1970s – Page 2 – Cinema Loco

1970s Classic Film T

The French Connection (1971)

Post Author By Mike Sandwich
Post Date November 15, 2023
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Starring: Gene Hackman and Roy ScheiderGrade: Classic Can anyone explain to me the ongoing running gag between this film and its sequel of the line, [Read More…]

1970s Film G

Gator (1976)

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Post Date October 2, 2023
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Starring: Burt Reynolds, Jerry Reed, Lauren Hutton, and Jack WestonGrade: B It turns out The Empire Strikes Back wasn’t the first film to use the [Read More…]

1970s Film W

White Lightning (1973)

Post Author By Mike Sandwich
Post Date October 2, 2023
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Starring: Burt Reynolds and Ned Beatty, with a small role by Diane Ladd and a cameo from Laura DernGrade: B- Showcasing his toughness and underrated [Read More…]

1970s Film T

The Out-of-Towners (1970)

Post Author By Mike Sandwich
Post Date September 29, 2023
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Starring: Jack Lemmon, Sandy Dennis, and Billy Dee Williams Grade: D I’m good with never watching this again. Summary George (Lemmon) and Gwen Kellerman (Dennis) [Read More…]

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The Missouri Breaks (1976)

Post Author By Mike Sandwich
Post Date September 10, 2023
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Starring: Jack Nicholson, Marlon Brando, Harry Dean Stanton, Randy Quaid, and Frederic ForrestGrade: C- With Marlon Brando four years removed from The Godfather and Last [Read More…]

1970s B Classic Film

Bananas (1971)

Post Author By Mike Sandwich
Post Date September 7, 2023
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Starring: Woody Allen, with small roles from Howard Cosell, Don Dunphy, Roger Grimsby, and Sylvester StalloneGrade: Classic In only his third feature, Woody Allen gives [Read More…]

1970s Film T

The Wicker Man (1973)

Post Author By Mike Sandwich
Post Date August 17, 2023
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Starring: Edward Woodward, Christopher Lee, and Britt EklandGrade: B It doesn’t get talked about enough, but Britt Ekland is something, isn’t she? Summary Things begin [Read More…]

1970s Film T

The Terrorists (also known as Ransom) (1974)

Post Author By Mike Sandwich
Post Date July 25, 2023
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Starring: Sean Connery and Ian McShaneGrade: F The tagline for the poster should’ve read, “Sean Connery is the “Scandinavian Dirty Harry” in The Terrorists“. Summary [Read More…]

1970s Classic Film S

Serpico (1973)

Post Author By Mike Sandwich
Post Date July 25, 2023
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Starring: Al PacinoGrade: Classic Anytime Al Pacino or Sidney Lumet is involved in a movie, you already have “Classic” potential. When they’re in the same [Read More…]

1970s Classic D Film

Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

Post Author By Mike Sandwich
Post Date July 25, 2023
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Starring: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon, and James BroderickGrade: Classic Remember when Al Pacino was untouchable? No matter what roles he may [Read More…]