Best Romance Films of 1974
The Great Gatsby
This third film version ... Da Silva, who played Wilson in the 1949 Great Gatsby, and a very young Patsy Kensit as Daisy's daughter. [ best romance films - 1974 ]
Creezy
This French political melodrama ... to placate his radical son, and suffering pangs of conscience about his wife, now confined to a mental institution. [ best romance films - 1974 ]
For Pete's Sake
Barbra Streisand returns to ... was originally titled July Pork Bellies, a curious cognomen that makes perfect sense within the context of the plotline. [ best romance films - 1974 ]
Romance with a Double Bass
You never heard of ... a Double Bass, we are treated with amusing cameos from such master performers as Graham Crowden and Freddie Jones. [ best romance films - 1974 ]
Daisy Miller
Continuing his 1970s recreations ... Up, Doc? (1972), and Paper Moon (1973), Daisy Miller flopped, beginning Bogdanovich's mid-'70s slide into box-office and critical ignominy. [ best romance films - 1974 ]
Claudine
Claudine (Diahann Carroll) is ... in the offing, Jones runs off. Claudine's kids hunt him down and shame him into returning to their mother. [ best romance films - 1974 ]
Playing the Field
The presence of Joan ... life only during the actual soccer sequences; the script could just as well have been used for ground fertilizer. [ best romance films - 1974 ]
La Ley Del Monte
As violence and chaos ... to wipe out everything in its path in a nail-biting thriller directed by Vicente Fernandez and starring Patricia Aspillaga. [ best romance films - 1974 ]
Neither the Sea nor the Sand
With minimalist production values ... beach when the lighthouse keeper dies. Things don't get better when he returns from the dead to haunt her. [ best romance films - 1974 ]
