Action Movies of 1975
Breakout
The star-director team of Charles Bronson and Tom Gries (Breakheart Pass) combine their efforts again on Breakout. Bronson plays Nick Colton, a reckless pilot who heads to an unnamed South American country, in hopes of rescuing ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Hard Times
Also known as The Streetfighter, Hard Times stars Charles Bronson as Chaney, an aging bare-knuckle boxer, trying to scratch out a living in the middle of the Depression. "Speed" (James Coburn) is the two-bit promoter who books Chaney ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
The Eiger Sanction
Clint Eastwood both directed and starred in this thriller based on a novel by Trevanian. Dr. Jonathan Hemlock ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
The Human Factor
A simple man becomes bent on violent revenge in this ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
The Killer Elite
This second-string Sam Peckinpah action film features James Caan as ex-CIA agent Mike Locken, who has retired due to injuries received at the hands of his ex-partner George ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Rollerball
In the year 2018 violence has been outlawed and corporations have replaced government as the ruling party following the demise of politics. With the absence of war or conflict, a forcibly passive population's ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Escape to Witch Mountain
This fast-paced Disney endeavor stars Kim Richards and Ike Eisenmann as two adolescents with acute psychic powers. The kids are actually space aliens, but suffer from amnesia and are unaware of their origins. Pursued by greedy business-mogul ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Race with the Devil
This novel fusion of car-chase film and spooky horror became a surprise box-office hit in 1975. The story begins with car enthusiasts Frank (Warren Oates) and Roger (Peter Fonda) taking their wives, Kelly ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Bucktown
A man moves to the small and racially divided town where his bar-owning brother was murdered after he refused to pay crooked white cops for ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Champion of Death
Sonny Chiba stars in this action drama about a martial arts champion who wants to leave the competitive world for a quieter life. But after he becomes involved in the death of an underworld figure, he finds ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
The Master Gunfighter
After the success of his three Billy Jack films, actor, director, and screenwriter Tom Laughlin decided to expand his range a bit with this Western, which was adapted from ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Death at Love House
In this made-for-TV film, a screenwriter (Robert Wagner) begins writing the biography of the dead movie queen who had a brief affair with his father. After ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Syndicate Sadists
Cult filmmaker Umberto Lenzi directed this bloody, gangster-oriented thriller starring Tomas Milian in a rare sympathetic role as Rambo, a principled biker ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Sheba, Baby
After a series of violent, sexy blaxploitation films like Coffy and Foxy Brown, Pam Grier returned in this more sedate ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Executioner 2: The Karate Inferno
Director Teruo Ishii's sequel to his own Chokugeki! Jigokuhen (1974) once again stars Sonny Chiba as Koga, but this film's tone is completely different, replacing gritty ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
The Black Gestapo
An interesting (if extremely violent) twist on the standard blaxploitation formula, this crime film ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Dolemite
Stand-up comedy legend Rudy Ray Moore's foul-mouthed rap routines took many of the elements of blaxploitation films -- pimps, ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Fugitive Lovers
A gangster becomes enraged when a young man prevents his wife from killing herself and then proceeds to run off with her. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide [ Action movie - 1975 ]
The Great Adventure
The real name of director "Paul Elliotts" is Gianfranco Baldanetto, indication enough that The Great Adventure is not a Hollywood product. Adapted from a story by Jack ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Guadalajara es Mexico
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Redneck County
This one was shipped out to various regions as Hootch Country Boys, Hootch County Boys, Redneck Country ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
The Return of the Street Fighter
After attracting notoriety at movie theaters around the world (along with ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Flying Guillotine
This Shaw Brothers production introduced the world to one of the most memorably bizarre weapons to ever appear in a ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Deadly Snail vs. Kung Fu Killer
Directed by Heung Ling, Deadly Snail vs. Kung Fu Killer centers around the young Cheung's well-intentioned, but ultimately dangerous, rescue of a fairy. Rather ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Deewar
The Wall was the film that turned Amitabh Bachchan into the Hindi James Dean. In this complex story, told primarily in flashback, two brothers, Vijay (Bachchan) and Ravi grow up in a ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
The New Game of Death
Lin Pin and Harold Swartz's Hong Kong action film The New Game of Death stars Bruce Li as a martial artist who attempts to defeat seven legendary martial arts masters. This film ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Chinese Iron Man
A Chinese Boxing student's fighting skills prove too powerful for his own good in this rousing kung fu revenge flick. Despite his status as a lowly student at the Chung Hwa Chinese Boxing Gym, Leung Siu-Fu nevertheless ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
Capulina Chisme Caliente
The comedy Capulina Speedy Gonzales stars the popular Mexican comic actor Capulina as a nosy telephone worker who causes a series of scandals in his town. ~ Perry Seibert, All ... [ Action movie - 1975 ]
