List of American films of 1976
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A list of American films released in 1976.
Rocky won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Rocky was also the highest-grossing American film released during 1976.
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Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Note |
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Across the Great Divide | Stewart Raffill | Robert Logan, Heather Rattray, George Buck Flower | Family | Independent |
Alex and the Gypsy | John Korty | Jack Lemmon, Geneviève Bujold, James Woods | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Alice, Sweet Alice | Alfred Sole | Linda Miller, Brooke Shields, Mildred Clinton | Horror | Allied Artists |
All the President's Men | Alan J. Pakula | Robert Redford, Dustin Hoffman, Jason Robards, Jack Warden, Hal Holbrook, Stephen Collins, Jane Alexander, Martin Balsam, Ned Beatty, Lindsay Crouse | Drama, Biographical | Warner Bros. Adaptation of book; 8 Oscar nominations |
Assault on Precinct 13 | John Carpenter | Austin Stoker, Darwin Joston, Charles Cyphers | Action | Independent. Remade in 2005 |
At the Earth's Core | Kevin Connor | Doug McClure, Peter Cushing, Caroline Munro | Sci-fi | AIP. Co-production with UK |
Baby Blue Marine | John D. Hancock | Jan-Michael Vincent, Glynnis O'Connor, Katherine Helmond, Richard Gere | Drama | Columbia |
The Bad News Bears | Michael Ritchie | Walter Matthau, Tatum O'Neal, Chris Barnes, Jackie Earle Haley, Vic Morrow, Joyce Van Patten, Brandon Cruz | Comedy | Paramount. 2 sequels, then remade in 2005 |
The Big Bus | James Frawley | Stockard Channing, Joseph Bologna, John Beck, Sally Kellerman, Richard Mulligan, Jose Ferrer, Murphy Dunne | Comedy | Paramount |
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings | John Badham | Billy Dee Williams, James Earl Jones, Richard Pryor | Comedy, Sports | Universal. From William Brashler book |
Bittersweet Love | David Miller | Lana Turner, Robert Lansing, Celeste Holm | Drama | Avco Embassy |
Black Heat | Al Adamson | Timothy Brown, Russ Tamblyn, Regina Carrol | Action | Independent |
Black Shampoo | Greydon Clark | John Daniels, Tanya Boyd, Skip E. Lowe | Drama | Independent |
The Blue Bird | George Cukor | Elizabeth Taylor, Jane Fonda, Cicely Tyson, Ava Gardner | Family, Fantasy | 20th Century Fox |
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw | Mark L. Lester | Lynda Carter, Marjoe Gortner, Belinda Balaski | Drama | AIP |
Bound for Glory | Hal Ashby | David Carradine, Ronny Cox, Melinda Dillon, Randy Quaid, Gail Strickland | Biography | United Artists. Story of Woody Guthrie; 2 Oscars |
Breaking Point | Bob Clark | Bo Svenson, Robert Culp, John Colicos | Crime drama | 20th Century Fox |
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson | Robert Altman | Paul Newman, Burt Lancaster, Harvey Keitel, Will Sampson, Joel Grey, Pat McCormick, Geraldine Chaplin | Western, Comedy | United Artists |
Burnt Offerings | Dan Curtis | Karen Black, Bette Davis, Oliver Reed | Horror | United Artists |
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Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Note |
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Cannonball | Paul Bartel | David Carradine, Robert Carradine, Veronica Hamel | Action | New World |
Car Wash | Michael Schultz | Antonio Fargas, Franklyn Ajaye, George Carlin | Comedy | Universal. Grammy-winning soundtrack |
Carrie | Brian De Palma | Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, William Katt, Amy Irving, Betty Buckley, P.J. Soles, John Travolta | Horror | United Artists. From Stephen King story; 2 Oscar nominations |
