8.5

Taxi Driver

1975, USA

• Actors: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd, Harvey Keitel, Leonard Harris, Peter Boyle, Albert Brooks, Diahnne Abbott, Frank Adu, Gino Ardito, Victor Argo, Garth Avery, Harry Cohn, Copper Cunningham, Brenda Dickson, Harry Fischler, Nat Grant, Richard Higgs, Beau Kayser, Victor Magnotta, Bob Maroff, Norman Matlock, Bill Minkin, Murray Moston, Harry Northup, Gene Palma, Harlan Cary Poe, Steven Prince, Peter Savage, Martin Scorsese
• Genre: Drama, Thriller
• Director(s): Martin Scorsese
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Travis Bickle is an ex-Marine and Vietnam War veteran living in New York City. As he suffers from insomnia, he spends his time working as a taxi driver at night, watching porn movies at seedy cinemas during the day, or thinking about how the world, New York in particular, has deteriorated into a cesspool. He's a loner who has strong opinions about what is right and wrong with mankind. For him, the one bright spot in New York humanity is Betsy, a worker on the presidential nomination campaign of Senator Charles Palatine. He becomes obsessed with her. After an incident with her, he believes he has to do whatever he needs to to make the world a better place in his opinion. One of his priorities is to be the savior for Iris, a twelve-year-old runaway and prostitute who he believes wants out of the profession and under the thumb of her pimp and lover Matthew.

  8.1

Rocky

1975, USA

• Actors: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith, Thayer David, Joe Spinell, Jimmy Gambina, Bill Baldwin, Al Silvani, George Memmoli, Jodi Letizia, Diana Lewis, George O'Hanlon, Larry Carroll, Stan Shaw, Don Sherman, Billy Sands, Pedro Lovell, DeForest Covan, Simmy Bow, Tony Burton, Hank Rolike, Shirley O'Hara, Kathleen Parker, Frank Stallone, Lloyd Kaufman, Jane Marla Robbins, Jack Hollander, Joe Sorbello
• Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
• Director(s): John G. Avildsen
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Rocky Balboa is a struggling boxer trying to make the big time. Working in a meat factory in Philadelphia for a pittance, he also earns extra cash as a debt collector. When heavyweight champion Apollo Creed visits Philadelphia, his managers want to set up an exhibition match between Creed and a struggling boxer, touting the fight as a chance for a "nobody" to become a "somebody". The match is supposed to be easily won by Creed, but someone forgot to tell Rocky, who sees this as his only shot at the big time.

  8.2

Network

1975, USA

• Actors: Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch, Robert Duvall, Wesley Addy, Ned Beatty, Arthur Burghardt, Bill Burrows, John Carpenter, Jordan Charney, Kathy Cronkite, Ed Crowley, Jerome Dempsey, Conchata Ferrell, Gene Gross, Stanley Grover, Cindy Grover, Darryl Hickman, Mitchell Jason, Paul Jenkins, Ken Kercheval, Kenneth Kimmins, Lynn Klugman, Carolyn Krigbaum, Zane Lasky, Michael Lipton, Michael Lombard, Pirie MacDonald, Russ Petranto, Bernard Pollock
• Genre: Drama
• Director(s): Sidney Lumet
• Available languages:
  • English English.

In 1975 terrorist violence is the stuff of network nightly news programming and the corporate structure of the UBS television network is changing. Meanwhile, Howard Beale, the aging UBS news anchor, has lost his once strong ratings share and so the network fires him. Beale reacts in an unexpected way. We then see how this affects the fortunes of Beale, his coworkers (Max Schumacher and Diana Christensen), and the network.

  8.0

All the President's Men

1975, USA

• Actors: Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, Jack Warden, Martin Balsam, Hal Holbrook, Jason Robards, Jane Alexander, Meredith Baxter, Ned Beatty, Stephen Collins, Penny Fuller, John McMartin, Robert Walden, Frank Wills, F. Murray Abraham, David Arkin, Henry Calvert, Dominic Chianese, Bryan Clark, Nicolas Coster, Lindsay Crouse, Valerie Curtin, Gene Dynarski, Nate Esformes, Ron Hale, Richard Herd, Polly Holliday, James Karen, Paul Lambert, Frank Latimore
• Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
• Director(s): Alan J. Pakula
• Available languages:
  • English English.

