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Top 1970's History Movies

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1Movie reviews for Woodstock (1970)Woodstock (1970)Movie critics combined give Woodstock a score of 3.0907 out of 4
3.0907
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RHistory, Documentary, Music $15.90 An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation ...more about Woodstock  starring Richie Havens and Joan Baez
2Movie reviews for Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)Movie critics combined give Tora! Tora! Tora! a score of 3.0629 out of 4
3.0629
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Not RatedAction, Adventure, Drama, History, War $6.88 In 1941 the Japanese are at odds with the United States on a number of issues which they are ...more about Tora! Tora! Tora!  starring Martin Balsam and Shogo Shimada
3Movie reviews for Bridge Too Far, A (1977)Bridge Too Far, A (1977)Movie critics combined give Bridge Too Far a score of 3.0252 out of 4
3.0252
23
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NAAction, Drama, History, War $6.62 This WWII film follows the perspectives of American, Polish and British soldiers attempting to ...more about Bridge Too Far  starring Dirk Bogarde and James Caan
4Movie reviews for Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)Movie critics combined give Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid a score of 3.0005 out of 4
3.0005
19
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RHistory, Western $12.71 Former outlaw Pat Garrett is now town sheriff. When Billy the Kid escapes from jail Garrett is ...more about Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid  starring James Coburn and Kris Kristofferson
5Movie reviews for Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)Movie critics combined give Jesus Christ Superstar a score of 2.8636 out of 4
2.8636
33
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NAHistory, Musical $8.44 Based on a concept album project written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, and the subsequent ...more about Jesus Christ Superstar  starring Carl Anderson and Yvonne Elliman
6Movie reviews for Midway (1976)Midway (1976)Movie critics combined give Midway a score of 2.8409 out of 4
2.8409
19
reviews
NAAction, Drama, History, War $5.95 The summer of 1942 brought Naval stalemate to the Pacific as the American and Japanese fleets stood ...more about Midway  starring Charlton Heston and Henry Fonda
7Movie reviews for 1776 (1972)1776 (1972)Movie critics combined give 1776 a score of 2.7635 out of 4
2.7635
31
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PGDrama, History, Musical, Family $20.99 The film version of the Broadway musical comedy of the same name. In the days leading up to July 4, ...more about 1776  starring Howard Da Silva and Donald Madden
8Movie reviews for Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)Movie critics combined give Nicholas and Alexandra a score of 2.6256 out of 4
2.6256
12
reviews
NADrama, History $15.69 The tragic story of Nicholas II, the last Czar of Russia, set against the backdrop of the Russian ...more about Nicholas and Alexandra  starring Michael Jayston and Janet Suzman
9Movie reviews for Newsfront (1978)Newsfront (1978)Movie critics combined give Newsfront a score of 2.5879 out of 4
2.5879
13
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NADrama, History $12.95 Surprisingly adventurous saga of an intrepid group of cinematographers and reporters who risk life ...more about Newsfront  starring Bill Hunter and Wendy Hughes
10Movie reviews for Molly Maguires, The (1970)Molly Maguires, The (1970)Movie critics combined give Molly Maguires a score of 2.3729 out of 4
2.3729
11
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PGDrama, History $3.90 Life is rough in the coal mines of 1876 Pennsylvania. A secret group of Irish emigrant miners, ...more about Molly Maguires  starring Sean Connery and Richard Harris
11Movie reviews for Zulu Dawn (1979)Zulu Dawn (1979)Movie critics combined give Zulu Dawn a score of 2.2734 out of 4
2.2734
7
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NAAdventure, Drama, History, War $11.07 ...more about Zulu Dawn  starring Burt Lancaster and Simon Ward
12Movie reviews for Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)Movie critics combined give Mary a score of 2.1889 out of 4
2.1889
5
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PG-13Drama, HistoryN/AIn this historical drama, Mary must battle Queen Elizabeth I, her brother James, the Scottish ...more about Mary  starring Vanessa Redgrave and Glenda Jackson
13Movie reviews for Northern Lights (1978)Northern Lights (1978)Movie critics combined give Northern Lights a score of 1.9916 out of 4
1.9916
5
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NADrama, HistoryN/A ...more about Northern Lights  starring Robert Behling and Susan Lynch
14Movie reviews for Assassination of Trotsky, The (1972)Assassination of Trotsky, The (1972)Movie critics combined give Assassination of Trotsky a score of 1.8939 out of 4
1.8939
7
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NADrama, History, Thriller $12.95 After having been forced to leave the Soviet Union 1929 Trotsky has ended up in Mexico 1940. He is ...more about Assassination of Trotsky  starring Richard Burton and Alain Delon
15Movie reviews for Julius Caesar (1970)Julius Caesar (1970)Movie critics combined give Julius Caesar a score of 1.7287 out of 4
1.7287
7
