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Best Movies of 1976 by Rank

Rating
Rank
No
Title
Director
Starring
Genre
Country
Language
5 Stars, Top 100
22
1
Taxi Driver
Martin Scorsese
Robert De Niro, Cybill Shepherd, Peter Boyle, Jodie Foster, Harvey Keitel
Drama / Thriller / Crime / Post-Noir
USA
English
5 Stars
148
2
All the President's Men
Alan J. Pakula
Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, Jack Warden, Martin Balsam, Hal Holbrook
Drama / Thriller
USA
English
5 Stars
161
3
Network
Sidney Lumet
Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch
Drama
USA
English
5 Stars
257
4
Rocky
John G. Avildsen
Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith
Drama / Romance / Sports / Family
USA
English
5 Stars
490
5
Cría cuervos
Carlos Saura
Geraldine Chaplin, Mónica Randall, Florinda Chico
Drama / Crime / Mystery / Thriller
Spain
Spanish
4.5 Stars
556
6
1900
Bernardo Bertolucci
Robert De Niro, Gérard Depardieu, Dominique Sanda, Francesca Bertini
Drama / War / Period Film
France / Italy / West Germany
Italian
4.5 Stars
828
7
The Shootist
Don Siegel
John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard, James Stewart
Drama / Western
USA
English
4.5 Stars
885
8
Carrie
Brian De Palma
Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving, William Katt
Drama / Horror / Thriller
USA
English
4.5 Stars
983
9
In the Realm of the Senses
Nagisa Oshima
Tatsuya Fuji, Eiko Matsuda, Aoi Nakajima, Yasuko Matsui, Meika Seri
Drama / Adult / Romance
Japan / France
Japanese
4 Stars
1030
10
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Chief Dan George
Western / Drama
USA
English
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Rating
Rank
No
Title
Director
Starring
Genre
Country
Language
4 Stars
1059
11
Face to Face
Ingmar Bergman
Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson
Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Mystery
Sweden
Swedish
4 Stars
1193
12
Kings of the Road
Wim Wenders
Rüdiger Vogler, Hanns Zischler, Lisa Kreuzer
Drama
West Germany
German
4 Stars
1199
13
Bound for Glory
Hal Ashby
David Carradine, Ronny Cox, Melinda Dillon, Gail Strickland
Drama / Music / Biography / Period Film / Family
USA
English
4 Stars
1216
14
Small Change
François Truffaut
Nicole Félix, Chantal Mercier
Comedy / Drama
France
French
4 Stars
1266
15
Harlan County, USA
Barbara Kopple
Documentary / History / Biography
USA
English
4 Stars
1302
16
Assault on Precinct 13
John Carpenter
Austin Stoker, Darwin Joston, Laurie Zimmer, Martin West, Tony Burton
Action / Thriller / Crime / Cult
USA
English
4 Stars
1450
17
The Ascent
Larisa Shepitko
Boris Plotnikov, Vladimir Gostyukhin, Sergei Yakovlev, Lyudmila Polyakova
Drama / War
Soviet Union
Russian
4 Stars
1460
18
Marathon Man
John Schlesinger
Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Roy Scheider, William Devane, Marthe Keller
Crime / Drama / Thriller
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1587
19
Silent Movie
Mel Brooks
Mel Brooks, Marty Feldman, Dom DeLuise, Sid Caesar
Comedy
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1616
20
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
John Cassavetes
Ben Gazzara, Timothy Carey, Seymour Cassel, Robert Phillips
Drama / Crime
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1656
21
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Nicolas Roeg
David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark, Buck Henry, Bernie Casey, Jackson D. Kane
Sci-Fi / Drama / Cult
UK
English
3.5 Stars
1663
22
The Front
Martin Ritt
Woody Allen, Zero Mostel, Herschel Bernardi, Michael Murphy
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1670
23
Bugsy Malone
Alan Parker
Scott Baio, Jodie Foster, Florrie Dugger, John Cassisi
Comedy / Crime / Family / Musical / Gangster
UK
English
3.5 Stars
1700
24
L'Innocente
Luchino Visconti
Giancarlo Giannini, Laura Antonelli, Jennifer O'Neill, Rina Morelli
