Action movies – 1970s

Genre: Action. Period: 1970s. 13 movies, best first.

1. Sholay (1975) · Action · ⭐ 8.1
   Two criminals are hired to protect a village from a ruthless bandit chief.
2. The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) · Action · ⭐ 7.8
   A farmer turned outlaw seeks revenge after the Civil War.
3. Enter the Dragon (1973) · Action · ⭐ 7.6
   A martial arts master infiltrates a dangerous tournament on an island.
4. Duck, You Sucker! (1971) · Action · ⭐ 7.5
   A Mexican bandit and an Irish explosives expert are swept into a revolution.
5. Superman (1978) · Action · ⭐ 7.4
   The last son of Krypton grows up on Earth and becomes its protector.
6. The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) · Action · ⭐ 7.0
   Bond teams up with a Soviet agent to stop a man hijacking submarines.
7. Live and Let Die (1973) · Action · ⭐ 6.8
   In Roger Moore's first Bond film, the agent takes on a drug lord in New York and the Caribbean.
8. Mad Max (1979) · Action · ⭐ 6.8
   Cop Max takes revenge on a motorcycle gang in a dystopian Australia.
9. The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) · Action · ⭐ 6.8
   Bond faces a duel with the assassin Scaramanga.
10. Diamonds Are Forever (1971) · Action · ⭐ 6.4
    Bond investigates diamond smuggling and faces Blofeld once more.
11. King Kong (1976) · Action · ⭐ 5.9
    An oil company brings a giant ape from an island to New York.
12. Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979) · Action · ⭐ 5.6
    Young Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid meet and begin their outlaw careers.
13. The Magnificent Seven Ride! (1972) · Action · ⭐ 5.5
    Chris returns as marshal and assembles seven men once more.