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The great adventure

1974

The great adventure

1974
Amid chases, fights and shootings, three undercover agents proposed derail a band of gangsters and save a famous scientist who had been kidnapped.
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

1974

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

1974
6.8
With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organise a daring new heist.
The Lords of Flatbush

1974

The Lords of Flatbush

1974
5.8
Set in 1958, the coming of age story follows four lower middle-class Brooklyn teenagers known as The Lords of Flatbush. The Lords chase girls, steal cars, shoot pool, get into street fights, and hang out at a local malt shop.
Dark Star

1974

Dark Star

1974
6
A group of scientists are sent on a mission to destroy unstable planets. Twenty years into their mission, they have to battle their alien mascot as well as a "sensitive" and intelligent bombing device that starts to question the meaning of its existence.
Chabelo y Pepito detectives

1974

Chabelo y Pepito detectives

1974
7.8
A commanding friend Pepito and Chabelo ask them to help uncover a gang who kidnaps children. They accept and are out to steal to join the band. Whenthey find that the band mesmerizes children with toys and then the kids are controlled by young boys and they controlled in turn by strangers with long hair and blue eyes.
The Last Detail

1973

The Last Detail

1973
7
Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way.
The Sinful Bed

1973

The Sinful Bed

1973
3.6
An antique bed relates passionate stories about various people who have made love on it throughout the decades of the 20th century. Said folks include a sweet young virgin, a sly prostitute who helps a jilted woman get revenge on her unfaithful husband, a German soldier fighting in World War II who's on leave for two hours, and a carefree modern couple.
Capulina vs. the Mummies

1973

Capulina vs. the Mummies

1973
7.5
A taxi driver winds up working as a butler for a scientist who is trying to revive mummies.
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob

1973

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob

1973
7.4
In 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. The two dress up as rabbis as they try to elude not only assasins from Slimane's country, but also the police, who think Pivert is a murderer. Pivert ends up posing as Rabbi Jacob, a beloved figure who's returned to France for his first visit after 30 years in the United States. Adding to the confusion are Pivert's dentist-wife, who thinks her husband is leaving her for another woman, their daughter, who's about to get married, and a Parisian neighborhood filled with people eager to celebrate the return of Rabbi Jacob.
Chabelo and Pepito vs. the Monsters

1973

Chabelo and Pepito vs. the Monsters

1973
7.3
An ordinary day's hike gets rough when two youngsters escape from the main group into the woods and, after finding a grotto, discover that there is more to it than just darkness.
El bueno para nada

1973

El bueno para nada

1973
4.3
Bumbling inventor/jack of all trades does sketch-comedy stuff for 65 minutes, then rescues Mexico City from a Mad Scientist triggering earthquakes.
Cannibal Girls

1973

Cannibal Girls

1973
4.4
A young couple spend the night in a restaurant, only to find out that it is haunted by three dead women who hunger for human flesh.
Antonio

1973

Antonio

1973
South American Antonio is a simple man who crosses paths with rich oilman Mark Hunter who is hiding from divorce lawyers. Desperate Mark gives Antonio his car in hopes of keeping it out the clutches of his ex-wife. At first, excited Antonio finds the luxurious vehicle causes him nothing but trouble, so he sets out to track down his benefactor and return the car to him. Also released as “Antonio.”
Once Upon a Scoundrel

1973

Once Upon a Scoundrel

1973
5
After falling for Alicia, greedy and powerful Mexican landowner Carlos has her fiancé thrown in prison on a bogus charge. To trick Carlos into releasing her man, Alicia teams up with her Aunt Delfina and tries to convince Carlos that he's a ghost.
Rentadick

1972

Rentadick

1972
3.8
Armitage runs a chemical company that is on the verge of producing a gas that causes temporary disability. Clearly the military want it but it is also sought by a group of Japanese. Both Armitage and Madam Greenfly hire different people in the same detective agency to guard the gas and steal it respectively... confusion, double crosses and hilarity ensue...
Man of the East

1972

Man of the East

1972
6.5
By his dying father's last wish Joe is sent to the Wild West to become a real guy. The dreamy young man despises guns and fights likes poems and prefers bicycles to horses. Now his three teachers footpads all of them shall teach him otherwise. This doesn't work until Joe has to defend himself against gunman Morton who's jealous of Joe's love to rancher Ohlsen's beautiful daughter.
El metiche

1972

El metiche

1972
4.4
Clownish simpleton can't resist meddling in his neighbors' business. Pretty much a remake of El Reveltoso.
El Rey de Acapulco

1972

El Rey de Acapulco

1972
5
Sonny and Jed

1972

Sonny and Jed

1972
5.8
As thoroughly unlikeable a robber as ever walked the West, Joe nonetheless robs from the rich and gives to the poor. Not only is he a murderous, ill-tempered sort, he is bad-mannered, too. When beautiful Sonny decides he should be her man and teach her how to be a proper outlaw, sparks fly.
Greaser's Palace

1972

Greaser's Palace

1972
4.5
A parable based on the life of Christ. This ain't your father's Bible story, full of references about the destruction of the world through massive constipation and a New Mexican setting.