Subgenre Sampler
Rental > : 24513 Films to Rent
Between Wars (1974)
- Dir. Michael Thornhill
Feat. Corin Redgrave, Judy Morris, Arthur Dignam…
- Insightful portrait traces the career of famed Australian psychiatrist Dr Edward Trenbow, as he embarks on his groundbreaking research of…
Bigger Splash, A (1974)
- Dir. Jack Hazan
- A whimsical, unconventional doco, interweaving the somewhat vacuous daily life of English painter David Hockney and his retinue, with the formal…
Billy Two Hats (1974)
- Dir. Ted Kotcheff
Feat. Gregory Peck, Desi Jr. Arnaz, Jack Warden…
- Minor western with two bandits on the run from a racist sheriff after a botched bank robbery results in a death. Artful take on the genre is mostly…
Black Belt Jones (1974)
- Dir. Robert Clouse
Feat. Jim Kelly
- Jim Kelly (a former international middleweight karate champion) battles the Mafia to save his school of self–defense in this…
Black Christmas (1974)
- Dir. Bob Clark
Feat. Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder…
- A superior precursor to psychological 'slasher' films like HALLOWEEN, this is set around a group of women in a sorority house, about to return home…
Black Samson (1974)
- Dir. Charles Bail
Feat. Rockne Tarkington
- Yo better not f*** with Samson! The soft–spoken Rockne Tarkington wields a six–foot Japanese Kendo stick to defend his nightclub and…
Black 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…
Blazing Saddles (1974)
- Dir. Mel Brooks
Feat. Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder
- Classic Mel Brooks spoof–Western that almost killed the genre off!
Blood for Dracula (1974)
- Dir. Paul Morrissey
Feat. Joe Dallesandro, Udo Kier
- Joe Dallesandro happily deflowers a house of virgins before Udo Kier can sink his fangs into them. The perfect excuse to flaunt lashings of sex and…
Brief Encounter (1974)
- Dir. Alan Bridges
Feat. Richard Burton, Sophia Loren, Jack Hedley…
- The BBC revisit David Lean's classic unrequited romance, with Richard Burton and Sophia Loren excellent as would–be lovers who meet on a train…