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NADrama, History $7.15 All star cast heads up this 1970 remake of the William Shakespeare classic tale of the betrayal of ...more about Julius Caesar  starring Charlton Heston and Jason Robards
16Movie reviews for American Hot Wax (1978)American Hot Wax (1978)Movie critics combined give American Hot Wax a score of 1.6553 out of 4
1.6553
3
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NADrama, History, MusicalN/AThis is the true story of Cleveland disc jockey Alan Freed, who introduced rock'n'roll to teenage ...more about American Hot Wax  starring Fran Drescher and Jay Leno
17Movie reviews for Kidnapped (1971)Kidnapped (1971)Movie critics combined give Kidnapped a score of 1.6370 out of 4
1.6370
3
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NAAdventure, Drama, History, RomanceN/AWhen young David Balfour arrives at his uncle's bleak Scottish house to claim his inheritance his ...more about Kidnapped  starring Michael Caine and Vivien Heilbron
18Movie reviews for Carry on Henry (1971)Carry on Henry (1971)Movie critics combined give Carry on Henry a score of 1.6339 out of 4
1.6339
4
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NAHistory, Romance, ComedyN/AHenry VIII has just married Marie of Normandy, and is eager to consummate their marriage. ...more about Carry on Henry  starring Kenneth Williams and Charles Hawtrey
19Movie reviews for Zodiac Killer, The (1971)Zodiac Killer, The (1971)Movie critics combined give Zodiac Killer a score of 1.6309 out of 4
1.6309
2
reviews
NAHistory, Thriller, Horror $16.99 The San Francisco area is beset by a series of seemingly random murders without motive or pattern. ...more about Zodiac Killer  starring Hal Reed and Bob Jones
20Movie reviews for Bequest to the Nation, A (1973)Bequest to the Nation, A (1973)Movie critics combined give Bequest to the Nation a score of 1.6035 out of 4
1.6035
1
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NADrama, HistoryN/AYoung George Matcham visits his uncle Lord Nelson and the vulgar Lady Hamilton. With the clear eyes ...more about Bequest to the Nation  starring Glenda Jackson and Peter Finch
21Movie reviews for Abdication, The (1974)Abdication, The (1974)Movie critics combined give Abdication a score of 1.5305 out of 4
1.5305
1
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NADrama, HistoryN/A ...more about Abdication  starring Peter Finch and Liv Ullmann
22Movie reviews for Hindenburg, The (1975)Hindenburg, The (1975)Movie critics combined give Hindenburg a score of 1.4830 out of 4
1.4830
7
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NADrama, History, Thriller $3.92 This film is a compendium of the facts and fiction of the events leading up to the disaster. For ...more about Hindenburg  starring George C. Scott and Anne Bancroft
23Movie reviews for Antony and Cleopatra (1972)Antony and Cleopatra (1972)Movie critics combined give Antony and Cleopatra a score of 1.3935 out of 4
1.3935
3
reviews
NADrama, HistoryN/A ...more about Antony and Cleopatra  starring Charlton Heston and Carmen Sevilla
24Movie reviews for Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover, The (1977)Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover, The (1977)Movie critics combined give Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover a score of 1.1560 out of 4
1.1560
6
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NAAction, Drama, History, BiographyN/A ...more about Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover  starring Broderick Crawford and James Wainwright
25Movie reviews for Canada Vignettes: Port Royal (1978)Canada Vignettes: Port Royal (1978)Movie critics combined give Canada Vignettes: Port Royal a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistory, Animation, Documentary, ShortN/A ...more about Canada Vignettes: Port Royal
26Movie reviews for Two Solitudes (1978)Two Solitudes (1978)Movie critics combined give Two Solitudes a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NADrama, HistoryN/A ...more about Two Solitudes  starring Jean-Pierre Aumont and Stacy Keach
27Movie reviews for Viaje a Toscana (1970)Viaje a Toscana (1970)Movie critics combined give Viaje a Toscana a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistory, Documentary, ShortN/A ...more about Viaje a Toscana
28Movie reviews for Meseta del Alto Duero (1972)Meseta del Alto Duero (1972)Movie critics combined give Meseta del Alto Duero a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistory, Documentary, ShortN/A ...more about Meseta del Alto Duero
29Movie reviews for Canada Vignettes: Sodbusters (1978)Canada Vignettes: Sodbusters (1978)Movie critics combined give Canada Vignettes: Sodbusters a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NADrama, History, Western, Animation, ShortN/A ...more about Canada Vignettes: Sodbusters
30Movie reviews for Cataluña a través del románico: Segria - Garrigues - Noguera (1972)Cataluña a través del románico: Segria - Garrigues - Noguera (1972)Movie critics combined give Cataluña a través del románico: Segria - Garrigues - Noguera a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
reviews
NAHistory, Documentary, ShortN/A ...more about Cataluña a través del románico: Segria - Garrigues - Noguera
31Movie reviews for Empty Harbours, Empty Dreams (1979)Empty Harbours, Empty Dreams (1979)Movie critics combined give Empty Harbours a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistory, DocumentaryN/A ...more about Empty Harbours
32Movie reviews for Canada Vignettes: The Horse (1978)Canada Vignettes: The Horse (1978)Movie critics combined give Canada Vignettes: The Horse a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistory, Animation, ShortN/A ...more about Canada Vignettes: The Horse
