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| 1 |  | Muppet Movie, The (1979) |  3.3201 51 reviews | G | Adventure, Musical, Comedy, Family, Disney |
$13.99
| Convinced by a big time Hollywood agent named Dom DeLuise that he belongs on the big screen ...more about Muppet Movie starring Jim Henson and Frank Oz |
| 2 |  | Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, The (1977) | 3.3195 16 reviews | G | Musical, Animation, Family/Kids, Disney |
$17.59
| Winnie The Pooh, Disney’s animated adaptation of A.A Milne’s class children’s books, is back ...more about Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh starring Sebastian Cabot and Sterling Holloway |
| 3 |  | Grease (1978) | 3.2578 111 reviews | PG | Musical, Romance, Comedy, Teen |
$8.26
| After a world wind summer fling, bad boy Greaser, Danny, spends his senior year trying to impress ...more about Grease starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John |
| 4 |  | Cabaret (1972) |  3.1875 44 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical |
$6.46
| An American cabaret singer and a British writer are in Germany during the rise of the Nazi ...more about Cabaret starring Liza Minnelli and Michael York |
| 5 |  | Rocky Horror Picture Show, The (1975) | 3.1124 66 reviews | R | Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Musical, Comedy |
$5.84
| Brad and Janet are stranded in the mansion of a crazy, transsexual, transvestite scientist on the ...more about Rocky Horror Picture Show starring Tim Curry and Susan Sarandon |
| 6 |  | Robin Hood (1973) | 3.0672 32 reviews | G | Adventure, Musical, Comedy, Family, Animation, Disney |
$10.99
| Retelling of the Robin Hood legend with animals for the characters. Robin Hood is an outlaw who ...more about Robin Hood starring Brian Bedford and Phil Harris |
| 7 |  | Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) | 3.0663 48 reviews | G | Fantasy, Musical, Comedy, Family |
$7.36
| Willy Wonka announces five people will win a personal tour through his candy factory. The winners ...more about Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory starring Gene Wilder and Jack Albertson |
| 8 |  | Rescuers, The (1977) | 3.0655 27 reviews | G | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Crime, Musical, Mystery, Family, Animation, Disney |
$8.99
| Bernard and Bianca, of the Rescue Aid Society (a mouse organization) receive a message in a bottle ...more about Rescuers starring Bob Newhart and Eva Gabor |
| 9 |  | Way We Were, The (1973) | 3.0427 10 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical, Romance |
$3.92
| Streisand, a political activist, and Redford, in the military, meet several times starting in ...more about Way We Were starring Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford |
| 10 |  | All That Jazz (1979) | 3.0020 45 reviews | NA | Drama, Fantasy, Musical |
$5.99
| Overworked, exhausted dancer Joe Gideon relies on a slew of drugs to keep up with is hectic ...more about All That Jazz starring Roy Scheider and Jessica Lange |
| 11 |  | Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) | 2.9911 21 reviews | G | Adventure, War, Fantasy, Musical, Romance, Comedy, Family, Animation, Disney |
$10.98
| During WWII in England, Charlie, Carrie, and Paul Rawlins are sent to live with Eglantine Price, an ...more about Bedknobs and Broomsticks starring Angela Lansbury and David Tomlinson |
| 12 |  | Attack of the Killer Tomatoes! (1978) | 2.9868 29 reviews | NA | Horror, Sci-Fi, Musical, Comedy |
$9.99
| After a wave of reports of mysterious attacks involving people and pets being eaten by the ...more about Attack of the Killer Tomatoes! |
| 13 |  | Pete's Dragon (1977) | 2.9654 13 reviews | G | Adventure, Fantasy, Musical, Family, Animation, Disney |
$17.87
| In New England in the early 20th century, Pete is a nine-year-old orphan escaping from his brutal ...more about Pete's Dragon starring Sean Marshall and Helen Reddy |
| 14 |  | Fiddler on the Roof (1971) | 2.9352 19 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical, Comedy, Family |
$12.99
| Film version of the stage musical, based on the stories of Sholom Aleichem. Tevye the Milkman is a ...more about Fiddler on the Roof starring Topol and Norma Crane |
| 15 |  | Hair (1979) | 2.8674 25 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical, Comedy |
$6.59
