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1969
 
     
British film director John Schlesinger makes Midnight Cowboy, starring Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight        
1970
 
    
US film director Robert Altman launches a successful and long-running theme with his Vietnam black comedy, M*A*S*H       
1971
 
    
Duel, about a motorist terrorized by a truck driver, launches Stephen Spielberg's career as a film director in Hollywood       
1971
 
     
Stanley Kubrick directs Malcolm McDowell in a film of Anthony Burgess's novel A Clockwork Orange        
1972
 
     
Bernardo Bertolucci directs Marlon Brando in the sexually explicit film Last Tango in Paris        
1972
 
    
Spanish director Luis Buñuel satirizes social conventions in his film Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie       
1972
 
    
Francis Ford Coppola writes and directs The Godfather, the first of three related films       
1973
 
     
Paul Newman and Robert Redford star in the film The Sting        
1973
 
     
The score of the film The Sting revives interest in Scott Joplin and ragtime        
1973
 
     
William Friedkin directs a horror movie, The Exorcist, from a novel by William Peter Blatty