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1970s Parody Movies

Public list by WPS with 76 movies or TV shows/series

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Blazing Saddles(1974)

R
| 1h 33min | Western, Comedy
3.7/5 (with 811 votes)

A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor, so Hedley convinces him to send the town the first black sheriff in the west.

Young Frankenstein(1974)

PG
| 1h 46min | Comedy
4.0/5 (with 1,376 votes)

A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.

Murder by Death(1976)

PG
| 1h 34min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
3.6/5 (with 343 votes)

Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more plot turns and twists than are decently allowed.

Dark Star(1974)

G
| 1h 23min | Comedy, Science Fiction
3.0/5 (with 223 votes)

A low-budget, sci-fi satire that focuses on a group of scientists whose mission is to destroy unstable planets. 20 years into their mission, they have to battle their alien mascot, that resembles a beach ball, as well as a "sensitive" and intelligent bombing device that starts to question the meaning of its existence.

Directed by John Carpenter - With Dan O'Bannon, Nick Castle, John Carpenter, Brian Narelle

Love and Death(1975)

PG
| 1h 25min | Comedy, History, War
3.8/5 (with 374 votes)

In czarist Russia, a neurotic soldier and his distant cousin formulate a plot to assassinate Napoleon.

The Big Bus(1976)

PG
| 1h 28min | Action, Comedy
2.6/5 (with 42 votes)

The ultimate disaster film parody. A nuclear-powered bus is making its maiden non-stop trip from New York to Denver. The journey is plagued by disasters due to the machinations of a mysterious group allied with the oil lobby. Will the down-on-his-luck driver, with a reputation for eating his passengers, be able to complete the journey?

High Anxiety(1977)

PG
| 1h 34min | Comedy
3.2/5 (with 137 votes)

A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their patients, and have secrets that they are willing to commit murder to keep.

The Kentucky Fried Movie(1977)

R
| 1h 23min | Comedy
3.1/5 (with 125 votes)

A series of loosely connected skits that spoof news programs, commercials, porno films, kung-fu films, disaster films, blaxploitation films, spy films, mafia films, and the fear that somebody is watching you on the other side of the TV.

Bugsy Malone(1976)

3.3/5 (with 126 votes)

New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded "splurge gun". As the custard pies fly, Bugsy Malone, an all-round nice guy, falls for Blousey Brown, a singer at Fat Sam's speakeasy. His designs on her are disrupted by the seductive songstress Tallulah who wants Bugsy for herself.

Attack of the Killer Tomatoes!(1978)

PG
| 1h 27min | Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
2.5/5 (with 121 votes)

Attack of the Killer Tomatoes is a 1978 comedy film directed by John De Bello and starring David Miller. The film is a spoof of B-movies. Made on a budget of less than USD $100,000, the story involves tomatoes becoming sentient by unknown means and revolting against humanity.

Support Your Local Gunfighter(1971)

G
| 1h 31min | Action, Comedy, Western
3.3/5 (with 31 votes)

A con artist arrives in a mining town controlled by two competing companies. Both companies think he's a famous gunfighter and try to hire him to drive the other out of town.

Half a Loaf of Kung Fu(1978)

R
| 1h 37min | Comedy, Action
3.2/5 (with 33 votes)

A young daydreamer assumes the identity of a dead martial arts hero and quickly finds himself caught up in a plot by several clans to steal famous martial arts artifacts being transported by an escort company.

Directed by Chi-Hwa Chen - With Jackie Chan
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The Magnificent One(1973)

3.6/5 (with 143 votes)

A writer of pulp fiction imagines himself as the dashing hero and his English neighbor as his love interest.

Flesh Gordon(1974)

R
| 1h 30min | Comedy, Science Fiction
2.4/5 (with 38 votes)

Emperor Wang (the Perverted) is leader of the planet Porno and sends his mighty "Sex Ray" towards Earth, turning everyone into sex-mad fiends. Only one man can save the Earth, football player Flesh Gordon. Along with his girlfriend Dale Ardor and Professor Flexi-Jerkoff, they set off towards the source of the Sex Ray, unaware of the perils that face them!

Directed by Michael Benveniste, Howard Ziehm - With William Dennis Hunt, Candy Samples, John Hoyt, Craig T. Nelson, 'Reb' Sawitz, Terran Benveniste, ...

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls(1970)

NC-17
| 1h 49min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
3.2/5 (with 77 votes)

An all-female rock group finds fame, love, and drama when they move to LA in order to claim the lead singer’s inheritance.

Play It Again, Sam(1972)

PG
| 1h 25min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.8/5 (with 243 votes)

A neurotic film critic obsessed with the movie Casablanca (1942) attempts to get over his wife leaving him by dating again with the help of a married couple and his illusory idol, Humphrey Bogart.