33Movie reviews for Lorca y La Barraca (1977)Lorca y La Barraca (1977)Movie critics combined give Lorca y La Barraca a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistory, Documentary, ShortN/ADocumental sobre un homenaje popular rendido al escritor Federico García Lorca en Fuente Vaqueros, ...more about Lorca y La Barraca
34Movie reviews for Canada Vignettes: The Seigneury (1978)Canada Vignettes: The Seigneury (1978)Movie critics combined give Canada Vignettes: The Seigneury a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistory, Documentary, ShortN/A ...more about Canada Vignettes: The Seigneury
35Movie reviews for St. Joan (1978)St. Joan (1978)Movie critics combined give St. Joan a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistoryN/A ...more about St. Joan
36Movie reviews for Unbroken Line, The (1979)Unbroken Line, The (1979)Movie critics combined give Unbroken Line a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistory, Documentary, ShortN/A ...more about Unbroken Line
37Movie reviews for Encounter with Disaster (1979)Encounter with Disaster (1979)Movie critics combined give Encounter with Disaster a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistory, DocumentaryN/AAmong the devastating events depicted are the crash of the Hindenburg, earthquakes in Alaska (1964) ...more about Encounter with Disaster
38Movie reviews for Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945 (1970)Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945 (1970)Movie critics combined give Hiroshima Nagasaki August a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistory, War, Documentary, ShortN/AThis documentary is a compilation of silent black-and-white film footage shot by the Japanese in ...more about Hiroshima Nagasaki August
39Movie reviews for Incredible Sarah, The (1976)Incredible Sarah, The (1976)Movie critics combined give Incredible Sarah a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NADrama, HistoryN/A ...more about Incredible Sarah  starring Glenda Jackson and Yvonne Mitchell
40Movie reviews for Buzduganul cu trei peceti (1978)Buzduganul cu trei peceti (1978)Movie critics combined give Buzduganul cu trei peceti a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistoryN/A ...more about Buzduganul cu trei peceti  starring Victor Rebengiuc and Toma Caragiu
41Movie reviews for Lady Caroline Lamb (1972)Lady Caroline Lamb (1972)Movie critics combined give Lady Caroline Lamb a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NADrama, History, RomanceN/A ...more about Lady Caroline Lamb  starring Sarah Miles and Jon Finch
42Movie reviews for Canada Vignettes: Toronto (1978)Canada Vignettes: Toronto (1978)Movie critics combined give Canada Vignettes: Toronto a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistory, Animation, ShortN/A ...more about Canada Vignettes: Toronto
43Movie reviews for Waterloo (1970/I)Waterloo (1970/I)Movie critics combined give Waterloo a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
4
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NAAction, Drama, History, WarN/AAfter defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, ending two decades of war, Europe is ...more about Waterloo  starring Rod Steiger and Christopher Plummer
44Movie reviews for Historia de Gibraltar (1971)Historia de Gibraltar (1971)Movie critics combined give Historia de Gibraltar a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
reviews
NAHistory, Documentary, ShortN/A ...more about Historia de Gibraltar
45Movie reviews for Canada Vignettes: Trading Post (1978)Canada Vignettes: Trading Post (1978)Movie critics combined give Canada Vignettes: Trading Post a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
reviews
NAHistory, Animation, Documentary, ShortN/A ...more about Canada Vignettes: Trading Post
46Movie reviews for Los Canadienses (1975)Los Canadienses (1975)Movie critics combined give Los Canadienses a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistory, DocumentaryN/AIn the 1930's, hundreds of idealistic youths, many of them Canadian, acted on their resolve for a ...more about Los Canadienses
47Movie reviews for Retorno a San Juan (1970)Retorno a San Juan (1970)Movie critics combined give Retorno a San Juan a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistory, Documentary, ShortN/A ...more about Retorno a San Juan
48Movie reviews for Canada vignettes: Voyageurs (1978)Canada vignettes: Voyageurs (1978)Movie critics combined give Canada vignettes: Voyageurs a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
reviews
NAHistory, Animation, Documentary, ShortN/A ...more about Canada vignettes: Voyageurs
49Movie reviews for Devoir, Part 1: 1910-1945 - Do What You Must, Le (1973)Devoir, Part 1: 1910-1945 - Do What You Must, Le (1973)Movie critics combined give Devoir a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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NAHistory, Documentary, ShortN/A"Fais ce que dois" (Do what you must) was the motto Henri Bourassa gave to the newspaper he founded ...more about Devoir
50Movie reviews for Return to the Edge of the World (1978)Return to the Edge of the World (1978)Movie critics combined give Return to the Edge of the World a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
reviews
NAHistory, Documentary $23.09 Essentially a re-release of Michael Powell's 'The Edge of the World (1937)' (qv), but with colour ...more about Return to the Edge of the World  starring Michael Powell and Frankie Reidy
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