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Movies from the 70s to stream tonight

Films released in the 1970s that you can stream in the US tonight, most-rated first.

Streaming on a subscription or free service in the US as of 2026-11-08: 180 movies with at least 300 TMDB votes, most-voted first. Open a title for where it streams in your country tonight. Streaming availability by JustWatch.

#MovieLengthGenresTMDB
1The Godfather (1972)2 h 55 minDrama, Crime8.7
2Star Wars (1977)2 h 1 minAdventure, Action8.2
3Alien (1979)1 h 57 minHorror, Science Fiction8.2
4The Godfather Part II (1974)3 h 22 minDrama, Crime8.6
5A Clockwork Orange (1971)2 h 17 minScience Fiction, Crime8.2
6Taxi Driver (1976)1 h 54 minCrime, Drama8.1
7Jaws (1975)2 h 4 minHorror, Thriller7.7
8Apocalypse Now (1979)2 h 27 minDrama, War8.3
9Rocky (1976)2 hDrama7.8
10The Exorcist (1973)2 h 2 minHorror7.8
11Grease (1978)1 h 50 minRomance, Comedy7.4
12Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)1 h 31 minAdventure, Comedy7.8
13Halloween (1978)1 h 31 minHorror, Thriller7.6
14The Aristocats (1970)1 h 18 minAnimation, Comedy7.3
15Life of Brian (1979)1 h 34 minComedy7.8
16Rocky II (1979)1 h 59 minDrama, Action7.3
17Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)2 h 17 minScience Fiction, Drama7.4
18Robin Hood (1973)1 h 23 minAnimation, Family7.3
19Carrie (1976)1 h 38 minHorror, Thriller7.3
20Superman (1978)2 h 24 minScience Fiction, Action7.2
21Chinatown (1974)2 h 10 minCrime, Mystery7.9
22The Deer Hunter (1978)3 h 3 minDrama, War8.0
23Annie Hall (1977)1 h 33 minComedy, Drama7.7
24Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)1 h 40 minFamily, Fantasy7.5
25The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)1 h 23 minHorror7.3
26Dog Day Afternoon (1975)2 h 4 minCrime, Drama7.9
27Young Frankenstein (1974)1 h 46 minComedy7.9
28Escape from Alcatraz (1979)1 h 53 minDrama, Thriller7.5
29Barry Lyndon (1975)3 h 8 minDrama, History8.0
30Suspiria (1977)1 h 39 minHorror, Mystery7.5
31The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)1 h 40 minComedy, Science Fiction7.4
32The Sting (1973)2 h 9 minComedy, Crime8.0
33Eraserhead (1977)1 h 29 minHorror, Science Fiction7.3
34The Rescuers (1977)1 h 18 minFantasy, Family6.8
35Manhattan (1979)1 h 36 minComedy, Drama7.7
36Stalker (1979)2 h 42 minScience Fiction, Drama8.1
37Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)1 h 45 minDrama7.6
38The Omen (1976)1 h 51 minHorror, Thriller7.4
39The Warriors (1979)1 h 34 minAction, Thriller7.7
40Diamonds Are Forever (1971)2 hAction, Thriller6.4
41Live and Let Die (1973)2 h 1 minAdventure, Action6.5
42The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)2 h 5 minAdventure, Action6.5
43Mean Streets (1973)1 h 52 minDrama, Crime7.0
44The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)2 h 5 minAdventure, Action6.8
45Moonraker (1979)2 h 6 minAction, Adventure6.2
46Serpico (1973)2 h 9 minCrime, Drama7.5
47The French Connection (1971)1 h 44 minAction, Crime7.5
48Papillon (1973)2 h 31 minCrime, Drama7.8
49Jaws 2 (1978)1 h 57 minHorror, Thriller6.0
50All the President's Men (1976)2 h 18 minDrama, Mystery7.7
51Saturday Night Fever (1977)1 h 58 minDrama6.7
52Network (1976)2 h 2 minDrama7.8
53The Conversation (1974)1 h 55 minCrime, Drama7.5
54Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)2 h 11 minScience Fiction, Adventure6.5
55Midnight Express (1978)2 h 1 minDrama, Crime7.4
56Solaris (1972)2 h 47 minDrama, Science Fiction7.8
57The Wicker Man (1973)1 h 33 minHorror7.3
58Animal House (1978)1 h 49 minComedy6.9
59American Graffiti (1973)1 h 52 minComedy, Drama7.1
60Deep Red (1975)2 h 7 minHorror, Mystery7.7
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