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Cult horror films were also popular in the 1970s, such as Wes Craven 's early gore films Last House on the Left and The Hills Have Eyes, as well as Tobe Hooper 's The Texas Chain Saw Massacre . The blockbuster was born in 1975. While The Exorcist was among the top five grossing films of the 1970s, the first film given the blockbuster ...
In the US, the average annual inflation rate from 1900 to 1970 was approximately 2.5%. From 1970 to 1979, however, the average rate was 7.06%, and topped out at 13.29% in December 1979. [ 19] This period is also known for "stagflation", a phenomenon in which inflation and unemployment steadily increased.
February 24 - Conrad Nagel, 72, American actor, All That Heaven Allows, The Divorcee. March 4 - Peter Godfrey, 70, British director, Christmas in Connecticut, The Two Mrs. Carrolls. March 6 - William Hopper, 55, American actor, Rebel Without a Cause, Track of the Cat.
January 21, 1970 The Only Game in Town: January 25, 1970 M*A*S*H: Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. Winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. Inducted into the National Film Registry in 1996. February 1, 1970 The Kremlin Letter: March 29, 1970 The Sicilian Clan: French/Italian film April 2 ...
English. Budget. $3 million [1] Over the Edge is a 1979 American coming-of-age crime drama film directed by Jonathan Kaplan and released in May 1979. The film, based on actual events, had a limited theatrical release but has since achieved cult film status. It was Matt Dillon 's film debut.
California Dreaming. American International Pictures. John D. Hancock (director); Ned Wynn (screenplay); Glynnis O'Connor, Dennis Christopher, Seymour Cassel, Tanya Roberts, Dorothy Tristan, John Calvin, Todd Susman, Alice Playten. The China Syndrome. Columbia Pictures / IPC Films / Major Studio Partners.
Days and Nights in the Forest ( India) Satyajit Ray (director/screenplay); Soumitra Chatterjee, Subhendu Chatterjee, Samit Bhanja, Rabi Ghosh, Pahari Sanyal, Sharmila Tagore, Kaberi Bose, Simi Garewal, Aparna Sen. 21. The Only Game in Town.
The following is a list of films produced and/or released by Columbia Pictures in 1970–1979. Most films listed here were distributed theatrically in the United States by the company's distribution division, Sony Pictures Releasing (formerly known as Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International [1991–2005] and Warner-Columbia Films [1971-1987; a joint venture with Warner Bros.]).