The 10 Best Documentaries of the 1970s
10 documentaries
The documentaries from the 1970s worth your time, ranked.
Where a lot of modern documentary started. Harlan County, USA puts you on the picket line with Kentucky miners, and Hearts and Minds is the Vietnam film that won an Oscar while the war was still being argued about. Gimme Shelter is the Rolling Stones at Altamont, and it goes very wrong.
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