Chesty Anderson, USN | Ed Forsyth | Shari Eubank, Fred Willard, Scatman Crothers | Comedy | Independent |
Creature from Black Lake | Joy N. Houck, Jr. | Jack Elam, Dub Taylor, Dennis Fimple | Horror | Independent |
Death Journey | Fred Williamson | Fred Williamson, Emil Farkas, Sam Coppola | Action | Independent |
Deadly Hero | Ivan Nagy | Don Murray, James Earl Jones, Lilia Skala | Thriller | Avco Embassy |
Diary of the Dead | Arvin Brown | Héctor Elizondo, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Salome Jens | Thriller | Independent. From Ruth Rendell novel |
Dixie Dynamite | Lee Frost | Warren Oates, Christopher George, Stanley Adams | Action | Independent |
Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde | William Crain | Bernie Casey, Rosalind Cash, Milt Kogan | Horror | Independent |
Drive-In | Rod Amateau | Glenn Morshower, Trey Wilson, Ashley Cox | Comedy | Columbia |
Drum | Steve Carver | Warren Oates, Ken Norton, Pam Grier | Action | United Artists. Sequel to Mandingo |
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox | Melvin Frank | Goldie Hawn, George Segal, Conrad Janis | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Eat My Dust | Charles B. Griffith | Ron Howard, Christopher Norris, Clint Howard | Action | New World |
Echoes of a Summer | Don Taylor | Jodie Foster, Richard Harris, Lois Nettleton | Drama | United Artists |
Embryo | Ralph Nelson | Rock Hudson, Barbara Carrera, Diane Ladd | Sci-fi horror | Independent |
The Enforcer | James Fargo | Clint Eastwood, Tyne Daly, Bradford Dillman | Thriller | Warner Bros. Third in Dirty Harry series; Remake of 1951 film |
Escape from the Dark | Charles Jarrott | Alastair Sim, Peter Barkworth, Maurice Colbourne | Drama | Disney |
Family Plot | Alfred Hitchcock | Karen Black, Bruce Dern, Barbara Harris, William Devane, Cathleen Nesbitt, Ed Lauter | Suspense | Universal. Hitchcock's final film |
Fighting Mad | Jonathan Demme | Peter Fonda, Lynn Lowry, Philip Carey | Action | 20th Century Fox |
The First Nudie Musical | Bruce Kimmel | Cindy Williams, Diana Canova, Leslie Ackerman | Musical comedy | Paramount. Cameo by Ron Howard |
The Food of the Gods | Bert I. Gordon | Marjoe Gortner, Pamela Franklin, Ida Lupino | Horror | AIP. From H.G. Wells novel |
Freaky Friday | Gary Nelson | Jodie Foster, Barbara Harris, John Astin | Comedy | Disney. Remade in 2003 with Lindsay Lohan, Jamie Lee Curtis |
From Noon till Three | Frank D. Gilroy | Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Douglas Fowley | Western | United Artists. From Gilroy's novel |
The Front | Martin Ritt | Woody Allen, Zero Mostel, Andrea Marcovicci, Herschel Bernardi, Michael Murphy | Comedy, Drama | Columbia. Story of show-biz blacklist |
Futureworld | Richard T. Heffron | Blythe Danner, Peter Fonda, Arthur Hill, Yul Brynner | Sci-fi | AIP. Sequel to Westworld |
Gable and Lombard | Sidney J. Furie | James Brolin, Jill Clayburgh, Allen Garfield | Biography | Universal. Story of Clark Gable, Carole Lombard |
Gator | Burt Reynolds | Burt Reynolds, Lauren Hutton, Jack Weston | Action | United Artists |
God Told Me To | Larry Cohen | Tony LoBianco, Sandy Dennis, Deborah Raffin | Horror | New World Pictures |
The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday | Don Taylor | Lee Marvin, Oliver Reed, Robert Culp, Kay Lenz | Western | AIP |
The Great Texas Dynamite Chase | Michael Pressman | Claudia Jennings, Tara Strohmeier, Oliver Clark | Action | New World |
Grizzly | William Girdler | Christopher George, Andrew Prine, Richard Jaeckel | Horror | Columbia |
The Gumball Rally | Charles Bail | Gary Busey, Tim McIntire, Michael Sarrazin | Action | Warner Bros. |
