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Best films of the 1970s, ranked by Spore Score

296 films from the 1970s with three or more review sources, best first. By year: 1970 · 1971 · 1972 · 1973 · 1974 · 1975 · 1976 · 1977 · 1978 · 1979. Other decades: 1930s · 1940s · 1950s · 1960s · 1980s · 1990s · 2000s · 2010s · 2020s

  1. The Godfather (1972): Spore Score 98, The Pros 98 vs The Punters 100
  2. Woodstock (1970): Spore Score 97, The Pros 97 vs The Punters 95
  3. Apocalypse Now (1979): Spore Score 97, The Pros 96 vs The Punters 99
  4. The Godfather Part II (1974): Spore Score 97, The Pros 96 vs The Punters 100
  5. The Conformist (1970): Spore Score 96, The Pros 98 vs The Punters 89
  6. Star Wars (1977): Spore Score 96, The Pros 95 vs The Punters 100
  7. My Left Foot (1979): Spore Score 96, The Pros 98 vs The Punters 87
  8. Chinatown (1974): Spore Score 96, The Pros 97 vs The Punters 93
  9. Taxi Driver (1976): Spore Score 96, The Pros 96 vs The Punters 94
  10. The Wild Child (1970): Spore Score 95, The Pros 98 vs The Punters 80
  11. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972): Spore Score 95, The Pros 98 vs The Punters 85
  12. Solaris (1972): Spore Score 95, The Pros 97 vs The Punters 89
  13. Badlands (1973): Spore Score 95, The Pros 98 vs The Punters 85
  14. Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970): Spore Score 95, The Pros 96 vs The Punters 91
  15. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975): Spore Score 95, The Pros 95 vs The Punters 93
  16. Annie Hall (1977): Spore Score 95, The Pros 97 vs The Punters 89
  17. The French Connection (1971): Spore Score 95, The Pros 98 vs The Punters 82
  18. Alien (1979): Spore Score 95, The Pros 94 vs The Punters 99
  19. Days of Heaven (1978): Spore Score 95, The Pros 97 vs The Punters 85
  20. Le Cercle Rouge (1970): Spore Score 95, The Pros 97 vs The Punters 88
  21. The Man Who Would Be King (1975): Spore Score 94, The Pros 96 vs The Punters 85
  22. American Graffiti (1973): Spore Score 94, The Pros 98 vs The Punters 79
  23. Nashville (1975): Spore Score 94, The Pros 96 vs The Punters 83
  24. Tristana (1970): Spore Score 94, The Pros 98 vs The Punters 80
  25. Breaking Away (1979): Spore Score 94, The Pros 96 vs The Punters 85
  26. Halloween (1978): Spore Score 94, The Pros 96 vs The Punters 86
  27. Céline and Julie Go Boating (1974): Spore Score 93, The Pros 98 vs The Punters 75
  28. Jaws (1975): Spore Score 93, The Pros 93 vs The Punters 94
  29. The Deer Hunter (1978): Spore Score 93, The Pros 93 vs The Punters 92
  30. Love and Death (1975): Spore Score 93, The Pros 96 vs The Punters 83
  31. Mean Streets (1973): Spore Score 92, The Pros 97 vs The Punters 73
  32. McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971): Spore Score 92, The Pros 94 vs The Punters 84
  33. The Conversation (1974): Spore Score 92, The Pros 93 vs The Punters 85
  34. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977): Spore Score 92, The Pros 94 vs The Punters 83
  35. Don't Look Now (1973): Spore Score 92, The Pros 96 vs The Punters 76
  36. Dog Day Afternoon (1975): Spore Score 92, The Pros 92 vs The Punters 90
  37. Assault on Precinct 13 (1976): Spore Score 92, The Pros 96 vs The Punters 76
  38. Stalker (1979): Spore Score 92, The Pros 92 vs The Punters 91
  39. A Woman Under the Influence (1974): Spore Score 92, The Pros 92 vs The Punters 91
  40. Frenzy (1972): Spore Score 92, The Pros 95 vs The Punters 80
  41. The Last Waltz (1978): Spore Score 92, The Pros 91 vs The Punters 95
  42. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975): Spore Score 92, The Pros 90 vs The Punters 100
  43. Barry Lyndon (1975): Spore Score 91, The Pros 91 vs The Punters 92
  44. The Spirit of the Beehive (1973): Spore Score 91, The Pros 93 vs The Punters 86
  45. Deep Red (1975): Spore Score 91, The Pros 94 vs The Punters 82
  46. Patton (1970): Spore Score 91, The Pros 92 vs The Punters 88
  47. The Sting (1973): Spore Score 91, The Pros 90 vs The Punters 94
  48. Harlan County, USA (1976): Spore Score 91, The Pros 89 vs The Punters 97
  49. Fat City (1972): Spore Score 91, The Pros 96 vs The Punters 75
  50. Mirror (1975): Spore Score 90, The Pros 91 vs The Punters 89