Best Movies of 1973
Most watched in 1973
The Exorcist1973 · ★ 7.7 · 2h 2m
Robin Hood1973 · ★ 7.3 · 1h 23m
The Sting1973 · ★ 8.0 · 2h 9m
Live and Let Die1973 · ★ 6.5 · 2h 1m
Mean Streets1973 · ★ 7.0 · 1h 52m
Serpico1973 · ★ 7.5 · 2h 9m
#1 The Sting (1973) · ★ 8.0 · 3,115 votes · 2h 9m · comedy, drama, crimeA novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fortune from a big-time mobster.…
#2 Amarcord (1973) · ★ 7.9 · 1,248 votes · 2h 3m · comedy, dramaIn an Italian seaside town, young Titta gets into trouble with his friends and watches various local eccentrics as they engage in often absurd behavior. Frequently clashing with hi…
#3 Paper Moon (1973) · ★ 7.9 · 874 votes · 1h 42m · comedy, drama, crimeDuring the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partnership.…
#4 Papillon (1973) · ★ 7.8 · 2,197 votes · 2h 31m · drama, crimeA man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.…
#5 Day for Night (1973) · ★ 7.8 · 674 votes · 1h 56m · comedy, dramaA committed filmmaker struggles to complete his latest project while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.…
#6 The Exorcist (1973) · ★ 7.7 · 8,904 votes · 2h 2m · thriller, drama, horrorWhen a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.…
#7 Fantastic Planet (1973) · ★ 7.6 · 1,138 votes · 1h 12m · science-fiction, animationOn the planet Ygam, the Draags, extremely technologically and spiritually advanced blue humanoids, consider the tiny Oms, human beings descendants of Terra's inhabitants, as ignora…
#8 Serpico (1973) · ★ 7.5 · 2,288 votes · 2h 9m · drama, history, crimeNew York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.…
#9 Badlands (1973) · ★ 7.5 · 1,395 votes · 1h 34m · romance, drama, crimeAn impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands.…
#10 The Holy Mountain (1973) · ★ 7.5 · 1,058 votes · 1h 55m · dramaThe Alchemist assembles together a group of people from all walks of life to represent the planets in the solar system. The occult adept's intention is to put his recruits through…
#11 The Day of the Jackal (1973) · ★ 7.5 · 707 votes · 2h 23m · action, thrillerAn international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.…
#12 Enter the Dragon (1973) · ★ 7.4 · 2,164 votes · 1h 42m · actionA martial artist agrees to spy on a reclusive crime lord using his invitation to a tournament there as cover.…
#13 The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (1973) · ★ 7.4 · 1,082 votes · 1h 40m · comedyIn this riot of frantic disguises and mistaken identities, Victor Pivert, a blustering, bigoted French factory owner, finds himself taken hostage by Slimane, an Arab rebel leader.…
#14 The Long Goodbye (1973) · ★ 7.4 · 776 votes · 1h 52m · comedy, thriller, dramaIn 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.…
#15 Robin Hood (1973) · ★ 7.3 · 4,754 votes · 1h 23m · adventure, animation, familyWith King Richard off to the Crusades, Prince John and his slithering minion, Sir Hiss, set about taxing Nottingham's citizens with support from the corrupt sheriff - and staunch o…
#16 The Wicker Man (1973) · ★ 7.3 · 1,736 votes · 1h 33m · horrorPolice sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. The investigation is further complicated as Howie’s relig…
#17 High Plains Drifter (1973) · ★ 7.3 · 1,392 votes · 1h 46m · drama, western, mysteryA gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tried to kill him, the townsfolk decide to hire the Stranger to hold off three out…
#18 My Name Is Nobody (1973) · ★ 7.3 · 1,096 votes · 1h 57m · comedy, westernJack Beauregard, an aging gunman of the Old West, only wants to retire in peace and move to Europe, but a young gunfighter known as "Nobody" who idolizes Beauregard wants him to go…
#19 American Graffiti (1973) · ★ 7.1 · 1,651 votes · 1h 52m · comedy, dramaA couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.…
#20 Magnum Force (1973) · ★ 7.1 · 1,257 votes · 2h 4m · action, drama, crime"Dirty" Harry Callahan is a San Francisco Police Inspector on the trail of a group of rogue cops who have taken justice into their own hands. When shady characters are murdered one…
#21 Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) · ★ 7.1 · 630 votes · 1h 48m · drama, history, musicAs played out by a theatre troupe, the last days of Jesus Christ are depicted from the perspective of Judas Iscariot, his betrayer. As Jesus' following increases, Judas begins to w…
#22 Mean Streets (1973) · ★ 7.0 · 2,373 votes · 1h 52m · drama, crimeA small-time hood must choose from among love, friendship and the chance to rise within the mob.…
#23 La Grande Bouffe (1973) · ★ 7.0 · 561 votes · 2h 10m · comedy, dramaFour friends gather at a villa with the intention of eating themselves to death.…
#24 The Way We Were (1973) · ★ 7.0 · 530 votes · 1h 58m · romance, dramaOpposites attract when, during their college days, Katie Morosky, a politically active Jew, meets Hubbell Gardiner, a feckless WASP. Years later, in the wake of World War II, they…
#25 Soylent Green (1973) · ★ 6.9 · 1,477 votes · 1h 37m · thriller, science-fiction, crimeIn the year 2022, overcrowding, pollution, and resource depletion have reduced society’s leaders to finding food for the teeming masses. The answer is Soylent Green.…
#26 Don't Look Now (1973) · ★ 6.9 · 1,230 votes · 1h 50m · thriller, drama, horrorWhile grieving a terrible loss, a married couple meet two mysterious sisters, one of whom gives them a message sent from the afterlife.…
#27 Sleeper (1973) · ★ 6.9 · 864 votes · 1h 27m · comedy, science-fictionMiles Monroe, a clarinet-playing health food store proprietor, is revived out of cryostasis 200 years into a future world in order to help rebels fight an oppressive government reg…
#28 Westworld (1973) · ★ 6.8 · 1,528 votes · 1h 29m · adventure, science-fiction, westernDelos is a futuristic amusement park that features themed worlds populated by human-like androids. After two patrons have a run-in with a menacing gunslinger in West World, the and…
#29 Live and Let Die (1973) · ★ 6.5 · 2,379 votes · 2h 1m · action, adventure, thrillerJames Bond must investigate a mysterious murder case of a British agent in New Orleans. Soon he finds himself up against a gangster boss named Mr. Big.…
#30 Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) · ★ 5.7 · 1,073 votes · 1h 33m · action, science-fictionThe fifth and final episode in the Planet of the Apes series. After the collapse of human civilization, a community of intelligent apes led by Caesar lives in harmony with a group…