Gus | Vincent McEveety | Edward Asner, Don Knotts, Tim Conway | Comedy | Disney |
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Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Note |
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Harry and Walter Go to New York | Mark Rydell | James Caan, Elliott Gould, Diane Keaton | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Hawmps! | Joe Camp | Slim Pickens, Denver Pyle, James Hampton | Comedy western | Independent |
High Velocity | Remi Kramer | Ben Gazzara, Britt Ekland, Paul Winfield | Action | Independent |
Hollywood Boulevard | Joe Dante, Allan Arkush | Mary Woronov, Dick Miller, Jeffrey Kramer | Comedy | New World. Dante's first film |
Hollywood Man | Jack Starrett | William Smith, Jennifer Billingsley, Mary Woronov | Action | Independent |
Hot Potato | Oscar Williams | Jim Kelly, George Memmoli, Irene Tsu | Action | Warner Bros. |
The Human Tornado | Cliff Roquemore | Rudy Ray Moore, Ernie Hudson, Jack Kelly | Action | Independent |
I Will, I Will... for Now | Norman Panama | Elliott Gould, Diane Keaton, Paul Sorvino | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
J. D.'s Revenge | Arthur Marks | Louis Gossett, Jr., Glynn Turman, Joan Pringle | Horror | AIP |
Jackson County Jail | Michael Miller | Yvette Mimieux, Tommy Lee Jones, Robert Carradine | Drama | New World |
Jim, the World's Greatest | Don Coscarelli | Gregory Harrison, Reggie Bannister, Angus Scrimm | Drama | Universal |
Paul Krasny | Brian Keith, Ricardo Montalban, Alan Feinstein | Drama | Independent | |
Killer Force | Val Guest | Telly Savalas, Peter Fonda, Christopher Lee | Crime | AIP |
The Killer Inside Me | Burt Kennedy | Stacy Keach, Susan Tyrrell, Tisha Sterling | Crime drama | Warner Bros. remade in 2010 |
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie | John Cassavetes | Ben Gazzara, Timothy Carey, Seymour Cassel | Crime drama | Independent |
King Kong | John Guillermin | Jeff Bridges, Jessica Lange, Charles Grodin | Adventure | Paramount. remake of 1933 film |
The Last Hard Men | Andrew V. McLaglen | Charlton Heston, James Coburn, Barbara Hershey, Michael Parks | Western | 20th Century Fox |
The Last Tycoon | Elia Kazan | Robert De Niro, Tony Curtis, Robert Mitchum, Ray Milland, Theresa Russell, Jack Nicholson | Drama | Paramount. F. Scott Fitzgerald story |
Leadbelly | Gordon Parks | Roger E. Mosley, Paul Benjamin, Madge Sinclair | Biography | Paramount. Story of famed bluesman |
Lifeguard | Daniel Petrie | Sam Elliott, Anne Archer, Kathleen Quinlan | Drama | Paramount |
Lipstick | Lamont Johnson | Margaux Hemingway, Chris Sarandon, Mariel Hemingway | Drama | Paramount Mariel's first film |
Logan's Run | Michael Anderson | Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Peter Ustinov, Farrah Fawcett, Richard Jordan | Science fiction | United Artists. 3 Oscar nominations |
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Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Note |
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Mako: The Jaws of Death | William Grefe | Richard Jaeckel, Jennifer Bishop, Harold Sakata | Thriller | Cannon |
Mansion of the Doomed | Michael Pataki | Richard Basehart, Gloria Grahame, Trish Stewart | Horror | Independent |
Marathon Man | John Schlesinger | Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Roy Scheider, Marthe Keller, William Devane, Fritz Weaver | Thriller | Paramount; novel by William Goldman |
Massacre at Central High | Rene Daalder | Andrew Stevens, Robert Carradine, Kimberly Beck | Thriller | Independent |
Mastermind | Alex March | Zero Mostel | Comedy | filmed in 1969 |
A Matter of Time | Vincente Minnelli | Ingrid Bergman, Charles Boyer, Liza Minnelli | Fantasy | AIP. Maurice Druon novel |
