{"product_id":"cinema-of-the-70s-john-h-foote-9781786751331","title":"Cinema of the 70s: 101 Iconic Movies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eToday, over half a century later, great films are measured by those of the 70s. Has there been a more impactful 10-year period? For the first time, cinema reflected life and society, presenting both on the big screen with a compelling and penetrating truth. Directors became household names, often overnight, and films routinely broke box office records.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith censorship relaxed, the subject matter could include alienation, descents into madness, drug addiction, dysfunctional relationships, promiscuity, alcoholism, PTSD, and any big news story of the day. Audiences gladly absorbed this new, shocking reality; in fact, they avoided films that candy-coated the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMusicals evolved, westerns all but died for several years, science fiction and fantasy made an incredible resurgence, and horror dominated the box office along with disaster films. But by and large, films about social issues were the best draw.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Foote\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 178675133X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781786751331\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Palazzo Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/07\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.50w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2023 pg. 125","brand":"John Foote","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44128914145535,"sku":"9781786751331","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e4a41432-881e-421b-a505-4d064ea63b17.jpg?v=1687461101","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cinema-of-the-70s-john-h-foote-9781786751331","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}