Subgenre Sampler
Cult: 1365 Films to Buy & Rent
Dolemite (1975)
- Dir. D'Urville Martin
Feat. Rudy Ray Moore, D'Urville Martin
- Blaxploitation classic is a showcase for cult hero Rudy Ray Moore, whose talents include spouting long–winded rhyming fables, and stretching…
Friday Foster (1975)
- Dir. Arthur Marks
Feat. Pam Grier, Yaphet Kotto, Godfrey Cambridge…
- Pam Grier plays a fashion photographer leading a double–life as an vigilante, here going up against a racist terror group. The charisma of…
Guernica Tree, The (1975)
- Dir. Fernando Arrabal
- Final part in dir. Arrabal's cinematic trilogy (see VIVA LA MUERTE and I WILL WALK LIKE A CRAZY HORSE) is set amidst the carnage of the Spanish Civil…
Gunston Tapes, The (1975)
- Feat. Garry McDonald
- A compilation of clips from the original 1970s 'Norman Gunston Show', when the pale combed–over interviewer lured fresh celebrities from around…
Johnny Firecloud / Bummer! (1975-1973)
- Dir. William Allen Castleman
Feat. Ralph Meeker, Victor Mohica
- A double–bill of "roughies" (combining sex and violence) from shameless exploitation producer, David F. Friedman.
Native American JOHNNY…
Lisztomania (1975)
- Dir. Ken Russell
Feat. Roger Daltrey, Ringo Starr, Fiona Lewis
- Ken Russell's erotic send–up of the bawdy life of virtuoso composer Franz Liszt – whose piano performances were attended by hordes of…
Master of the Flying Guillotine (1975)
- Dir. Yu Wang
Feat. Yu Wang
- Legendary martial arts anomaly cited by Quentin Tarantino as his favourite kung fu film, this stars (and is directed by) Jimmy Yu Wang as a…
Overlord (1975)
- Dir. Stuart Cooper
Feat. Brian Stirner
- Remarkable one–off that seamlessly interweaves archival war footage and a fictional narrative, this accounts a twenty–year–old’s…
Rocky Horror Picture Show, The (1975)
- Dir. Jim Sharman
Feat. Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick…
- The Godfather of cult movies – a highly original, kinky horror/spoof musical that still maintains a curious brilliance. Written by and starring…
Salo (1975)
- Dir. Pier Paolo Pasolini
Feat. Paolo Bonacelli, Giogio Cataldi, Umberto Paolo Quintavalle…
- More extreme in content than anything else in our library, an embittered Pasolini spares the viewer nothing in his faithful adaptation of The Marquis…