| This movie, based on cult Broadway musical of the '60ties, tells a story about Claude, young man ...more about Hair starring Treat Williams and Beverly D'Angelo |
| 16 |  | Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) | 2.8636 33 reviews | NA | History, 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 |
| 17 |  | Tommy (1975) | 2.8530 22 reviews | NA | Drama, Fantasy, Musical |
$3.95
| Tommy is blind, deaf and dumb, but there is nothing wrong with him. As a small child, he ...more about Tommy starring Oliver Reed and Ann-Margret |
| 18 |  | Allegro non troppo (1977) | 2.8272 19 reviews | PG | Fantasy, Musical, Comedy, Animation |
$16.13
| An enthusiastic filmmaker thinks he's come up with a totally original idea: animation set to ...more about Allegro non troppo starring Mirella Falco and Maurizio Nichetti |
| 19 |  | Bugsy Malone (1976) | 2.8193 20 reviews | NA | Crime, Musical, Comedy, Family | N/A | A gangster movie where all the gangsters are children. Instead of real bullets they use "splurge ...more about Bugsy Malone starring Scott Baio and Jodie Foster |
| 20 |  | Phantom of the Paradise (1974) | 2.8060 32 reviews | NA | Thriller, Horror, Musical, Comedy |
$6.33
| Rock Opera version of Phantom Of The Opera with elements of Faust. Record producer Swan steals both ...more about Phantom of the Paradise starring Archie Hahn and Jeffrey Comanor |
| 21 |  | New York, New York (1977) | 2.7831 33 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical |
$4.91
| The day WWII ends, Jimmy, a selfish and smooth-talking musician, meets Francine, a lounge singer. ...more about New York starring Liza Minnelli and Robert De Niro |
| 22 |  | Darling Lili (1970) | 2.7751 14 reviews | NA | Musical |
$7.18
| Set In Paris During World War I. Lili Smith/Schmidt Is A German Spy Being Requested To Go Under ...more about Darling Lili starring Julie Andrews and Rock Hudson |
| 23 |  | 1776 (1972) | 2.7635 31 reviews | PG | Drama, 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 |
| 24 |  | Godspell (1973) |  2.7423 15 reviews | NA | Musical |
$9.32
| A modern-day version of the gospels, opening with John the Baptist calling a disparate group of ...more about Godspell |
| 25 |  | Aristocats, The (1970) | 2.7354 25 reviews | G | Musical, Comedy, Family, Animation, Disney | N/A | The beloved, pampered housecat of a retired opera star in 1910 Paris finds herself stranded in the ...more about Aristocats starring Phil Harris and Eva Gabor |
| 26 |  | On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970) | 2.6777 19 reviews | NA | Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Musical, Romance, Comedy |
$8.91
| Daisy Gamble, an unusual woman who hears phones before they ring, and does wonders with her ...more about On a Clear Day You Can See Forever starring Barbra Streisand and Larry Blyden |
| 27 |  | Star Is Born, A (1976) | 2.5770 17 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical, Romance |
$12.99
| Talented rock star John Norman Howard (Kris Kristofferson) has seen his career begin to decline. ...more about Star Is Born starring Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson |
| 28 |  | Man of La Mancha (1972) | 2.5478 20 reviews | NA | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Romance, Comedy |
$6.59
| This musical version of Don Quixote is framed by an incident allegedly from the life of its author, ...more about Man of La Mancha starring Peter O'Toole and Sophia Loren |
| 29 |  | Scrooge (1970) | 2.4411 17 reviews | NA | Drama, Fantasy, Christmas, Musical, Family |
$6.86
| This is a delightful musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel A Christmas Carol. Cold-souled ...more about Scrooge starring Albert Finney and Alec Guinness |
| 30 | | O Lucky Man! (1973) | 2.3957 19 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical | N/A | This sprawling, surrealist musical serves as an allegory for the pitfalls of capitalism, as it ...more about O Lucky Man! starring Ralph Richardson and Rachel Roberts |
| 31 |  | Funny Lady (1975) | 2.3112 15 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical, Romance, Comedy |
$16.96
| 1930s in New York. The famous singer Fanny Brice has divorced her first husband Nicky Arnstein. ...more about Funny Lady starring Barbra Streisand and James Caan |
| 32 |  | Little Prince, The (1974) |  2.1666 7 reviews | NA | Sci-Fi, Musical, Family |