Drama / Period Film / Romance
Italy / France
Italian
3.5 Stars
1823
25
Mikey and Nicky
Elaine May
Peter Falk, John Cassavetes, Ned Beatty, Rose Arrick
Drama / Crime / Gangster
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1856
26
Black and White in Color
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Jean Carmet, Jacques Dufilho, Catherine Rouvel
Drama / War / Comedy
Ivory Coast / France / West Germany / Switzerland
French
3.5 Stars
1890
27
Family Plot
Alfred Hitchcock
Karen Black, Bruce Dern, Barbara Harris, William Devane
Comedy / Thriller / Mystery / Detective
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1892
28
News from Home
Chantal Akerman
Chantal Akerman
Documentary / Drama / Experimental
Belgium / France / West Germany
French
3.5 Stars
1963
29
The Last Tycoon
Elia Kazan
Robert De Niro, Tony Curtis, Robert Mitchum, Jeanne Moreau
Drama / Romance / Period Film / Biography
USA
English
3 Stars
2045
30
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Blake Edwards
Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom, Lesley-Anne Down, Burt Kwouk
Comedy / Crime / Detective / Family
UK / USA
English
3 Stars
2049
31
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Bruno Barreto
Sonia Braga, José Wilker, Mauro Mendonça
Comedy / Fantasy / Romance
Brazil
Portuguese
3 Stars
2058
32
The Tenant
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski, Isabelle Adjani, Melvyn Douglas, Jo Van Fleet
Thriller / Mystery / Horror
France / USA
French
3 Stars
2075
33
The Memory of Justice
Marcel Ophüls
Joan Baez, Karl Dönitz, Hermann Göring
Documentary / War / History
UK / USA / France / West Germany
French
3 Stars
2127
34
The Judge and the Assassin
Bertrand Tavernier
Philippe Noiret, Michel Galabru, Isabelle Huppert
Drama / Crime / Period Film
France
French
3 Stars
2137
35
Mr. Klein
Joseph Losey
Alain Delon, Jeanne Moreau, Francine Bergé, Juliet Berto, Jean Bouise
Drama / War
France / Italy
French
2.5 Stars
2214
36
The Missouri Breaks
Arthur Penn
Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid, Kathleen Lloyd, Frederic Forrest
Western
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2266
37
Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000
Alain Tanner
Jean-Luc Bideau, Myriam Boyer, Jacques Denis, Roger Jendly, Dominique Labourier
Drama / Experimental / Comedy
France / Switzerland
French
2.5 Stars
2276
38
Don's Party
Bruce Beresford
Ray Barrett, Clare Binney, Pat Bishop, Graeme Blundell, Jeanie Drynan
Comedy / Drama
Australia
English
2.5 Stars
2318
39
Obsession
Brian De Palma
Cliff Robertson, Geneviève Bujold, John Lithgow
Drama / Horror / Mystery / Thriller
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2332
40
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
Paul Mazursky
Lenny Baker, Shelley Winters, Ellen Greene, Lois Smith, Christopher Walken
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2341
41
The Marquise of O
Eric Rohmer
Edith Clever, Bruno Ganz, Peter Lühr
Drama / Period Film / Romance
West Germany / France
German
2.5 Stars
2341
41
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Herbert Ross
Alan Arkin, Vanessa Redgrave, Robert Duvall, Nicol Williamson
Mystery / Comedy / Crime / Detective / Period Film
UK / USA
English
2.5 Stars
2360
42
Logan's Run
Michael Anderson
Michael York, Richard Jordan, Jenny Agutter, Roscoe Lee Browne, Farrah Fawcett
Drama / Fantasy / Romance / Sci-Fi / Action
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2360
42
The Omen
Richard Donner
Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, Harvey Stephens, David Warner, Billie Whitelaw
Horror / Mystery / Thriller
UK / USA
English
2.5 Stars
2392
43
A Star Is Born
Frank Pierson
Barbra Streisand, Kris Kristofferson, Gary Busey, Oliver Clark
Drama / Musical
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2396
44
Leadbelly
Gordon Parks
Roger E. Mosley, Paul Benjamin, Madge Sinclair, Alan Manson, Albert Hall
