My Favorite Films of 1975

"You're gonna need a bigger boat."

Directed by Steven Spielberg
Written by Peter Benchley and Carl Gottlieb
Music by John Williams
Cinematography by Bill Butler
Editing by Verna Fields

"I wouldn't like to kill you. I will if I have to."
"It's your job, right? The guy who kills me... I hope he does it because he hates my guts, not because it's his job."

Directed by Sidney Lumet
Written by Frank Pierson
Music by
Cinematography by Victor J. Kemper
Editing by Dede Allen

"I am your king."
"Well, I didn't vote for you."

Directed by Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones
Written by Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle and Michael Palin
Music by
Cinematography by Terry Bedford
Editing by John Hackney

"They was giving me ten thousand watts a day, you know, and I'm hot to trot! The next woman takes me on's gonna light up like a pinball machine and pay off in silver dollars!"

Directed by Milos Forman
Written by Lawrence Hauben and Bo Goldman
Music by Jack Nitzsche
Cinematography by Haskell Wexler
Editing by Sheldon Kahn and Lynzee Klingman

"Pull me backwards into the birdhouse!"

Directed by Ivo Caprino
Written by Ivo Caprino, Kjell Aukrust, Remo Caprino and Kjell Syversen
Music by Bent Fabricius-Bjerre
Cinematography by
Editing by Ivo Caprino

"Oh, you... you poor dumb son of a bitch. You've done more damage than you know."
"I hope so."

Directed by Sydney Pollack
Written by Lorenzo Semple Jr. and David Rayfiel
Music by Dave Grusin
Cinematography by Owen Roizman
Editing by Don Guidice

"I can feel death in this room! I feel a presence, a twisted mind sending me thoughts! Perverted, murderous thoughts... Go away! You have killed! And you will kill again!"

Directed by Dario Argento
Written by Dario Argento and Bernardino Zapponi
Music by Giorgio Gaslini and Goblin
Cinematography by Luigi Kuveiller
Editing by Franco Fraticelli

"What? I have nourished a communist at my bosom!"

Directed by Per Åhlin
Written by Tage Danielsson
Music by Gunnar Svensson
Cinematography by Pelle Svensson
Editing by

"You know, Myra, some people might think you're cute. But me, I think you're one very large baked potato."

Directed by Paul Bartel
Written by Robert Thom and Charles B. Griffith
Music by Paul Chihara
Cinematography by Tak Fujimoto
Editing by Tina Hirsch

"It's like listening to Basse. What did that mean again, Basse?"
"It's the police!"

Directed by Knut Andersen
Written by Erik Balling and Henning Bahs
Music by Bent Fabricius-Bjerre
Cinematography by Knut Gløersen
Editing by Bente Kaas