In the run-up to the 1972 elections, Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward covers what seems to be a minor break-in at the Democratic Party National headquarters. He is surprised to find top lawyers already on the defense case, and the discovery of names and addresses of Republican fund organizers on the accused further arouses his suspicions. The editor of the Post is prepared to run with the story and assigns Woodward and Carl Bernstein to it. They find the trail leading higher and higher in the Republican Party, and eventually into the White House itself.

  7.8

The Outlaw Josey Wales

1976, USA

• Actors: Clint Eastwood, Chief Dan George, Sondra Locke, Bill McKinney, John Vernon, Paula Trueman, Sam Bottoms, Geraldine Keams, Woodrow Parfrey, Joyce Jameson, Sheb Wooley, Royal Dano, Matt Clark, John Verros, Will Sampson, William O'Connell, John Quade, Frank Schofield, Buck Kartalian, Len Lesser, Doug McGrath, John Russell, Charles Tyner, Bruce M. Fischer, John Mitchum, John Davis Chandler, Tom Roy Lowe, Clay Tanner, Robert F. Hoy, Madeleine Taylor Holmes
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Western
• Director(s): Clint Eastwood
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Josey Wales makes his way west after the Civil War, determined to live a useful and helpful life. He joins up with a group of settlers who need the protection that a man as tough and experienced as he is can provide. Unfortunately, the past has a way of catching up with you, and Josey is a wanted man.

  7.8

Sybil

1975, USA

• Actors: Joanne Woodward, Sally Field, Brad Davis, Martine Bartlett, Jane Hoffman, Charles Lane, Jessamine Milner, William Prince, Penelope Allen, Camila Ashland, Tommy Crebbs, Gina Petrushka, Harold Pruett, Natasha Ryan, Paul Tulley, Anne Beesley, Virginia Campbell, Missy Karn, Tasha Lee, Cathy Lynn Lesko, Rachel Longaker, Jennifer McAllister, Kerry Muir, Karen Obediear, Tony Sherman, Danny Stevenson, Gordon Jump, Lionel Pina
• Genre: Drama
• Director(s): Daniel Petrie
• Available languages:
  • English English.

The true story of a young woman named Sybil, whose childhood was so harrowing to her that she developed at least 13 different personalities.

  7.6

The Omen

1975, UK, USA

• Actors: Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, David Warner, Billie Whitelaw, Harvey Stephens, Patrick Troughton, Martin Benson, Robert Rietty, Tommy Duggan, John Stride, Anthony Nicholls, Holly Palance, Roy Boyd, Freda Dowie, Sheila Raynor, Robert MacLeod, Bruce Boa, Don Fellows, Patrick McAlinney, Dawn Perllman, Nancy Mannigham, Miki Iveria, Betty McDowall, Nicholas Campbell, Burnell Tucker, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Guglielmo Spoletini, Ya'ackov Banai, Harvey Bernhard, Leo McKern
• Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
• Director(s): Richard Donner
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Robert and Katherine Thorn seem to have it all. They are happily married and he is the US Ambassador to Great Britain, but they want more than to have children. When Katharine has a stillborn child, Robert is approached by a priest at the hospital who suggests that they take a healthy newborn whose mother has just died in childbirth. Without telling his wife he agrees. After relocating to London, strange events - and the ominous warnings of a priest - lead him to believe that the child he took from that Italian hospital is evil incarnate.

  7.5

Les douze travaux d'Astérix

1976, France

• Actors: Roger Carel, Pierre Tornade, Jacques Morel, Henri Labussière, Jean Martinelli, Pascal Mazzotti, Lawrence Riesner, Claude Dasset, Roger Lumont, Gérard Hernandez, Henri Virlojeux, Nicole Vervil, Jacques Hilling, Henri Poirier, Mary Mongourdin, Gisèle Grimm, Bernard Lavalette, Caroline Clerc, Micheline Dax, Odette Laure, Monique Thubert, Nicole Jonesco, Claude Bertrand, Georges Atlas, Stéphane Steeman, Alice Sapritch, Ysanne Churchman, Christina Greatrex, Barbara Mitchell, Gennie Nevinson
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
• Director(s): René Goscinny
• Available languages:
  • English English.

When Julius Cesar fears, that he will probably never be able to defeat the gaulic village of Asterix and his friends, he has the idea of offering the Gauls a deal: if they are able to solve twelve tasks that he selected, he will hand over the Roman empire to them. If not, they have to submit.