Biography / Drama / Music
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2446
45
Car Wash
Michael Schultz
Richard Pryor, Franklyn Ajaye, George Carlin, Darrow Igus
Comedy
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2450
46
The Bad News Bears
Michael Ritchie
Walter Matthau, Chris Barnes, Tatum O'Neal, Ben Piazza, Vic Morrow, Erin Blunt
Comedy / Sports
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2450
46
Silver Streak
Arthur Hiller
Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgh, Richard Pryor, Patrick McGoohan, Ned Beatty
Action / Comedy / Crime / Romance / Thriller
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2498
47
Heart of Glass
Werner Herzog
Josef Bierbichler, Stefan Güttler, Clemens Scheitz
Drama / Experimental / Period Film
West Germany
German
2.5 Stars
2541
48
Illustrious Corpses
Francesco Rosi
Lino Ventura, Tino Carraro, Marcel Bozzuffi, Paolo Bonacelli, Alain Cuny
Crime / Thriller / Mystery / Detective
Italy / France
Italian
2.5 Stars
2591
49
Man on the Roof
Bo Widerberg
Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt, Sven Wollter, Thomas Hellberg, Håkan Serner
Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller / Mystery / Detective
Sweden
Swedish
2.5 Stars
2591
49
Sounder, Part 2
William A. Graham
Harold Sylvester, Ebony Wright, Taj Mahal, Annazette Chase, Erika Young
Drama
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2591
49
That's Entertainment, Part II
Gene Kelly
Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Bing Crosby, Robert Taylor
Documentary / Family / Musical / Biography
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2628
50
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
John Badham
Billy Dee Williams, James Earl Jones, Richard Pryor, Rico Dawson
Comedy / Sports / Drama
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2628
50
The Eagle Has Landed
John Sturges
Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall, Jenny Agutter, Donald Pleasence
Adventure / War / Drama / Spy
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2628
50
The Enforcer
James Fargo
Clint Eastwood, Tyne Daly, Harry Guardino, Bradford Dillman, John Mitchum
Action / Drama / Crime / Thriller / Detective
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2628
50
King Kong
John Guillermin
Jeff Bridges, Charles Grodin, Jessica Lange, John Randolph, Rene Auberjonois
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Romance / Thriller / Horror / Sci-Fi
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2628
50
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
Nicolas Gessner
Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Alexis Smith, Mort Shuman, Scott Jacoby
Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Canada / USA / France
English
2.5 Stars
2628
50
Murder by Death
Robert Moore
Eileen Brennan, Truman Capote, James Coco, Peter Falk, Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers
Comedy / Mystery / Thriller / Crime / Detective
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2628
50
Robin and Marian
Richard Lester
Sean Connery, Audrey Hepburn, Robert Shaw, Richard Harris, Nicol Williamson
Adventure / Drama / Romance
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2645
51
Slave of Love
Nikita Mikhalkov
Yelena Solovey, Rodion Nakhapetov, Aleksandr Kalyagin
Drama / Romance / Period Film
Soviet Union
Russian
2.5 Stars
2661
52
Chulas Fronteras
Les Blank
Los Alegres De Teran, Flaco Jiménez, Lydia Mendoza
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2661
52
Please Don't Bury Me Alive!
Efrain Gutierrez
Efrain Gutierrez, Jose Armando, Margarita Armando de Hoyas, Diana Doss
Crime / Drama
USA
Spanish
2.5 Stars
2661
52
Quasi at the Quackadero
Sally Cruikshank
Animation / Short
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2661
52
Time and Dreams
Mort Jordan
Documentary
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2661
52
To Fly!
