about Germany. Dir. Wender's typical sketchbook narrative provides…
Horsemen, The (1971)- Dir. John Frankenheimer
Feat. Omar Sharif, Leigh Taylor-Young, Jack Palance… - An ambitious historical epic concerns the quest of an Afghani tribal horseman (Sharif) to regain his honour after losing a ritual Buzkashi…
J.C. (Iron Horsemen) (1971)- Dir. William McGaha
Feat. William McGaha, Slim Pickens - Fairly typical hippie turkey, in which dir. McGaha stars as a deluded bikie who thinks he is Jesus Christ reborn and leads his pack of…
Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)- Dir. Monte Hellman
Feat. James Taylor, Dennis Wilson, Warren Oates - Ambling across a relentless roadscape of diners and gas stations, young petrol–heads James Taylor (yes, the pop singer) and Dennis Wilson (yes,…
Vanishing Point (1971)- Dir. Richard Serafian
Feat. Barry Newman, Cleavon Little, Dean Jagger… - A loner accepts a challenge to drive his Dodge Challenger from Denver to San Francisco in 15 hours, with the fuzz in pursuit and help from blind DJ,…
Five Easy Pieces (1970)
- Dir. Bob Rafelson
Feat. Jack Nicholson, Karen Black - A fascinating, complex character study of a talented drifter (Jack Nicholson) who returns to his affluent but dysfunctional family. Karen Black is…
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