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Subgenre Sampler

 
Night MovesNight Moves (1975) Recommended
Dir. Arthur Penn
Feat. Gene Hackman, Susan Clark, Melanie Griffith
Underrated private–eye yarn with Gene Hackman tracking down a then very young Melanie Griffith. Intelligent fare that leads to a stunning…
ObsessionObsession (1975)
Dir. Brian De Palma
Feat. Cliff Robertson, Genevieve Bujold, John Lithgow
The director imitates Hitchcock once again, but does it well. This time it's VERTIGO, with an obsessed Cliff Robertson in the Jimmy Stewart role.…
Picnic at Hanging RockPicnic at Hanging Rock (1975) Aro Favourite
Dir. Peter Weir
Feat. Rachel Roberts, Vivean Gray, Helen Morse
Simply one of the best Australian films ever, this elegant mystery, based on the novel by Joan Lindsay, centres around the disappearance of several…
RosebudRosebud (1975)
Dir. Otto Preminger
Feat. Peter O'Toole, Richard Attenborough, Peter Lawford
Preminger's penultimate film is sadly a mess. Members of the Palestinian Liberation Army kidnap five heiresses in order to bring attention to their…
Stepford Wives, TheStepford Wives, The (1975) Aro Favourite
Dir. Bryan Forbes
Feat. Katharine Ross, Paula Prentiss, Peter Masterson
Beautifully understated, bizarre satire on suburbia and the feminist movement in which the inhabitants of a small town seem curiously contented. …
SWAT (TV Series)SWAT (TV Series) (S.W.A.T.) (1975)
Feat. Steve Forrest, Robert Urich
One of the tough cop shows of the seventies that follows the covert missions of the LAPD's elite force. Season 1 (13 episodes) available over 3…
Wilby Conspiracy, TheWilby Conspiracy, The (1975)
Dir. Ralph Nelson
Feat. Sidney Poitier, Michael Caine, Nicol Williamson
Activists Poitier and Caine are stalked by a sadistic policeman in this Apartheid–era suspenser, in which thrills take precedence over politics.
And Then There Were NoneAnd Then There Were None (Ten Little Indians) (1974)
Dir. Peter Collinson
Feat. Oliver Reed, Elke Sommer, Richard Attenborough
Agatha Christie’s "Ten Little Indians" receives a clunky, if still entertaining makeover in this stacked international adaptation of the macabre…
Black Windmill, TheBlack Windmill, The (1974)
Dir. Don Siegel
Feat. Michael Caine, Delphine Seyrig, Donald Pleasence
Michael Caine is in second–hand Harry Palmer–mode as a lone British espionage agent whose son is kidnapped and ransomed for diamonds by a…
Conversation, TheConversation, 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…

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