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IndieWire: the 100 Best Movies of the 1970s

This article includes contributions from: Carlos Aguilar, Christian Blauvelt, Sam Bodrojan, Wilson Chapman, Jake Cole, Rance Collins, David Ehrlich, Kate Erbland, Alison Foreman, Proma Khosla, Ryan Lattanzio, Vikram Murthi, Tambay Obenson, Katie Rife, and Christian Zilko.
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All That Jazz (1979)
All That Jazz (1979)
1
87%7.9
Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975)
Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975)
2
70%5.8
Jeanne Dielman 23, Quai Du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles (1975)
Jeanne Dielman 23, Quai Du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles (1975)
3
94%7.7
The Godfather (1972)
The Godfather (1972)
4
97%9.2
The Godfather: Part II (1974)
The Godfather: Part II (1974)
5
96%9.0
Alien (1979)
Alien (1979)
6
98%8.4
Aguirre: The Wrath of God (1972)
Aguirre: The Wrath of God (1972)
7
96%7.8
In the Realm of the Senses (1976)
In the Realm of the Senses (1976)
8
86%6.6
Nashville (1975)
Nashville (1975)
9
91%7.7
F for Fake (1973)
F for Fake (1973)
10
88%7.8
Touki Bouki (1973)
Touki Bouki (1973)
11
87%7.0
Barry Lyndon (1975)
Barry Lyndon (1975)
12
89%8.1
World on a Wire (1973)
World on a Wire (1973)
13
100%7.8
Chinatown (1974)
Chinatown (1974)
14
99%8.2
A Woman Under the Influence (1974)
A Woman Under the Influence (1974)
15
90%8.2
Sholay (1975)
Sholay (1975)
16
92%8.1
Wanda (1970)
Wanda (1970)
17
92%7.1
Don't Look Now (1973)
Don't Look Now (1973)
18
95%7.2
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
19
89%7.5
Days of Heaven (1978)
Days of Heaven (1978)
20
92%7.8
Solaris (1972)
Solaris (1972)
21
92%8.0
The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)
The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)
22
96%7.9
The Parallax View (1974)
The Parallax View (1974)
23
90%7.1
The Mother and the Whore (1973)
The Mother and the Whore (1973)
24
96%7.8
Taxi Driver (1976)
Taxi Driver (1976)
25
96%8.2
Killer of Sheep (1978)
Killer of Sheep (1978)
26
98%7.3
McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
27
84%7.7
(Nostalgia) (1971)
(Nostalgia) (1971)
28
6.8
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
29
98%8.4
The Battle of Chile - Part I (1975)
The Battle of Chile - Part I (1975)
30
8.3
The Conformist (1970)
The Conformist (1970)
31
98%8.0
Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
32
86%7.4
The Chessgame of the Wind (1976)
The Chessgame of the Wind (1976)
33
100%7.4
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
34
90%7.5
Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974)
Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974)
35
97%7.3
Jaws (1975)
Jaws (1975)
36
98%8.0
West Indies (1979)
West Indies (1979)
37
6.5
Dawn of the Dead (1978)
Dawn of the Dead (1978)
38
94%7.9
Cries and Whispers (1972)
Cries and Whispers (1972)
39
94%8.0
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)
40
98%7.9
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