What is 1974 top movies?

Here are some of the top movies from 1974:

  1. The Godfather Part II - The sequel to the 1972 film The Godfather, this movie follows Michael Corleone's rise to power as head of the Corleone crime family, while also exploring the history of his father, Vito Corleone.

  2. Blazing Saddles - Directed by Mel Brooks, this satirical Western comedy features Gene Wilder and Cleavon Little as a sheriff and his deputy, respectively, who must defend a town from a corrupt politician.

  3. The Towering Inferno - A disaster film starring Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, and Faye Dunaway, about a fire breaking out in a skyscraper.

  4. Young Frankenstein - Another Mel Brooks film, this one a comedic take on the classic horror story of Frankenstein.

  5. Chinatown - Directed by Roman Polanski and starring Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway, this neo-noir film revolves around a private investigator uncovering corruption in 1930s Los Angeles.

  6. Earthquake - A disaster film about a massive earthquake hitting Los Angeles, starring Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, and George Kennedy.

  7. Murder on the Orient Express - Based on the Agatha Christie novel, this mystery film follows detective Hercule Poirot as he investigates a murder on a train.

  8. The Man with the Golden Gun - The ninth James Bond film, starring Roger Moore as Bond and Christopher Lee as the villainous Francisco Scaramanga.

  9. The Sting - Starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford, this caper film follows two con men as they attempt to swindle a gangster in 1930s Chicago.

  10. Death Wish - Charles Bronson stars as a New York City architect who becomes a vigilante after his wife is murdered and his daughter is assaulted.

These movies were critically acclaimed and commercially successful during their release in 1974.