Best Picture - 1970s

1979
1. Apocalypse Now - A+
2. Breaking Away - B+
3. Kramer vs. Kramer - B-
4. Norma Rae - B-
5. All That Jazz - D-

1978
1. The Deer Hunter - A+
2. Midnight Express - A-
3. An Unmarried Woman - B
4. Coming Home - B-
5. Heaven Can Wait - D+

1977
1. Star Wars - A+
2. The Goodbye Girl - B+
3. Annie Hall - B+
4. Julia - B
5. The Turning Point - C-

1976
1. Rocky - A+
2. All the President's Men - A+
3. Bound For Glory - B
4. Network - C-
5. Taxi Driver - D-

1975
1. Jaws - A+
2. Barry Lyndon - A+
3. Dog Day Afternoon - A-
4. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - C+
5. Nashville - D

1974
1. The Godfather Part II - A+
2. The Conversation - A+
3. The Towering Inferno - B+
4. Lenny - B
5. Chinatown - F

1973
1. American Graffiti - A+
2. The Exorcist - A+
3. The Sting - A-
4. A Touch of Class - C
5. Cries and Whispers - D+

1972
1. The Godfather - A+
2. The Emigrants - B+
3. Sounder - B+
4. Deliverance - B
5. Cabaret - B-

1971
1. The French Connection - A+
2. Fiddler on the Roof - B+
3. Nicholas and Alexandra - B
4. The Last Picture Show - C
5. A Clockwork Orange - F

1970
1. Patton - A+
2. Love Story - A-
3. M*A*S*H - B
4. Five Easy Pieces - B
5. Airport - B-