  7.4

Carrie

1975, USA

• Actors: Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving, William Katt, Betty Buckley, Nancy Allen, John Travolta, P.J. Soles, Priscilla Pointer, Sydney Lassick, Stefan Gierasch, Michael Talbott, Doug Cox, Harry Gold, Noelle North, Cindy Daly, Deirdre Berthrong, Anson Downes, Rory Stevens, Edie McClurg, Cameron De Palma, Terry Bolo, Mike Towers, Glen Vance
• Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
• Director(s): Brian De Palma
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Carrie White is a shy young girl who doesn't make friends easily. After her class mates taunt her about her horrified reaction to her totally unexpected first period one of them takes pity on her and gets Tommy Ross, her boyfriend and class hunk to invite Carrie to the senior prom. Meanwhile another girl who has been banned from the prom for her continued aggressive behaviour is not as forgiving and plans a trick to embarrass Carrie in front of the whole school. What she doesn't realise is that Carrie is ... gifted, and you really don't want to get her angry.

  7.4

Eraserhead

1976, USA

• Actors: Jack Nance, Charlotte Stewart, Allen Joseph, Jeanne Bates, Judith Roberts, Laurel Near, V. Phipps-Wilson, Jack Fisk, Jean Lange, Thomas Coulson, John Monez, Darwin Joston, T. Max Graham, Hal Landon Jr., Jennifer Chambers Lynch, Brad Keeler, Peggy Lynch, Doddie Keeler, Gill Dennis, Toby Keeler, Jack Walsh
• Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
• Director(s): David Lynch
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Is it a nightmare or an actual view of a post-apocalyptic world? Set in an industrial town in which giant machines are constantly working, spewing smoke, and making noise that is inescapable, Henry Spencer lives in a building that, like all the others, appears to be abandoned. The lights flicker on and off, he has bowls of water in his dresser drawers, and for his only diversion he watches and listens to the Lady in the Radiator sing about finding happiness in heaven. Henry has a girlfriend, Mary X, who has frequent spastic fits. Mary gives birth to Henry's child, a frightening looking mutant, which leads to the injection of all sorts of sexual imagery into the depressive and chaotic mix.

  7.1

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1975, UK, USA

• Actors: Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom, Lesley-Anne Down, Burt Kwouk, Colin Blakely, Leonard Rossiter, André Maranne, Byron Kane, Howard K. Smith, Dick Crockett, Richard Vernon, Briony McRoberts, Dudley Sutton, Murray Kash, Hal Galili, Robert Beatty, Bob Sherman, Phil Brown, Jerry Stovin, Paul Maxwell, Michael Robbins, Vanda Godsell, Norman Mitchell, Patsy Smart, Tony Sympson, George Leech, Harold Berens, Deep Roy, Geoffrey Bayldon, Graham Stark
• Genre: Comedy, Crime, Family
• Director(s): Blake Edwards
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Charles Dreyfus escapes from the mental asylum and tries to kill Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau. He doesn't succeed at first, so he takes on another strategy, namely to build a Doomsday machine and demand that someone else kills Jacques Clouseau, or Dreyfus will use the machine to wipe out whole cities and even whole countries... With about 22 assassins from all over the globe on his tail, Clouseau decides to find Dreyfus alone and put him back in the mental asylum.

  7.0

Do Anjaane

1976, India

• Actors: Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Prem Chopra, Pradeep Kumar, Utpal Dutt, Lalita Pawar, Jagdish Raj, Urmila Bhatt, Kanu Roy, Anup Kumar, Brahmachari, Prakash Thapa, Brahm Bhardwaj, Manik Dutt, Chandi, Moolchand, Aruna Shah, Nippon Goswami, Yasmin, Sudakshana Mukerjee, Master Laddu, Master Lucky, Mukul, Cedric, Subroto Mahapatra, Abhi Bhattacharya, Jagdeep, Sova Sen, Raj Mehra, Mithun Chakraborty
• Genre: Drama, Family, Musical, Romance
• Director(s): Dulal Guha
• Available languages:
  • Hindi Hindi.

