Gene Hackman · 1970s

4 Gene Hackman movies from the 1970s on 4K Blu-ray, ranked S to D by transfer quality. 2 S-Tier picks including A Bridge Too Far.

Decade

All 15 1970s 4 1980s 4 1990s 4 2000s 2 2010s 1

Year

All 4 1970 0 1971 0 1972 1 1973 0 1974 1 1975 0 1976 0 1977 1 1978 1 1979 0

The Conversation(1974)

7.5/10

dir. Francis Ford Coppola

S-Tier

A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.

StudioCanal · 4K + Blu-ray (United Kingdom)

A Bridge Too Far(1977)

7.2/10

dir. Richard Attenborough

S-Tier

S-Tier from the Australian Imprint label, with a Kino Lorber US release also available. Richard Attenborough's massive WWII epic with an all-star cast, shot on location in the Netherlands.

Imprint · 4K + Blu-ray

Prime Cut(1972)

6.7/10

dir. Michael Ritchie

A-Tier

A group of ruthless Chicago mob enforcers are sent to Kansas City to settle things with the owner of a slaughterhouse who has taken money that is not his to keep.

Superman(1978)

7.2/10

dir. Richard Donner

A-Tier

A-Tier Warner Bros. 4K. The steelbook sold fast in stores and most people had to go through Gruv. The 4K grain structure looks really natural on the flying sequences.

Warner Bros. · 4K + Blu-ray (2025 Re-release)

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