For this list we go a long ways back. Even though '75 was 37 years ago, it still boasts a great list of great movies.
The Top 10 Movies of 1975
#10 French Connection 2
Plot Summary: "Popeye" Doyle travels to Marsailles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in New York.
#9 Shivers
Plot Summary: The residents of a suburban high-rise apartment building are being
infected by a strain of parasites that turn them into mindless,
sex-crazed fiends out to infect others by the slightest sexual contact.
#8 The Count of Monte Cristo
Plot Summary: A young officer, falsely imprisoned by his jealous "friends," escapes and uses a hidden treasure to exact his revenge.
#7 Jaws
Plot Summary: When a gigantic great white shark begins to menace the small island
community of Amity, a police chief, a marine scientist and grizzled
fisherman set out to stop it.
#6 The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Plot Summary: A newly engaged couple have a breakdown in an isolated area and must pay a call to the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-N-Furter.
#5 Rollerball
Plot Summary: In a corporate controlled future, an ultra-violent sport known as
Rollerball represents the world, and one of it's powerful athletes is
out to defy those who want him out of the game.
#4 Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Plot Summary: King Arthur and his knights embark on a low-budget search for the Grail, encountering many very silly obstacles.
#3 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Plot Summary: Upon arrival at a mental institution, a brash rebel rallies the patients
together to take on the oppressive Nurse Ratched, a woman more a
dictator than a nurse.
#2 Dog Day Afternoon
Plot Summary: A man robs a bank to pay for his lover's operation; it turns into a hostage situation and a media circus.
#1 Death Race 2000
Plot Summary: In a dystopian future, a cross country automobile race requires
contestants to run down innocent pedestrians to gain points that are
tallied based on each kills brutality.
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