Bloodsucking Freaks(1976)

1h 24min | Horror, Comedy
2.5/5 (with 49 votes)

Sardu, master of the Theatre of the Macabre, and his assistant Ralphus run a show in which, under the guise of 'magic', they torture and murder people in front of their audience. But what the punters see as a trick is actually real.

Directed by Joel M. Reed

Silent Movie(1976)

PG
| 1h 27min | Comedy
3.3/5 (with 125 votes)

Aspiring filmmakers Mel Funn, Marty Eggs and Dom Bell go to a financially troubled studio with an idea for a silent movie. In an effort to make the movie more marketable, they attempt to recruit a number of big name stars to appear, while the studio's creditors attempt to thwart them.

The Cheap Detective(1978)

PG
| 1h 32min | Comedy, Crime
3.2/5 (with 32 votes)

A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wife.

Carry On Up the Jungle(1970)

1h 29min | Comedy
3.1/5 (with 23 votes)

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Love at First Bite(1979)

3.0/5 (with 39 votes)

Dracula and Renefield relocate to 70's era New York in search of Cindy Sondheim, the reincarnation of Dracula's one true love, Mina Harker. "Trouble adjusting" is a wild understatement for the Count as he battles Cindy's psychiatrist, Jeffrey Rosenberg, a descendant of Van Helsing, who may almost certainly, possibly, may be in love with Cindy too.

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother(1975)

PG
| 1h 31min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
3.0/5 (with 62 votes)

After spending decades living in the shadow of his more famous and successful sibling, Consulting Detective Sigerson Holmes (Wilder) is called upon to help solve a crucial case that leads him on a hilarious trail of false identities, stolen documents, secret codes... and exposed backsides.

The Last Remake of Beau Geste(1977)

PG-13
| 1h 25min | Adventure, Action, Comedy
2.7/5 (with 15 votes)

Digby Geste joins his brother, Beau, in the Foreign Legion following the theft of a priceless family heirloom.

Start the Revolution Without Me(1970)

R
| 1h 30min | Comedy, History
2.9/5 (with 14 votes)

An account of the adventures of two sets of identical twins, badly scrambled at birth, on the eve of the French Revolution. One set is haughty and aristocratic, the other poor and somewhat dim. They find themselves involved in palace intrigues as history happens around them. Based, very loosely, on Dickens's "A Tale of Two Cities," Dumas's "The Corsican Brothers," etc.

Allegro Non Troppo(1976)

3.6/5 (with 40 votes)

The film is a parody of Disney's Fantasia, though possibly more of a challenge to Fantasia than parody status would imply. In the context of this film, "Allegro non Troppo" means Not So Fast!, an interjection meaning "slow down" or "think before you act" and refers to the film's pessimistic view of Western progress (as opposed to the optimism of Disney's original).

Enter the Fat Dragon(1978)

1h 43min | Action, Comedy
3.3/5 (with 10 votes)

Ah Lung is a pig farmer and a devoted Bruce Lee fan who is anxious to follow in Lee's footsteps, but only ridiculed for his attempts. He is sent to the city to earn a living working at his uncle's restaurant, but when he arrives, he finds a gang of thugs causing trouble in the restaurant. He takes the chance to prove himself and attacks the thugs, defeating them and saving the restaurant. Soon, he becomes a waiter, and discovers a plot by the same thugs to kidnap a woman he works with. Eventually, he defeats the thugs once again and saves the day.

Pulp(1972)

1h 35min | Mystery, Crime, Drama
2.7/5 (with 13 votes)

A seedy writer of sleazy pulp novels is recruited by a quirky, reclusive ex-actor to help him write his biography at his house in Malta.

The Horror of Frankenstein(1970)

R
| 1h 35min | Horror, Science Fiction
2.9/5 (with 28 votes)

Tongue-in-cheek chiller about a ruthlessly sadistic student who will stop at nothing in pursuit of advancing his shocking scientific experiments. Young Victor Frankenstein murders his own father in order to inherit his title and fortune, and drops out of school to concentrate on his unholy attempts to resurrect dead creatures.

Carry On Dick(1974)

1h 31min | Comedy
3.0/5 (with 25 votes)

Dick Turpin is terrorising the countryside around Upper Dencher. Captain Fancey and Sergeant Jock Strapp plan to put an end to his escapades, and enlist the help of the Reverend Flasher. Little do they know that the priest leads a double life. Then Madame Desiree and her "Birds of Paradise" arrive in the village...

The Exorcist: Italian Style(1975)

1h 30min | Comedy
3.1/5 (with 39 votes)

A satire on the American film "The Exorcist," but with an Italian twist.

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