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Top Thriller Movies - Pre-1980

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The Day of the Locust

The Day of the Locust

1975 · John Schlesinger

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Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express

1974 · Sidney Lumet

CrimeDramaMystery
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Earthquake

Earthquake

1974 · Mark Robson

ActionDramaThriller
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Mean Streets

Mean Streets

1973 · Martin Scorsese

CrimeDramaThriller
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The Long Goodbye

The Long Goodbye

1973 · Robert Altman

ComedyCrimeDrama
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Don't Look Now

Don't Look Now

1973 · Nicolas Roeg

IndieDramaHorrorMystery
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Charley Varrick

Charley Varrick

1973 · Don Siegel

IndieCrimeDramaThriller
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The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure

1972 · Ronald Neame

ActionAdventureDrama
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Fist of Fury

Fist of Fury

1972 · Wei Lo

IndieWorldActionDramaRomance
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Play Misty for Me

Play Misty for Me

1971 · Clint Eastwood

DramaThriller
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THX 1138

THX 1138

1971 · George Lucas

DramaSci-FiThriller
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The Unfaithful Wife

The Unfaithful Wife

1969 · Claude Chabrol

WorldDramaThriller
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Bullitt

Bullitt

1968 · Peter Yates

ActionCrimeThriller
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Wait Until Dark

Wait Until Dark

1967 · Terence Young

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Torn Curtain

Torn Curtain

1966 · Alfred Hitchcock

DramaRomanceThriller
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The Train

The Train

1964 · John Frankenheimer

ActionThrillerWar
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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
DramaThriller
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Repulsion

Repulsion

1965 · Roman Polanski

IndieDramaHorrorThriller
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