Mean Johnny Barrows | Fred Williamson | Fred Williamson, Elliott Gould | Crime drama | |
Midway | Jack Smight | Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, Robert Mitchum, Glenn Ford, Robert Wagner, Cliff Robertson, James Coburn | War | Universal; based on Battle of Midway |
Mikey and Nicky | Elaine May | Peter Falk, John Cassavetes, Ned Beatty | Drama | Paramount |
The Missouri Breaks | Arthur Penn | Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid, Harry Dean Stanton, Frederic Forrest, Kathleen Lloyd | Western | United Artists; from Tom McGuane story |
The Monkey Hustle | Arthur Marks | Yaphet Kotto, Rosalind Cash, Thomas Carter | Action | AIP |
Mother, Jugs & Speed | Peter Yates | Raquel Welch, Bill Cosby, Harvey Keitel | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Moving Violation | Charles S. Dubin | Stephen McHattie, Kay Lenz, Eddie Albert | Crime comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Murder by Death | Robert Moore | Peter Falk, Peter Sellers, David Niven, Maggie Smith, Alec Guinness, Elsa Lanchester, James Coco, James Cromwell, Eileen Brennan, Nancy Walker, Truman Capote | Comedy | Columbia; screenplay by Neil Simon |
Mustang Country | John C. Champion | Joel McCrea, Robert Fuller, Patrick Wayne | Western | Universal |
Nashville Girl | Gus Trikonis | Glenn Corbett, Johnny Rodriguez, Jesse White | Drama | New World |
Network | Sidney Lumet | Peter Finch, William Holden, Faye Dunaway, Beatrice Straight, Robert Duvall, Wesley Addy, Ned Beatty | Drama | MGM; winner of 4 Academy Awards |
The Next Man | Richard C. Sarafian | Sean Connery, Albert Paulsen, Adolfo Celi | Thriller | Allied Artists |
Next Stop, Greenwich Village | Paul Mazursky | Shelley Winters, Lenny Baker, Christopher Walken | Comedy, Drama | 20th Century Fox. Music by Dave Brubeck |
Nickelodeon | Peter Bogdanovich | Ryan O'Neal, Burt Reynolds, Tatum O'Neal, Stella Stevens | Comedy | Columbia |
No Deposit, No Return | Norman Tokar | David Niven, Don Knotts, Darren McGavin, Barbara Feldon | Comedy | Disney |
Norman... Is That You? | George Schlatter | Redd Foxx, Pearl Bailey, Dennis Dugan | Comedy | MGM |
Obsession | Brian De Palma | Cliff Robertson, Geneviève Bujold, John Lithgow | Thriller | Columbia. Paul Schrader script |
Ode to Billy Joe | Max Baer, Jr. | Robby Benson, Glynnis O'Connor, Joan Hotchkis | Drama | Warner Bros. Bobbie Gentry song |
The Omen | Richard Donner | Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, David Warner | Horror | 20th Century Fox. David Seltzer novel |
One Away | Sidney Hayers | Elke Sommer, Bradford Dillman, Patrick Mower | Drama | Independent |
One Summer Love | Gilbert Cates | Beau Bridges, Susan Sarandon, James Noble | Romance | AIP |
The Opening of Misty Beethoven | Radley Metzger | Constance Money, Jamie Gillis, Gloria Leonard | Adult | considered the "crown jewel" of the Golden Age of Porn[1][2] |
The Outlaw Josey Wales | Clint Eastwood | Clint Eastwood, Chief Dan George, Sam Bottoms, John Vernon, Bill McKinney, Sondra Locke, Joyce Jameson | Western | Warner Bros.; from a Forrest Carter novel |
The Pink Panther Strikes Again | Blake Edwards | Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom, Lesley-Anne Down | Comedy | United Artists |
Pony Express Rider | Henry Wilcoxon, Maureen McCormick, Joan Caulfield | Western | Independent | |
The Premonition | Robert Schnitzer | Richard Lynch, Sharon Farrell, Danielle Brisebois | Horror | Avco Embassy |
The Return of a Man Called Horse | Irvin Kershner | Richard Harris, Gale Sondergaard, Geoffrey Lewis | Western | United Artists. A Man Called Horse sequel |