$4.94
| Based on the story by Antoine deSaint-Exupery, this magical musical fable begins as a pilot ...more about Little Prince starring Richard Kiley and Steven Warner |
| 33 |  | Little Night Music, A (1978) | 2.1606 1 reviews | PG | Musical, Romance, Comedy |
$19.99
| Fredrik EGerman is very happy in his marriage to a seventeen-year-old virgin, Anne. Only she's been ...more about Little Night Music starring Elizabeth Taylor and Diana Rigg |
| 34 | | Boy Friend, The (1971) | 2.1534 10 reviews | NA | Musical, Romance, Comedy | N/A | The assistant stage manager of a small-time theatrical company (Polly Browne) is forced to ...more about Boy Friend starring Twiggy (I) and Christopher Gable |
| 35 |  | Oh! Calcutta! (1972) | 2.1112 6 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy |
$14.99
| Based on the controversial off-Broadway musical comedy revue, "Oh! Calcutta! is a series of musical ...more about Oh! Calcutta! |
| 36 |  | Bombay Talkie (1970) | 2.1058 10 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical, Romance |
$10.98
| Lucia Lane, an English writer by way of the US, arrives in Bombay to watch the filming of one of ...more about Bombay Talkie starring Shashi Kapoor and Jennifer Kendal |
| 37 |  | First Nudie Musical, The (1976) | 2.0418 6 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy |
$19.99
| The son of famous studio owner is forced to make porno films to keep the bankrupt studio from being ...more about First Nudie Musical starring Stephen Nathan and Cindy Williams |
| 38 |  | Slipper and the Rose, The (1976) | 2.0007 6 reviews | NA | Adventure, Fantasy, Musical, Romance, Family |
$14.95
| In the tiny kingdom of Euphrania, the King and his court are most anxious to get Prince Edward wed. ...more about Slipper and the Rose starring Richard Chamberlain and Gemma Craven |
| 39 |  | Roseland (1977) | 1.9536 3 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical, Romance |
$14.71
| ...more about Roseland starring Teresa Wright and Lou Jacobi |
| 40 | | Mame (1974) | 1.9186 5 reviews | NA | Musical | N/A | The musical revolves around the antics of Mame Dennis ('Lucille Ball' (qv)), a fun-loving, wealthy ...more about Mame starring Lucille Ball and Beatrice Arthur |
| 41 |  | Wiz, The (1978/I) | 1.8583 14 reviews | NA | Adventure, Fantasy, Musical, Family |
$7.87
| An updated, urban, African-Americanized version of The Wizard of Oz. Dorthy gets whisked from her ...more about Wiz starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson |
| 42 | | Come Play with Me (1977) | 1.7618 3 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy | N/A | A health-resort where both the clients and the employees easily take their clothes off and have a ...more about Come Play with Me starring Alfie Bass and Irene Handl |
| 43 | | Movie Movie (1978) |  1.7131 4 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy | N/A | ...more about Movie Movie starring George C. Scott and Trish Van Devere |
| 44 | | American Hot Wax (1978) | 1.6553 3 reviews | NA | Drama, History, Musical | N/A | This 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 |
| 45 | | Lisztomania (1975) | 1.6339 4 reviews | NA | Fantasy, Biography, Musical, Comedy | N/A | A wild and imaginitive send-up of the bawdy life of Romantic composer/piano virtuoso Franz Liszt ...more about Lisztomania starring Roger Daltrey and Sara Kestelman |
| 46 | | Old Curiosity Shop, The (1975) | 1.5852 1 reviews | NA | Musical | N/A | ...more about Old Curiosity Shop starring David Hemmings and Jill Bennett |
| 47 |  | Small One, The (1978) | 1.5487 1 reviews | NA | Musical, Family, Animation, Short, Disney |
$7.02
| A young boy must part with his beloved donkey, named "small one". When he takes him into town to ...more about Small One |
| 48 |  | Love Commune (1970) | 1.4437 2 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical |
$15.47
| ...more about Love Commune |
| 49 |  | Tom Sawyer (1973) | 1.4254 1 reviews | NA | Adventure, Musical, Family |
$9.99
| Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending ...more about Tom Sawyer starring Johnny Whitaker and Celeste Holm |
| 50 |  | Tales of Beatrix Potter (1971) | 1.4209 3 reviews | NA | Musical, Family |
$5.16
| ...more about Tales of Beatrix Potter starring Frederick Ashton and Julie Wood |
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