Drama Movies
R.P.M. (1970)
R.P.M. stands for (political) revolutions per minute. Anthony Quinn plays a liberal college professor at a west coast college during the hedy days of campus activism in the late 1960s….
Five Easy Pieces (1970)
A drop-out from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil-rigs when his life isn’t spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest.
House of Dark Shadows (1970)
Barnabas Collins searches for a cure for vampirism in order to marry a woman resembling his long-lost fiancée Josette.
Bed and Board (1970)
Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have set up a cozy domestic life of selling flowers and giving violin lessons while Antoine fitfully…
Love Is a Splendid Illusion (1970)
A young London couple who have trouble remaining faithful to each other visit Italy, where the husband’s cheating ways come to a head when the secret lover of his equally…
Wanda (1970)
After a string of abusive relationships, Wanda abandons her family and seeks solace in the company of a petty criminal.
The Strawberry Statement (1970)
A college student joins a group of revolutionaries to meet girls but ends up committed to their goals.
The House of the Bories (1970)
Julien, a renowned geologist, lives with his wife Isabelle and their two children in a country house. But his sullen, uncompromising attitude leaves tensions high. The arrival of Carl-Stephane, a…
Weekend with the Babysitter (1970)
A middle-aged husband falls for his childrens’ teenaged babysitter.
Company of Killers (1970)
A gunman working for a crime ring is hunted by both the police and his employers after a cop is murdered.
The People Next Door (1970)
A married couple struggle with the realities of their imperfect marriage as they fight to save and rehabilitate their teenage daughter from a life of drug addiction and ultimate committal…
WUSA (1970)
Rheinhardt, a cynical drifter, gets a job as an announcer for right-wing radio station WUSA in New Orleans. Rheinhardt is content to parrot WUSA’s reactionary editorial stance on the air,…
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (1970)
The blind masseuse is targeted by the leader of a powerful yakuza group while also fending off a jealous husband bent on revenge. Zatoichi tours Edo’s underground via a rousing…
The Man Who Had Power Over Women (1970)
A successful talent agent enjoys the good life until his wife leaves him. Moving in with his friend and igniting an affair with the man’s wife, he also acquires a…
Lovers and Other Strangers (1970)
Mike Vecchio and Susan Henderson are preparing for their upcoming wedding. However, they seem to be the only two people at the wedding that are happy. Mike’s brother Richie and…
Soldier Blue (1970)
After a cavalry group is massacred by the Cheyenne, only two survivors remain: Honus, a naive private devoted to his duty, and Cresta, a young woman who had lived with…
Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970)
Tina Balser is a bored New York housewife-mother married to Jonathan, a pompous, social-climbing lawyer who ridicules her in front of their children, criticizing everything she does or wears. She…
This Transient Life (1970)
Goodbye Gemini (1970)
Unnaturally close, jet-setting twins become enmeshed in the Swinging London scene, where their relationship is strained after they befriend a predatory hustler and his girlfriend.
Performance (1970)
In underworld terms, Chas Devlin is a ‘performer,’ a gangster with a talent for violence and intimidation. Turner is a reclusive rock superstar. When Chas and Turner meet, their worlds…
The Angel Levine (1970)
Morris Mishkin is a elderly religious Jew in New York. His wife Fanny is very ill. He’s a tailor, but he can’t work because his back has given out. He…
Something For Everyone (1970)
In post-war Austria, an opportunistic young man begins working as a footman to a widowed countess and uses his sexual talents to better his station in life.
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970)
An all-girl rock band moves to Hollywood in the hope of achieving success, only to fall into a whirlpool of wickedness and decadence.
Cromwell (1970)
Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New World. But on the eve of their departure, Cromwell is drawn into…
Hoffman (1970)
A businessman blackmails his young secretary into spending a weekend with him.
A Bullet for Pretty Boy (1970)
A biography of Charles “Pretty Boy” Floyd, a gangster who started his career at a young age after seeking revenge for his father’s murder.
The Revolutionary (1970)
“A”, a member of a student protest organization, becomes disenchanted by his group’s inability to effect real change. Emboldened to pursue more radical methods by the older, experienced leftist organizer…
Joe (1970)
After murdering his daughter’s drug-dealing boyfriend, a wealthy ad executive stumbles into a bar and strikes up an uneasy alliance with Joe Curran, a drunken bigot with a bloodlust who…
King Lear (1970)
They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970)
A police detective’s investigation of a prostitute’s murder points to his best friend.
Angels Die Hard (1970)
Gang of bikers try to save people in a mining disaster.
The Adventures of Gerard (1970)
Based on satirical short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle about a vain, egotistical Etienne Gerard, a French brigadier serving during the Napoleonic Wars. He thinks he’s the best soldier…
Case for a Rookie Hangman (1970)
Lemuel Gulliver (Lubomír Kostelka) has had a car accident and continues his journey across the unknown countryside on foot. On the road he finds a dead rabbit dressed like a…
Goin’ Down the Road (1970)
Walk the Walk (1970)
A young black theological student battles against his heroin addiction and alcoholism.