A major departure from the slap and tickle style of Carry On comedy, this film met with a woefully poor reaction from the public and brought the Carry…
Browsing: Movies 1976
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Not the most well-known or most successful of the disaster movie genre, The Cassandra Crossing contains a plot that takes in bioterrorism, anarchist bomb plots, shady US…
The third in the series of smutty comedies based on the novels of Timothy Lea is something of an embarrassment for all concerned. The story…
This made-for-television movie from Anglia Television was adapted from a play (based on real-life events during World War II) by William Douglas Home. It aired…
Recently released from jail, New Jersey hood Jerry Bolanti (Joe Cortese) appeals to local crime boss Anthony Iadavia (Lou Criscuola) for a job. He is…
Fearful that their star witness might be murdered, two attorneys hire a protector to bring him from Los Angeles to New York. Jesse Crowder (Fred…
Returned Vietnam vets Steve (John Hargreaves) and Rod (legendary Aussie stuntman Grant Page in his first starring role) are working as television stuntmen (as a…
The Devil’s Playground is set in 1953 in a seminary in Australia for young boys intending to enter a religious order of teaching Brothers. The opening…
When you mix a left-wing teacher, a loud-mouthed philanderer, a mild-mannered accountant, a failed philosopher, a 19-year-old nymphette, a frustrated wife, a drunken pornographer, a…
This humorous story tells us that the ageing Prince of Darkness (Christopher Lee) decides he should have an heir to his estates and vampiric tradition.…
John Sturges’ entertaining adaptation of the Jack Higgins novel starts from a similar premise to that of Alberto Cavalcanti‘s Went the Day Well? Michael Caine is…
The full title of the movie is actually A Faithful Narrative of the Capture, Sufferings and Miraculous Escape of Eliza Fraser, which is supposed to give…
Wheelchair-bound paraplegic Robbie (George Mallaby) and Mark (John Waters) – home from the Merchant Navy – are dysfunctional stepbrothers whose relationship is further strained by…
This 1976 action film was the third in the Dirty Harry film series. Directed by James Fargo, it starred Clint Eastwood once again as unorthodox San…
Written and directed by James Kenelm Clarke, Exposé (released as House on Straw Hill in some markets) starred former Warhol actor Udo Kier as Paul…
The opening credits of Fantasm are overlaid on to extreme close-ups of a woman touching herself. After what feels like an eternity, creepy German sexologist…
Federico Fellini was never likely to turn the story of Casanova into a standard period drama and the resulting film – sprawling over 155 interminable…
Filmed in Adelaide, the Australian film The Fourth Wish is the story of a 12-year-old boy dying of leukaemia which had already been told as…
Mrs Andrews (Barbara Harris) is getting fed up with her 13-year-old daughter, Annabel (Jodie Foster), who is sloppy, gets low grades at school and eats…
When aerospace executive Dick Harper (George Segal) loses his job as part of a company-wide downsizing, he and his stay-at-home wife (Jane Fonda) have to…