Top Movies of 1972


The top movies of 1972 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

91. Cocksucker Blues

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Robert Frank
Actors: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Marshall Chess, Truman Capote, Ahmet Ertegun, Bianca Jagger

92. Ben and Charlie aka Amigo, Stay Away ( Amico, stammi lontano almeno un palmo )

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Comedy/Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Michele Lupo
Actors: George Eastman, Giuliano Gemma, Vittorio Congia, Nello Pazzafini, Luciano Catenacci, Marisa Mell

93. The Big Bird Cage

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jack Hill
Actors: Pam Grier, Anitra Ford, Candice Roman, Sid Haig, Carol Speed, Teda Bracci

94. Red Sun ( Soleil rouge )

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western/Action
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Terence Young
Actors: Charles Bronson, Ursula Andress, ToshirĂ´ Mifune, Alain Delon, Capucine, Guido Lollobrigida
Plot: An outlaw (Charles Bronson) and a samurai (ToshirĂ´ Mifune) team up to recover loot and a stolen ceremonial sword in the Old West.

95. Deep Throat

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NC-17
Director: Gerard Damiano
Actors: Linda Lovelace, Harry Reems, Dolly Sharp, Bill Harrison, William Love, Carol Connors
Plot: The cult classic adult film sees a woman, unsatisfied by her healthy sex drive, go to a doctor only to discover that her clitoris is located in the back of her throat - and the doctor provides an unorthodox solution.

96. Pink Flamingos

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Crime
MPAA Rating: NC-17
Director: John Waters
Actors: Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce, Mink Stole, Danny Mills, Edith Massey
Plot: After being named the "filthiest person alive" Divine goes into hiding
with her family: egg-loving mother Eddie, hippy son Crackers and mate
Cotton. But the Marble couple are doing all they can to snatch the title
from Divine - which leads to the ultimate filth showdown.

97. Blacula

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: William Crain
Actors: William Marshall, Vonetta McGee, Denise Nicholas, Thalmus Rasulala, Gordon Pinsent, Charles Macaulay
Plot: Interior decorators buy the coffin of an African prince bitten by Dracula centuries before and bring it back to Los Angeles. The African prince starts feeding his hunger while following a woman who looks like his departed wife.

98. When the Legends Die

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Stuart Millar
Actors: Richard Widmark, Frederic Forrest, Luana Anders, Vito Scotti, Herbert Nelson, John War Eagle

99. Burglars, The ( casse, Le )

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Henri Verneuil
Actors: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Omar Sharif, Robert Hossein, Renato Salvatori, Dyan Cannon, Nicole Calfan

100. Junior Bonner

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Sam Peckinpah
Actors: Steve McQueen, Robert Preston, Ida Lupino, Ben Johnson, Joe Don Baker, Barbara Leigh
Plot: A rodeo cowboy who lost his way comes back home to start fresh, and enter the rodeo that started him on his career path.

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