Subgenre Sampler
      Cult: 1365 Films to Buy & Rent
	  		 
	        
 Protectors, The (TV Series) (1972-1973) Protectors, The (TV Series) (1972-1973)
- Feat. Robert Vaughn, Ngaire Dawn Porter, Tony Anholt
- A suave, jet–setting suspense series that was Gerry and Sylvia Anderson's (THUNDERBIRDS) second foray into live–action, depicting the…
 Rainbow (TV Series) (1972-1992) Rainbow (TV Series) (1972-1992)
- Cult kids show both educational and slightly surreal, and responsible for introducing generations to Bungle, George, Zippy and horrendously colored…
 Ruling Class, The (1972) Ruling Class, The (1972) 
- Dir. Peter Medak
 Feat. Peter O'Toole, Alastair Sim, Arthur Lowe
- An eccentric comedy about English eccentricity, with schizophrenic aristocrat Peter O’Toole succeeding the Earlship of Gurney, and proceeding to…
 Season of the Witch (Hungry Wives) (1972) Season of the Witch (Hungry Wives) (1972)
- Dir. George Romero
 Feat. Jan White, Raymond Laine, Joedda McClain…
- The third feature film from director George Romero is a self–described "feminist" horror following a neglected and dissatisfied housewife who…
 Siddhartha (1972) Siddhartha (1972)
- Dir. Conrad Rooks
 Feat. Shashi Kapoor
- A young Brahmin Indian goes in search of knowledge, wisdom and spirituality in this gloriously shot version of Hermann Hesse’s cult novel.
Set…
 Slaughterhouse Five (1972) Slaughterhouse Five (1972) 
- Dir. George Roy Hill
 Feat. Michael Sacks, Ron Leibman, Eugene Roche
- Though a conservative adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's time–tripping novel, this is still a significant entry to the genre, with a wide cult…
 Superfly (1972) Superfly (1972) 
- Dir. Gordon Parks Jnr.
 Feat. Ron O'Neal
- Ron O'Neal is a supercool drug pusher who wants to make one last score before getting' out, yo. Quintessential blaxploitation film laced with hot sex…
 Welcome Home, Soldier Boys (1972) Welcome Home, Soldier Boys (1972)
- Dir. Richard Compton
 Feat. Joe Don Baker, Paul Koslo, Alan Vint…
- Glum cult item with four Vietnam vets finding themselves persecuted upon their return home. Brash, unsubtle flick that will be chiefly on interest to…
 Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key (1972) Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key (1972)
- Dir. Sergio Martino
 Feat. Edwige Fenech, Anita Strindberg, Luigi Pistilli…
- Another brilliantly lurid psycho–sexual horror from Italian giallo master Sergio Martino (THE STRANGE VICE OF MRS. WARDH). 
Edwige Fenech…
 200 Motels (1971) 200 Motels (1971)
- Dir. Frank Zappa, Tony Palmer
 Feat. Theodore Bikel, Ringo Starr, Frank Zappa…
- This trippy, ad–hoc Zappa production purports to be about life on the road as a touring musician. In reality, it’s a series of psychedelic,…