Can You Identify These 10 Popular Movies from the 1970s Based on Just One Image?

      How many of these 11 blockbuster films from the 1970s can you identify from the image? Keep track of your count, as we will reveal your score at the end.

      1970

      Universal Pictures – Credit: C/O

      This was the second highest-grossing film of 1970, featuring an all-star cast that included Burt Lancaster, Dean Martin, George Kennedy, Helen Hayes, Jean Seberg, and Jacqueline Bisset. It brought in over $106 million at the box office.

      Need a clue? Pay attention to the background of the image and the location of our stars.

      Ready for the answer? Here it is… scroll down…

      1970 Answer: Airport

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      Following closely behind the top-grossing film of 1970, Love Story, Airport adhered to a formula that would be echoed by other disaster films of the 1970s, such as The Poseidon Adventure and The Towering Inferno:

      Gather a group of A-list actors, place them in jeopardy, and watch the drama unfold.

      Burt Lancaster once called Airport “the biggest piece of junk ever made,” yet it spawned three sequels and was later parodied by the 1980 film Airplane.

      1971

      Warner Bros. – Credit: C/O

      This tale of a Vietnam veteran and part-Navajo hapkido master was among the biggest successes of 1971, especially after being re-released, even surpassing the original Dirty Harry, which was Clint Eastwood's first of five films featuring San Francisco cop Harry Callahan.

      Here’s another significant hint: It starred Tom Laughlin in the leading role and was associated with the song “One Tin Soldier.”

      Ready? Scroll down for the answer…

      1971 Answer: Billy Jack

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      Warner Bros.

      Believe it or not, Billy Jack indeed outperformed Dirty Harry. Of course, Billy Jack had the benefit of being a continuation of a character that audiences were already familiar with, having first appeared in the 1967 film The Born Losers (above).

      Billy Jack has since remains one of the enduring cult favorites from the 1970s.

      1972

      United Artists – Credit: C/O

      Marlon Brando featured in two of the top 10 movies at the box office in 1972. The first, as you might expect, was The Godfather.

      Can you name the second film he starred in alongside Maria Schneider (above)?

      Hint: The title includes a city’s name.

      The answer is…

      1972 Answer: Last Tango in Paris

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      United Artists

      Correct, it’s Last Tango in Paris, a film that has faced criticism in recent years due to Schneider’s claims of being mistreated by Brando and director Bernardo Bertolucci during a pivotal scene involving butter.

      It also made our list of movies notable for their controversial sex scenes.

      1973

      Paramount Pictures – Credit: C/O

      This film appears reminiscent of a classic from the 1940s, which is intentional.

      If you've seen this delightful film featuring the lead from the top hit of 1970 alongside his real daughter, it will surely be memorable to you.

      It’s a touching yet charming narrative.

      Scroll down for its title…

      1973 Answer: Paper Moon

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      Paramount Pictures

      Paper Moon starred Ryan O'Neal, who also topped the box office with Ali MacGraw in 1970’s Love Story. The film, set in the Great Depression, follows a con man on a road trip with a difficult child who may or may not be his daughter.

      Director Peter Bogdanovich made a wise decision by casting O’Neal with his real daughter, Tatum, who rightfully won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.

      1974

      20th Century Fox – Credit: Teri Garr and Gene Wilder in Young Frankenstein. 20th Century Studios

      1974 was a fantastic year for Mel Brooks: he released not only the top film, Blazing Saddles, but also another comedy that poked fun at a different genre.

      We know this one is easy for fans of comedy.

      For more fun, check out some behind-the-scenes tales of Blazing Saddles.

      Now, scroll down for the answer.

      1974 Answer: Young Frankenstein

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      This classic comedy Young Frankenstein continued to show in theaters into 1975, when members of Aerosmith saw it and borrowed one of its best jokes for their hit "Walk This Way," as noted in our list of Classic Rock Songs Inspired by Movies We Love.

      Thus, it’s not just one of the major films of the 1970s — it also influenced one of the biggest songs of the decade.

      1975

      20th Century Fox – Credit: C/O

      This cult classic continues to be screened in theaters across the country today