A man (Amitabh Bachchan) is found wounded on railway tracks and when he awakens he has no memory of who he is and doesn't remember anything about his life. Six years later he is living with a wealthy couple and is now named Naresh Dutt. One day he begins to regain his memory when he watches a film and realizes that the actress in the film is related to him somehow. It is then that he discovers the actress in the film is none other than his wife Rekha Roy (Rekha). He finds out that she is now a very successful film actress changing her name to Sunita Devi and her manager is none other than Ranjeet Malik (Prem Chopra) who used to be his best friend. In flashbacks he remembers that his real name is Amit Roy and Ranjit was the one who attempted to kill him six years earlier by throwing him off the train he was traveling on with Rekha. Amit also discovers that his young son who is now 10 years old has been sent to a boarding school and sets out a plan to regain custody of his son. First however he plans on taking revenge against Ranjit. Amit comes up with a plan to re-enter Rekha and Ranjit's lives by disguising himself as a film producer. He meets with Rekha and Ranjit and offers Rekha the opportunity to act in his new film titled Do Anjaane. Rekha and Ranjit grow suspicious of Naresh Dutt as they start to realize that he bears a striking resemblance to Rekha's supposedly deceased husband Amit Roy and the storyline of his film eerily mirrors Rekha's past life. Will she discover the true identity of Naresh Dutt? and what revenge has Amit/Naresh got planned for Ranjit?

  7.0

L'aile ou la cuisse

1976, France

• Actors: Louis de Funès, Coluche, Ann Zacharias, Julien Guiomar, Claude Gensac, Georges Chamarat, Jean Martin, Fernand Guiot, Gérard Boucaron, Antoine Marin, Yves Afonso, Raymond Bussières, Philippe Bouvard, Marcel Dalio, Vittorio Caprioli, Daniel Langlet, Martin Lamotte, Paul Bisciglia, Robert Lombard, Pierre Forget, Aurora Maris, Eduardo Bergara Leumann, Gérard Lorin, Albert Michel, Bob Morel, Max Montavon, Pierre Decazes, Auguste Geronimi, Peter Rockbertys, Gérard Victor
• Genre: Comedy
• Director(s): Claude Zidi
• Available languages:
  • French French.

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast food entrepreneur Tri- catel to save the French art of cooking. After having agreed to appear on a talk show to show his skills in naming food and wine by taste, he is confronted with two disasters: his son wants to become a clown rather than a restaurant tester and he, the famous Charles Duchemin, has lost his taste!

  6.8

The Eagle Has Landed

1976, UK

• Actors: Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall, Jenny Agutter, Donald Pleasence, Anthony Quayle, Jean Marsh, Sven-Bertil Taube, John Standing, Judy Geeson, Treat Williams, Larry Hagman, Alexei Jawdokimov, Richard Wren, Michael Byrne, Joachim Hansen, Denis Lill, Rick Parsé, Léonie Thelen, Keith Buckley, Terence Plummer, Tim Barlow, John Barrett, Kate Binchy, Maurice Roëves, David Gilliam, Jeff Conaway, Asa Teeter, Rob Reece, Jack McCulloch
• Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller, War
• Director(s): John Sturges
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Oberst Steiner, a German parachute unit commander, is sent to England on a covert mission to kidnap Prime Minister Winston Churchill and bring him to Berlin. The seemingly impossible assignment becomes more and more feasible as the mission grows nearer with Steiner and his men arriving in England to a very real possibility of success.

  6.8

"Play for Today" The Elephant's Graveyard

1976, UK

• Actors: Jon Morrison, Billy Connolly
• Genre: Drama
• Director(s): John Mackenzie
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Bunny has told his wife he is working as a postman, but in fact is wandering the hills all day, wondering why he doesn't want to work. He meets Jody, an odlder man who has told his wife he's working in a factory, but is in fact doing the same thing. The two men spend a day of friendship together, but what does the future offer them? And tonight is supposed to be pay night...

  6.7

The Man Who Fell to Earth

1976, UK

• Actors: David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark, Buck Henry, Bernie Casey, Jackson D. Kane, Rick Riccardo, Tony Mascia, Linda Hutton, Hilary Holland, Adrienne Larussa, Lilybelle Crawford, Richard Breeding, Albert Nelson, Peter Prouse, Jim Lovell, Claudia Jennings, Debbie Letteau, Terry Southern
• Genre: Sci-Fi, Drama
• Director(s): Nicolas Roeg
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Thomas Jerome Newton is a humanoid alien who comes to Earth to get water for his dying planet. He starts a high technology company to get the billions of dollars he needs to build a return spacecraft, and meets Mary-Lou, a girl who falls in love with him. He does not count on the greed and ruthlessness of business here on Earth, however.

