List of American films of 1970
Title Director Cast Genre Note
Nam 's Angels Jack Starrett Paul Koslo , Bernie Hamilton , Adam Roarke War , biker Independent
No Blade of Grass Cornel Wilde Nigel Davenport , Jean Wallace , Lynne Frederick Sci-fi MGM
Norwood Jack Haley , Jr Glen Campbell , Kim Darby , Joe Namath Comedy Paramount
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever Vincente Minnelli Barbra Streisand , Yves Montand , Jack Nicholson Musical Paramount ; based on Broadway show
One More Time Jerry Lewis Sammy Davis , Jr. , Peter Lawford , Esther Anderson Comedy United Artists . Salt and Pepper sequel
The Only Game in Town George Stevens Elizabeth Taylor , Warren Beatty , Hank Henry Drama 20th Century Fox
The Out-of-Towners Arthur Hiller Jack Lemmon , Sandy Dennis , Anne Meara Comedy Paramount . Screenplay by Neil Simon
The Owl and the Pussycat Herbert Ross Barbra Streisand , George Segal , Robert Klein Comedy Columbia . Screenplay by Buck Henry
Patton Franklin J. Schaffner George C. Scott , Karl Malden , Michael Bates War , biography 20th Century Fox ; Oscar for Scott
The People Next Door David Greene Eli Wallach , Julie Harris , Deborah Winters Drama Embassy
The Phantom Tollbooth Chuck Jones Butch Patrick , Mel Blanc , June Foray Family MGM
The Phynx Lee H. Katzin Joan Blondell , Ultra Violet , Martha Raye Comedy Warner Bros
Pieces of Dreams Daniel Haller Robert Forster , Lauren Hutton , Will Geer Drama United Artists
Pigeons John Dexter Jordan Christopher , Jill O'Hara , Robert Walden Comedy MGM
Promise at Dawn Jules Dassin Melina Mercouri , Assi Dayan , Didier Haudepin Drama Embassy
Pufnstuf Hollingsworth Morse Jack Wild , Billie Hayes , Martha Raye Musical Universal
Pussycat , Pussycat , I Love You Rod Amateau Ian McShane , Anna Calder-Marshall , John Gavin Comedy United Artists
Puzzle of a Downfall Child Jerry Schatzberg Faye Dunaway , Roy Scheider , Barry Primus Drama Universal
R. P. M Stanley Kramer Anthony Quinn , Ann-Margret , Gary Lockwood Drama Columbia
Rabbit , Run Jack Smight James Caan , Carrie Snodgress , Anjanette Comer Comedy , drama Warner Bros. From a novel by John Updike
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This is a list of American films released in 1970. Patton won the Academy Award for Best Picture. The top-grossing film at the U.S. box office was Airport.