Annual Premiere Index ยท 1974

1974 Movie Premieres

Explore upcoming and released 1974 movies and TV series, theatrical drop dates, community ratings, and streaming availability in US.

Movie โ˜… 8.6
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The Godfather Part II

In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.

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The Godfather Part II

1974
Movie โ˜… 7.3
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way, they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw.

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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

1974
Movie โ˜… 7.9
Young Frankenstein

A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.

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Young Frankenstein

1974
Movie โ˜… 6.5
The Man with the Golden Gun

Cool government operative James Bond searches for a stolen invention that can turn the sun's heat into a destructive weapon. He soon crosses paths with the menacing Francisco Scaramanga, a hitman so skilled he has a seven-figure working fee. Bond then joins forces with the swimsuit-clad Mary Goodnight, and together they track Scaramanga to a Thai tropical isle hideout where the killer-for-hire lures the slick spy into a deadly maze for a final duel.

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The Man with the Golden Gun

1974
Movie โ˜… 7.1
Murder on the Orient Express

In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.

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Murder on the Orient Express

1974
Movie โ˜… 6.0
Emmanuelle

An employee at the French Embassy in Bangkok invites his wife to join him โ€“ and enjoy the benefits of their open marriage.

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Emmanuelle

1974
Movie โ˜… 7.0
The Towering Inferno

At the opening party of a colossalโ€”but poorly constructedโ€”skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.

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The Towering Inferno

1974
Movie โ˜… 7.9
Chinatown

Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together.

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Chinatown

1974
Movie โ˜… 7.5
The Conversation

A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.

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The Conversation

1974
Movie โ˜… 7.2
Blazing Saddles

Crafty railroad worker Bart becomes the first Black sheriff of Rock Ridge, a frontier town about to be destroyed in order to make way for a new railroad. Initially, the citizens of Rock Ridge harbor a racial bias toward their new protector. However, they warm to him after realizing that Bart and his perpetually drunk gunfighter friend Jim are their only defense against a wave of thugs sent to rid the town of its population.

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Blazing Saddles

1974
Movie โ˜… 7.5
Phantom of the Paradise

Singer-songwriter Winslow Leach seeks revenge on the nefarious music producer Swan, who steals both Winslow's music and his favorite singer for the grand opening of Swan's new rock palace, the Paradise.

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Phantom of the Paradise

1974
Movie โ˜… 6.9
Death Wish

After his wife is murdered by street punks, a pacifistic New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad, prowling the streets for would-be muggers after dark.

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Death Wish

1974
Movie โ˜… 8.3
We All Loved Each Other So Much

Three partisans bound by a strong friendship return home after the war, but the clash with everyday reality puts a strain on their bond.

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We All Loved Each Other So Much

1974
Movie โ˜… 5.9
Immoral Tales

Four erotic tales from various historical eras. The first, 'The Tide', is set in the present day, and concerns a student and his young female cousin stranded on the beach by the tide, secluded from prying eyes. 'Therese Philosophe' is set in the nineteenth century, and concerns a girl being locked in her bedroom, where she contemplates the erotic potential of the objects contained within it. 'Erzsebet Bathory' is a portrait of the sixteenth-century countess who allegedly bathed in the blood of virgins, while 'Lucrezia Borgia' concerns an incestuous fifteenth-century orgy involving Lucrezia, her brother, and her father the Pope.

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Immoral Tales

1974
Movie โ˜… 6.7
The Night Porter

A concentration camp survivor discovers her former torturer and lover working as a porter at a hotel in postwar Vienna. When the couple attempt to re-create their sadomasochistic relationship, his former SS comrades begin to stalk them.

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The Night Porter

1974
Movie โ˜… 6.7
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The Longest Yard

A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. His dilemma is that the warden asks him to throw the game in return for an early release, but he is also concerned about the inmates' lack of self-esteem.

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The Longest Yard

1974
Movie โ˜… 7.5
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers while the authorities question about the method of their escape.

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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

1974
Movie โ˜… 6.0
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Vampyres

A duo of bisexual female vampires prey on passing motorists, whom they seduce and murder in the English countryside.

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Vampyres

1974
Movie โ˜… 6.9
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Black Christmas

As the residents of the Pi Kappa Sigma sorority house prepare for the festive season, a stranger begins to harass them with a series of obscene phone calls.

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Black Christmas

1974
Movie โ˜… 5.6
Appassionata

Two teenage friends conspire to find out how much their youthful sensuality can disrupt one of their households, headed by a dentist and his mentally-ill wife.

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Appassionata

1974
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