Revenge of the Cheerleaders | Richard Lerner | Cheryl Smith, Eddra Gale, Carl Ballantine | Comedy | Independent |
Rich Man, Poor Man | Bill Bixby, David Greene, Boris Sagal | Nick Nolte, Peter Strauss, Susan Blakely, Ed Asner, Robert Reed, Fionnula Flanagan, Van Johnson, Bill Bixby, Kim Darby, Kay Lenz | Drama | made for TV from Irwin Shaw novel; won 4 Emmy awards |
The Ritz | Richard Lester | Rita Moreno, F. Murray Abraham, Kaye Ballard, Jerry Stiller | Comedy | Warner Bros. From a play by Terrence McNally |
The River Niger | Krishna Shah | Cicely Tyson, James Earl Jones, Louis Gossett, Jr. | Drama | Independent |
Robin and Marian | Richard Lester | Sean Connery, Audrey Hepburn, Robert Shaw | Adventure | Columbia. Based on Robin Hood |
Rocky | John G. Avildsen | Sylvester Stallone, Carl Weathers, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Burgess Meredith, Tony Burton | Drama | United Artists; Oscar for Best Picture; 10 nominations; 6 sequels |
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Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Note |
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Scorchy | Howard Avedis | Connie Stevens, Cesare Danova, William Smith | Action | AIP |
The Sell Out | Peter Collinson | Richard Widmark, Oliver Reed | Drama | Warner Bros. |
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution | Herbert Ross | Robert Duvall, Alan Arkin, Nicol Williamson, Samantha Eggar, Laurence Olivier | Mystery | Sherlock Holmes; based on Nicholas Meyer novel |
Shadow of the Hawk | George McCowan | Jan-Michael Vincent, Marilyn Hassett, Chief Dan George | Adventure | Columbia |
The Shaggy D.A. | Robert Stevenson | Dean Jones, Suzanne Pleshette, Tim Conway | Family | Disney |
Shoot | Harvey Hart | Cliff Robertson, Ernest Borgnine, Henry Silva | Drama | Avco Embassy |
The Shootist | Don Siegel | John Wayne, James Stewart, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard, Harry Morgan, Scatman Crothers, Hugh O'Brian, Richard Boone, Sheree North | Western | Paramount; Wayne's final film |
Shout at the Devil | Peter R. Hunt | Lee Marvin, Roger Moore | War | AIP |
Silent Movie | Mel Brooks | Mel Brooks, Dom DeLuise, Marty Feldman, Sid Caesar, Bernadette Peters, Marcel Marceau, Anne Bancroft, Liza Minnelli, Burt Reynolds, James Caan | Comedy | 20th Century Fox; only 1 word spoken |
Silver Streak | Arthur Hiller | Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, Jill Clayburgh, Patrick McGoohan, Ned Beatty, Clifton James | Crime comedy | 20th Century Fox. 1st Wilder-Pryor pairing; |
William A. Levey | Debra Winger, Cheryl Smith, Rafael Campos | Comedy | Cannon | |
A Small Town in Texas | Jack Starrett | Timothy Bottoms, Susan George, John Karlen | Crime | AIP |
Sky Riders | Douglas Hickox | James Coburn, Susannah York, Robert Culp | Action | 20th Century Fox |
Sparkle | Sam O'Steen | Philip Michael Thomas, Irene Cara, Lonette McKee | Musical | Warner Bros. |
Special Delivery | Paul Wendkos | Bo Svenson, Cybill Shepherd, Sorrell Booke | Crime comedy | AIP |
Squirm | Jeff Lieberman | Don Scardino, Jean Sullivan, Patricia Pearcy | Horror | AIP |
A Star is Born | Frank Pierson | Barbra Streisand, Kris Kristofferson, Gary Busey | Musical, drama | Warner Bros. Remake of 1937, 1954 films |
Stay Hungry | Bob Rafelson | Jeff Bridges, Sally Field, Arnold Schwarzenegger | Comedy drama | United Artists |
St. Ives | J. Lee Thompson | Charles Bronson, Jacqueline Bisset, John Houseman | Action | Warner Bros. |
Swashbuckler | James Goldstone | Robert Shaw, James Earl Jones, Geneviève Bujold | Adventure | Warner Bros. |
Sweet Revenge | Jerry Schatzberg | Stockard Channing, Sam Waterston, Franklyn Ajaye | Drama | MGM |
