Best Based On Short Story Movies & TV Series of the 1970s

Our pick of the 14 best based on short story movies and TV series of the 1970s to stream on 3eyedraven, sorted by weighted rating and refreshed as scores move. Cast, ratings, trailers and streaming options included.

The Man Who Would Be King 1975 ★ 7.5

Duel 1971 ★ 7.4

Cabaret 1972 ★ 7.4

Christopher's Christmas Mission 1975 ★ 7.8

The Duellists 1977 ★ 7.2

It Can't Be! 1975 ★ 7.3

The Chess Players 1977 ★ 7.0

The Maids of Wilko 1979 ★ 6.6

Phase IV 1974 ★ 6.3

Pete's Dragon 1977 ★ 6.3

The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick 1975 ★ 5.9

The Shout 1978 ★ 6.0

Sensuela 1973 ★ 4.8

The Beast Must Die 1974 ★ 5.5