1 The Godfather (1972) ❧ Dir. Francis Ford Coppola 175· USA· Drama, Crime,· R A+ 100/100 Director Francis Ford Coppola Writer Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola D.O.P. Gordon Willis Composer Nino Rota Editor William Reynolds, Peter Zinner Language English Country USA Runtime 175′ Percentile 100th Viewings 2
2 A Clockwork Orange (1972) ❧ Dir. Stanley Kubrick 137· UK· Science Fiction, Crime,· NC-17 A+ 97/100 Director Stanley Kubrick Writer Stanley Kubrick D.O.P. John Alcott Composer Wendy Carlos Editor Bill Butler Language English Country UK Runtime 137′ Percentile 99th
3 Aguirre: The Wrath of God (1972) ❧ Dir. Werner Herzog 95· Germany· History, Adventure, Drama,· NR A- 92/100 Director Werner Herzog Writer Werner Herzog D.O.P. Thomas Mauch Composer Popol Vuh Editor Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus Language German Country Germany Runtime 95′ Percentile 93rd
4 Deliverance (1972) ❧ Dir. John Boorman 109· USA· Drama, Adventure, Thriller,· R B+ 89/100 Director John Boorman Writer James Dickey D.O.P. Vilmos Zsigmond Composer Null Editor Tom Priestley Language English Country USA Runtime 109′ Percentile 89th
5 Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972) ❧ Dir. Kenji Misumi 81· Japan· Action, Drama, Adventure,· NR B+ 85/100 Director Kenji Misumi Writer Kazuo Koike D.O.P. Chikashi Makiura Composer Hideaki Sakurai Editor Toshio Taniguchi Language Japanese Country Japan Runtime 81′ Percentile 80th Viewings 2
6 Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972) ❧ Dir. Kenji Misumi 89· Japan· Drama, Action, Adventure,· R B 84/100 Director Kenji Misumi Writer Kazuo Koike D.O.P. Chikashi Makiura Composer Hiroshi Kamayatsu, Hideaki Sakurai Editor Toshio Taniguchi Language Japanese Country Japan Runtime 89′ Percentile 78th Viewings 2
7 Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972) ❧ Dir. Buichi Saitō 81· Japan· Action, Adventure, Thriller,· NR B 83/100 Director Buichi Saitō Writer Kazuo Koike D.O.P. Kazuo Miyagawa Composer Hideaki Sakurai Editor Toshio Taniguchi Language Japanese Country Japan Runtime 81′ Percentile 75th
8 Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972) ❧ Dir. Kenji Misumi 84· Japan· Drama, Action, Adventure,· NR B 80/100 Director Kenji Misumi Writer Kazuo Koike D.O.P. Chikashi Makiura Composer Hideaki Sakurai Editor Toshio Taniguchi Language Japanese Country Japan Runtime 84′ Percentile 69th Viewings 2
9 Joe Kidd (1972) ❧ Dir. John Sturges 88· USA· Western, Drama,· PG B- 75/100 Director John Sturges Writer Elmore Leonard D.O.P. Bruce Surtees Composer Lalo Schifrin Editor Ferris Webster Language English Country USA Runtime 88′ Percentile 58th
10 Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) ❧ Dir. J. Lee Thompson 88· USA· Action, Science Fiction,· PG C 69/100 Director J. Lee Thompson Writer Paul Dehn D.O.P. Bruce Surtees Composer Tom Scott Editor Alan Jaggs, Marjorie Fowler Language English Country USA Runtime 88′ Percentile 45th Watched ########
11 The Last House on the Left (1972) ❧ Dir. Wes Craven 84· USA· Horror, Thriller, Crime, Drama,· R D- 40/100 Director Wes Craven Writer Wes Craven D.O.P. Victor Hurwitz Composer David Hess Editor Wes Craven Language English Country USA Runtime 84′ Percentile 10th
12 The Visitors (1972) ❧ Dir. Elia Kazan 88· USA· Drama, Crime, Thriller,· R F 18/100 Director Elia Kazan Writer Chris Kazan D.O.P. Nicholas T. Proferes Composer Null Editor Nicholas T. Proferes Language English Country USA Runtime 88′ Percentile 2nd