Jim Freeman, Greg MacGillivray
Ellen Bry
Documentary / Short
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2661
52
Union Maids
Jim Klein, Miles Mogulescu, Julia Reichert
Kate Hyndman, Stella Nowicki, Sylvia Woods
Documentary / History / Music
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2690
53
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
Robert Altman
Paul Newman, Joel Grey, Kevin McCarthy, Harvey Keitel, Allan F. Nicholls
Comedy / Drama / Western
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2697
54
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Felipe Cazals
Enrique Lucero, Salvador Sánchez, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Roberto Sosa
Adventure / Crime / Drama / Thriller / Action / History
Mexico
Spanish
2.5 Stars
2700
55
Pardon Mon Affaire
Yves Robert
Jean Rochefort, Claude Brasseur, Guy Bedos, Victor Lanoux
Comedy / Romance
France
French
2.5 Stars
2700
55
The Ritz
Richard Lester
Jack Weston, Rita Moreno, Jerry Stiller, Kaye Ballard
Comedy
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2700
55
The Slipper and the Rose
Bryan Forbes
Richard Chamberlain, Gemma Craven, Annette Crosbie, Edith Evans
Adventure / Romance / Family / Musical / Fantasy / Period Film
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2700
55
Voyage of the Damned
Stuart Rosenberg
Faye Dunaway, Oskar Werner, Lee Grant, Sam Wanamaker
Drama / War
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2713
56
Nickelodeon
Peter Bogdanovich
Ryan O'Neal, Burt Reynolds, Tatum O'Neal, Brian Keith, Stella Stevens, John Ritter
Comedy / Drama / Period Film
UK / USA
English
2.5 Stars
2716
57
Trás-os-Montes
Margarida Cordeiro, António Reis
Albino S. Pedro, Carlos Margarido, Mariana Margarido, Luis Ferreira, Armando Manuel
Drama
Portugal
Portuguese
2.5 Stars
2719
58
The Muppet Show (TV Series 1976-1981)
Philip Casson
Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Dave Goelz, Eren Ozker, Richard Hunt
Comedy / Family / Music
USA / UK
English
2.5 Stars
2719
58
Stay Hungry
Bob Rafelson
Jeff Bridges, Sally Field, Arnold Schwarzenegger, R.G. Armstrong, Robert Englund
Drama / Comedy / Romance / Sports
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2742
59
I, Claudius
Herbert Wise
Derek Jacobi, Siân Phillips, Brian Blessed, George Baker, John Hurt
Drama / History / Epic
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2751
60
Anatomie d'un rapport
Luc Moullet, Antonietta Pizzorno
Luc Moullet, Christine Hébert, Antonietta Pizzorno
Drama
France
French
2.5 Stars
2751
60
Breakfast
Michael Snow
Short / Experimental
Canada
English (Silent)
2.5 Stars
2751
60
Ici et ailleurs
Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Gorin, Groupe Dziga Vertov, Anne-Marie Miéville
Documentary
France
French
2.5 Stars
2756
61
Chess of the Wind
Mohammad Reza Aslani
Fakhri Khorvash, Mohamad Ali Keshavarz, Akbar Zanjanpour, Shohreh Aghdashloo
Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Iran
Persian
2.5 Stars
2761
62
The Girl Chewing Gum
John Smith
Short / Comedy / Drama / Experimental
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2765
63
Crossroads
Bruce Conner
Short / Experimental / Documentary / History
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2774
64
Family Feud (with Richard Dawson)
Paul Alter
Richard Dawson, Gene Wood
Comedy
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2776
65
Casanova
Federico Fellini
Donald Sutherland, Tina Aumont, Cicely Browne, Carmen Scarpitta
Drama / Comedy / Biography / Period Film
Italy / USA
Italian
2.5 Stars
2776
65
God Told Me To
Larry Cohen
Tony Lo Bianco, Deborah Raffin, Sandy Dennis, Sylvia Sidney
Crime / Horror / Sci-Fi / Mystery / Thriller / Detective
USA
English
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