Best Movies of 1976

These are the 26 best-rated movies released in 1976, led by The Message, Number Our Days and A Wedding Suit. Ranked by audience score, with cast, trailers and legal places to watch on every page.

1. The Message (1976)

★ 8.5/10

In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and…
2. Number Our Days (1976)

★ 7.4/10

Based on the book by anthropologist Barbara Myerhoff, this Academy Award-winning short documentary offers a tender portrait of a community of elderly yet resilient Jews living, loving, and at times struggling, in…
3. A Wedding Suit (1976)

★ 7.2/10

A woman orders a suit from a tailor for her young son to wear to her sister's wedding. The tailor's apprentice, together with two other teenage boys who work in the same building, devise a plan to try on the suit at…
4. Darbe (1976)

★ 7.0/10

The film tells the story of two old friends, Ahmet and Kemal, who work together to solve a murder. Ahmet, nicknamed "Baba," makes a living as an accountant. His son Ali, who works as a laborer at the same factory, is a…
5. Police Python 357 (1976)

★ 6.7/10

A methodical police inspector becomes entangled in a web of deceit after a murder investigation reveals disturbing connections to his own department. As suspicion tightens around him, he must outwit both the killer and…
6. And Agnes Chose to Die (1976)

★ 6.6/10

After the Nazis take her husband away, an illiterate old washerwoman joins the Resistance as a bike courier in the Central Italian countryside.
7. The Acrobat (1976)

★ 6.6/10

Leon who works as a bathhouse attendant discovers a passion for the tango that will change his life. He falls in love with Fumée, a young and pretty prostitute who becomes his partner in tango contests.
8. Nosey Zühtü (1976)

★ 6.6/10

Zuhtu, a nosy hawker who sells meatballs, one night finds a young girl escaping from her cruel relatives. He intends to help the girl but this costs him too much.
9. The Mistress (1976)

★ 6.6/10

Manuela is a woman unlucky in love. But when she meets Eduardo, a married man, her life will change completely, as his side may start singing career.
10. Mindscape (1976)

★ 6.5/10

In this short, an artist creates a painting of the landscape he sees, then finds he can literally climb into the picture to see the fantastic world inside.
11. The Body of My Enemy (1976)

★ 6.4/10

A man accused of murder discovers a trail of corruption leading to the powerful family of his former love. Going underground, he seeks allies in a town where trust is scarce.
12. Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1976)

★ 6.4/10

Four corrupted fascist libertines round up 9 teenage boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of sadistic physical, mental and sexual torture.
13. Ben Bir Garip Keloğlanım (1976)

★ 6.0/10

The devilish sultan tries to impose his tyrannical rule on the people, but since he cannot place the crown on his head, he is not recognized as sultan by the people. Keloğlan finds himself in the middle of events while…
14. Sıralardaki Heyecan (1976)

★ 6.0/10

It tells the love story of Gülşen and Bülent, which began in school. Gülşen is the most beautiful and richest girl in the class. Bülent is the most hardworking and poorest student in the class. He lives with an elderly…
15. The Watcher in the Attic (1976)

★ 5.7/10

When a tenant from a shabby 1920s boarding house secretly witnesses the landlady perform a truly heinous act, he is overcome with desire for her and begins plotting to kill a fellow tenant to demonstrate his love.
16. A Whale of a Tale (1976)

★ 5.5/10

Young Joey wants to be an animal trainer so badly that he sneaks into off-limits areas of Marineland.
17. Griffin and Phoenix (1976)

★ 5.3/10

Griffin has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. Instead of quietly facing his death, he decides to have fun in the time remaining. At a college class on death, he meets Phoenix, who has terminal leukemia.
18. A Real Young Girl (1976)

★ 5.3/10

Reluctantly, a sulky adolescent returns to her parents' house for yet another boring summer vacation, dabbling in desire and the art of desirability, eventually mixing reality with vision, caged fantasies with the…
19. Fury of the Dragon (1976)

★ 5.3/10

Several episodes of the 1966 TV series "The Green Hornet" edited together and released as a feature.
20. Adventures of a Taxi Driver (1976)

★ 5.1/10

Joe North is a London taxi driver who manages to get himself into any number of sexual situations with various women.
21. 9 Lives of a Wet Pussy (1976)

★ 5.0/10

Recording and reporting on their various sexual experiences, as well as those of their friends, Pauline and Gypsy each use each other to explore their deepest sexual and emotional recesses.
22. Yaman Delikanlı (1976)

★ 5.0/10

A comedy about a man who reads Mayk Hammer novels and aspires to be a detective.
23. The First Nudie Musical (1976)

★ 5.0/10

The heir to a bankrupt studio decides to make a daring musical to avoid demolition, agreeing to finish it in two weeks or lose ownership.
24. Che dottoressa ragazzi! (1976)

★ 4.9/10

A small Italian village eagerly awaits the long-overdue arrival of a doctor. Everyone expects a male, so when the sexy female doctor Sigrun S. steps out of the bus, it quickly leads to a series of slapstick events.
25. Sex Wish (1976)

★ 3.7/10

A man is shaken out of his contented, middle-class existence when his wife is raped and murdered by a crazed serial killer who has been terrorizing New York City.
26. Kuklalar (1976)

★ 0.0/10

A lonely young woman finds unexpected refuge when a disabled puppeteer at a fairground helps her launch a career as a celebrated singer. Secretly in love, he expresses his feelings through his puppets while she rises…