Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
French Connection, The (1971)
- Dir. William Friedkin
Feat. Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider… - An influential crime picture based on the largest narcotics seizure of all time. Won the Oscar for Best Picture for its realistic portrait of New…
Hannie Caulder (1971)- Dir. Burt Kennedy
Feat. Raquel Welch, Robert Culp, Christopher Lee… - Raquel Welch dons poncho and six–shooters in this violent quasi–spoof Western, playing the victim of a gang rape who, with the help of a…
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…
Kidnapped (1971)- Dir. Delbert Mann
Feat. Michael Caine, Trevor Howard, Jack Hawkins… - A dashing Michael Caine heads this ambitious adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s tales of 18th century Scotland. Grand, if ultimately unrealised…
Last Valley, The (1971)- Dir. James Clavell
Feat. Michael Caine, Omar Sharif, Brian Blessed - Epically framed, though a little ponderous, this action vehicle for Michael Caine is set in the final decade of the 17th century 'Thirty Years War'.…
Le Mans (1971)- Dir. Lee H. Katzin
Feat. Steve McQueen - A motor–racing action film that has attracted a considerable cult, in part based on star Steve McQueen himself laying rubber in most of the…
Man in the Wilderness, The (w/ The Deadly Trackers) (1971)- Dir. Richard Serafian
Feat. Richard Harris, John Huston, Percy Herbert… - Double Bill Western starring Richard Harris. THE MAN IN THE WILDERNESS is based on the same source material that inspired the Oscar–winning…
Mr. Forbush and the Penguins (1971)- Dir. Al Viola
Feat. John Hurt, Hayley Mills, Dudley Sutton… - Worthy version of NZ–er Graham Billing's classic novel about an immature young scientist who volunteers for a season observing penguin…
Murphy's War (1971)- Dir. Peter Yates
Feat. Peter O'Toole, Sian Phillips, Philippe Noiret - Shipwrecked off the coast of Venezuala by a U–Boat near the end of WWII, Peter O'Toole decides to recuperate a derelict seaplane and mount a…
Organization, The (1971)- Dir. Don Medford
Feat. Sidney Poitier - Poitier takes on heroin traffickers in an adept second sequel to IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT.
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