Movies and TvShows featuring "year-1971" theme.

Rodney Alcala was a killer in the midst of a killing spree when he brazenly took part in, and won a date on, the popular TV game show 'The Dating Game.'

A young Donald Trump, eager to make his name as a hungry scion of a wealthy family in 1970s New York, comes under the spell of Roy Cohn, the cutthroat attorney who would help create the Donald Trump we know today. Cohn sees in Trump the perfect protégé—someone with raw ambition, a hunger for success, and a willingness to do whatever it takes to win.

A cranky history teacher named Paul Hunham is forced to stay at a remote prep school over the Christmas holidays. He is accompanied by Angus, a troubled student who always gets into trouble, and Mary, a grieving cook. Despite their differences, they form a bond and help each other realize that they have the power to shape their own futures.

In the early 1970s, the military dictatorship in Brazil reaches its height. The Paiva family - Rubens, Eunice, and their five children - live in a beachside house in Rio, open to all their friends. One day, Rubens is taken for questioning and does not return.

Between 1968 and 1983, a San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the Zodiac Killer, an unidentified individual who terrorizes Northern California with a killing spree.

A conceited and cynical television executive, Frank Cross, is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who teach him the true meaning of Christmas. As he is confronted with his past, present, and future, Frank realizes the error of his ways and seeks redemption. With the help of his ex-girlfriend, Claire, he delivers a heartfelt speech during a live broadcast, embracing the spirit of Christmas and finding love and compassion.

A five-part series that tells the true story of how Nixon's own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds, E. Howard Hunt and G. Gordon Liddy, accidentally toppled the presidency they were trying to protect.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas follows journalist Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo as they embark on a drug-fueled road trip to cover a motorcycle race in Vegas. As they indulge in copious amounts of drugs, they encounter hallucinations, crazy characters, and a surreal journey of self-discovery.

Oscar-winning producer Albert S. Ruddy's never-before-revealed experiences of making The Godfather (1972).

In 1971, Navy fighter pilot Leland 'Buzz' Harley soars through the skies with reckless abandon, agitating his co-pilot, Dominick 'Mail Man' Farnham. In pursuit of an enemy plane, Buzz pushes the aircraft past its speed limit, and he and Mail Man are forced to eject. Entangled by his seat belt, Mail Man crash lands in a forest. He survives, but is shot by hunters who mistake him for a deer. Twenty years later, Navy Lieutenant Commander Block drives to a remote Indian reservation to convince Buzz Harley's son, Sean 'Topper' Harley, to return to the Navy for a special mission...

Hunter 'Patch' Adams is determined to become a medical doctor because he enjoys helping people. He ventured where no doctor had ventured before, using humor and pathos.

Pawn Sacrifice is a gripping biographical drama that follows the life of chess champion Bobby Fischer and his rise to fame amid the intense Cold War rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union. From his early years as a prodigious chess talent to his historic World Chess Championship match against Boris Spassky, Fischer's journey is plagued by paranoia and inner demons that threaten to consume him.

In the countryside of 1970s Sweden, a farmer's daughter falls in love with a city girl as they navigate the challenges of homophobia and feminist activism.

In 1973, John Paul Getty III, the grandson of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty, is kidnapped by an organized crime ring. With his captors demanding a ransom, his mother Gail and Getty's associates race against time to secure his release.

In the midst of the Northern Ireland conflict, a young British soldier finds himself alone and trapped behind enemy lines. With no way to distinguish friend from foe, he must survive the night and find a way to escape.

In Mexico City in the early 1970s, Cleo, a housekeeper for a wealthy family, navigates through personal and societal challenges during a transformative year. She forms a close friendship with another housekeeper, deals with the strained relationship between the head of the household and his wife, and experiences a pregnancy and abandonment. Amidst political tensions and personal growth, Cleo finds strength and support from her employer's family. The film explores themes of class, love, loss, and resilience.

Danny Collins, a famous rock star, receives a letter from John Lennon that he never received in the 1970s. Inspired by the letter, Danny decides to change his life and reconnect with his estranged son.

Based on a true story, 'The Best of Enemies' follows the unlikely friendship between civil rights activist Ann Atwater and Ku Klux Klan leader C.P. Ellis as they co-chair a community summit on the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina in 1971.

Yves Saint Laurent is a biographical drama about the life of the legendary fashion designer. It takes place in the 1950s to the 1970s and explores his rise to fame, his struggles with addiction, and his creative genius. The movie delves into his personal life, including his relationship with his business partner and lover, Pierre Bergé. The film showcases the glamorous world of high fashion and the challenges faced by Yves Saint Laurent as he becomes a household name.

1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything is a documentary TV show that delves into the significant events and cultural shifts in the world of music during the pivotal year of 1971. It examines the impact of groundbreaking albums, iconic artists, and social movements that shaped the music landscape.