  6.6

Midway

1976, USA

• Actors: Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, James Coburn, Glenn Ford, Hal Holbrook, Toshirô Mifune, Robert Mitchum, Cliff Robertson, Robert Wagner, Robert Webber, Ed Nelson, James Shigeta, Christina Kokubo, Monte Markham, Biff McGuire, Christopher George, Kevin Dobson, Glenn Corbett, Gregory Walcott, Edward Albert, Pat Morita, John Fujioka, Dale Ishimoto, Dabney Coleman, Erik Estrada, Larry Pennell, Clyde Kusatsu, Phillip R. Allen, Tom Selleck, Sab Shimono
• Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
• Director(s): Jack Smight
• Available languages:
  • English English.

The summer of 1942 brought Naval stalemate to the Pacific as the American and Japanese fleets stood at even numbers each waiting for the other to begin a renewed offensive. "Midway" tells the story of this historic June battle where a Japanese carrier force, in an attempt to occupy Midway island and lure the American fleet to destruction, was meet valiently by US forces operating off of three aircraft carriers and numerous escort ships. It was the first battle in which naval air power was extensivly used, and at its conclusion the Japanese Carrier force had been completly destroyed which lead the way for the US 1943 and 44 offensives which would eventually bring the Pacific War to a close.

  6.5

Silent Movie

1976, USA

• Actors: Mel Brooks, Marty Feldman, Dom DeLuise, Sid Caesar, Harold Gould, Ron Carey, Bernadette Peters, Carol Arthur, Liam Dunn, Fritz Feld, Chuck McCann, Valerie Curtin, Yvonne Wilder, Harry Ritz, Charlie Callas, Henny Youngman, Arnold Soboloff, Patrick Campbell, Eddie Ryder, Al Hopson, Rudy De Luca, Barry Levinson, Howard Hesseman, Lee Delano, Jack Riley, Inga Neilsen, Erica Hagen, Robert Lussier, Burt Reynolds, James Caan
• Genre: Comedy
• Director(s): Mel Brooks
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Aspiring filmmakers Mel Funn, Marty Eggs and Dom Bell go to a financially troubled studio with an idea for a silent movie. In an effort to make the movie more marketable, they attempt to recruit a number of big name stars to appear, while the studio's creditors attempt to thwart them. The film contains only one word of dialogue, spoken by an unlikely source.

  6.4

Bugsy Malone

1976, UK

• Actors: Scott Baio, Florrie Dugger, Jodie Foster, John Cassisi, Martin Lev, Paul Murphy, Sheridan Earl Russell, Albin 'Humpty' Jenkins, Paul Chirelstein, Andrew Paul, Davidson Knight, Michael Jackson, Jeffrey Stevens, Peter Holder, Donald Waugh, Michael Kirkby, Jon Zebrowski, Jorge Valdez, John Rafter Lee, Ron Meleleu, Paul Besterman, Kevin Reul, Brian Hardy, Dexter Fletcher, Bonnie Langford, Mark Curry, Kathryn Apanowicz, Vivienne McKone, Helen Corran, Lynn Aulbaugh
• Genre: Comedy, Crime, Family, Musical
• Director(s): Alan Parker
• Available languages:
  • English English.

A gangster movie where all the gangsters are children. Instead of real bullets they use "splurge guns" that cover the victim in cream. The story tells of the rise of "Bugsy Malone" and the battle for power between "Fat Sam" and "Dandy Dan".

  6.4

The Likely Lads

1976, UK

• Actors: Rodney Bewes, James Bolam, Brigit Forsyth, Mary Tamm, Sheila Fearn, Zena Walker, Anulka Dziubinska, Alun Armstrong, Judy Buxton, Vicki Michelle, Penny Irving, Michelle Newell, Susan Tracy, Gordon Griffin, Edward Wilson, Roger Avon, Ronald Lacey, Elizabeth Lax, Linda Robson, Ian McDiarmid, Eric Mason, Hugh Turner, Christian Rodska, Eddie Silver, Barbara Elliott, Stephanie Lawrence, Bob Ritchie, Jimmy Rushton, Olga Anthony, Alan Snell
• Genre: Comedy
• Director(s): Michael Tuchner
• Available languages:
  • English English.

Emotion blazes across the big screen as Bob and Terry knock down the frontiers of human knowledge and Newcastle ale.