The Swiss Conspiracy | Jack Arnold | David Janssen, Ray Milland, Senta Berger | Drama | Independent. Co-production with West Germany |
Target of an Assassin | Peter Collinson | Anthony Quinn | Drama | |
Taxi Driver | Martin Scorsese | Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd, Harvey Keitel, Peter Boyle, Albert Brooks | Drama | Columbia. Cannes Palme D'or |
The Town That Dreaded Sundown | Charles B. Pierce | Ben Johnson, Andrew Prine, Dawn Wells | Horror | AIP |
Trackdown | Richard T. Heffron | James Mitchum, Karen Lamm, Anne Archer | Crime | United Artists |
Tracks | Henry Jaglom | Dennis Hopper, Dean Stockwell, Taryn Power | Drama | Independent |
Treasure of Matecumbe | Vincent McEveety | Robert Foxworth, Joan Hackett, Peter Ustinov | Family | Disney |
Tunnel Vision | Neal Israel | Ron Silver, Howard Hesseman, Roger Bowen | Comedy | Independent. Anthology |
Two-Minute Warning | Larry Peerce | Charlton Heston, John Cassavetes, Jack Klugman, David Janssen, Beau Bridges, Marilyn Hassett, Walter Pidgeon, Gena Rowlands | Thriller | Universal. From novel by George La Fountaine, Jr. |
21 Hours at Munich | William A. Graham | William Holden, Shirley Knight, Franco Nero | Drama, History, Sport, Thriller | Made for TV |
Up! | Russ Meyer | Raven De La Croix, Kitten Natividad | Adult comedy | Independent |
Velvet Smooth | Michael L. Fink | Emerson Boozer, Owen Watson, Johnnie Hill | Mystery | Independent |
Victory at Entebbe | Marvin J. Chomsky | Anthony Hopkins, Elizabeth Taylor, Burt Lancaster, Richard Dreyfuss, Julius Harris, Helmut Berger, Linda Blair, Kirk Douglas, Helen Hayes | Drama | made for TV; 4 Emmy nominations |
Vigilante Force | George Armitage | Kris Kristofferson, Jan-Michael Vincent, Victoria Principal | Action | United Artists |
Voyage of the Damned | Stuart Rosenberg | Faye Dunaway, Oskar Werner, Max von Sydow | Drama | Avco Embassy |
W.C. Fields and Me | Arthur Hiller | Rod Steiger, Valerie Perrine, Jack Cassidy | Biopic | Universal. From Carlotta Monti book |
Welcome to L.A. | Alan Rudolph | Keith Carradine, Geraldine Chaplin, Harvey Keitel | Drama | United Artists |
The Winds of Autumn | Charles B. Pierce | Jack Elam, Jeanette Nolan, Andrew Prine | Western | Independent |
The Witch Who Came from the Sea | Matt Cimber | Millie Perkins, Lonny Chapman, Vanessa Brown | Horror | Independent |
Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood | Michael Winner | Bruce Dern, Madeline Kahn, Art Carney | Comedy | Paramount |
Documentaries[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Note |
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The Bette Midler Show | Tom Trbovich | Bette Midler, Sharon Redd, Ula Hedwig, Charlotte Crossley | Comedy | Concert tour |
The Blank Generation | Ivan Kral, Amos Poe | Richard Hell, Patti Smith Group, Ramones, Television | Documentary | |
Harlan County, USA | Barbara Kopple | W.A. Boyle | Documentary | Academy Award winner |
The Memory of Justice | Marcel Ophüls | Documentary | ||
Secrets of the Gods | William Sachs | Rosko (narrated by) | Documentary | |
The Song Remains the Same | Peter Clifton | Led Zeppelin | Concert film | |
That's Entertainment, Part II | Gene Kelly | Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly | Documentary | MGM, sequel to 1974 film |
To Fly! | Greg MacGillivray | Documentary |
See also[]
- 1976 in American television
- 1976 in the United States
References[]
- ^ Bentley, Toni (June 2014). "The Legend of Henry Paris". Playboy. Archived from the original on February 4, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
- ^ Bentley, Toni (June 2014). "The Legend of Henry Paris" (PDF). ToniBentley.com. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
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