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The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe
1974 · Horror
Big Bad Mama
1974 · Action
The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat
1974 · Comedy
Born Innocent
1974 · Drama
Allonsanfan
1974 · History
The Marseille Contract
1974 · Crime
The Black Godfather
1974 · Action
The Deluge
1974 · Adventure
Homebodies
1974 · Comedy
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1974 · Thriller
Sister Street Fighter
1974 · Crime
Haath Ki Safai
1974 · Drama
The Longest Yard
1974 · Drama
Black Thursday
1974 · History
Puzzle
1974 · Thriller
Young Lucrezia
1974 · Drama
Buster and Billie
1974 · Crime
Blood for Dracula
1974 · Horror
What Have They Done to Your Daughters?
1974 · Horror
Macon County Line
1974 · Drama
Caravan to Vaccarès
1974 · Action
La Mary
1974 · Drama
The Wicker Man
1974 · Mystery
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974 · Action
Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll
1974 · Thriller
Shriek of the Mutilated
1974 · Horror
Gone in 60 Seconds
1974 · Action
Mazinger Z vs The Great Dark General
1974 · Animation
The Young Dragons
1974 · Action
The Internecine Project
1974 · Drama
Death Wish
1974 · Action
The Education of Sonny Carson
1974 · Drama
Mr. Majestyk
1974 · Action
Vampyres
1974 · Horror
Down and Dirty Duck
1974 · Comedy
Scum of the Earth
1974 · Horror
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974 · Drama
The Ghost Galleon
1974 · Horror
Chinatown
1974 · Drama
The Terminal Man
1974 · Sci-Fi
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