| Act of Aggression | Gérard Pirès | Prancis, Italia |
| Three Days of the Condor | Sydney Pollack | Amerika Serikat |
| Farewell, My Lovely | Dick Richards | Britania Raya, Amerika Serikat |
| Las Vegas Lady | Noel Nosseck | Amerika Serikat |
| W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings | John G. Avildsen | Amerika Serikat |
| The Fortune | Mike Nichols | Amerika Serikat |
| French Connection II | John Frankenheimer | Amerika Serikat |
| Capone (film 1975) | Steve Carver | Amerika Serikat |
| Walking Tall | Phil Karlson | Amerika Serikat |
| Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia | Sam Peckinpah | Amerika Serikat, Meksiko |
| Serpico | Sidney Lumet | Amerika Serikat, Italia |
| The Seven-Ups | Philip D'Antoni | Amerika Serikat |
| The Wicker Man | Robin Hardy | Britania Raya |
| Mean Streets | Martin Scorsese | Amerika Serikat |
| Dillinger | John Milius | Amerika Serikat |
| The Last of Sheila | Herbert Ross | Amerika Serikat |
| Electra Glide in Blue | James William Guercio | Amerika Serikat |
| Boxcar Bertha | Martin Scorsese | Amerika Serikat |
| Shaft's Big Score | Gordon Parks | Amerika Serikat |
| Frenzy | Alfred Hitchcock | Britania Raya |
| Angry Guest | Chang Cheh | Hong Kong Britania Raya, Korea Selatan |
| The French Connection | William Friedkin | Amerika Serikat |
| Vanishing Point (film 1971) | Richard C. Sarafian | Amerika Serikat |
| The Return of Saint Luke | Anatoly Bobrovsky | Uni Soviet |
| The Murderer Waits on the Rails | Josef Mach | Cekoslowakia |
| They Call Me Mister Tibbs! | Gordon Douglas | Amerika Serikat |
| Khozyain taygi | Vladimir Nazarov | Uni Soviet |
| Duffy | Robert Parrish | Britania Raya, Amerika Serikat |
| The Smugglers | Rolf Clemens | Norwegia |
| Le Samouraï | Jean-Pierre Melville | Prancis, Italia |
| Two Tickets for a Daytime Picture Show | Herbert Rappaport | Uni Soviet |
| Angels with Dirty Faces | Michael Curtiz | Amerika Serikat |
| The Yellow Car | Arne Mattsson | Swedia |
| Any Number Can Win | Henri Verneuil | Prancis, Italia |
| The Invisible Dr. Mabuse | Harald Reinl | Jerman |
| Seven Keys | Pat Jackson | Britania Raya |
| Probation | Vladimir I. Gerasimov | Uni Soviet |
| Odds Against Tomorrow | Robert Wise | Amerika Serikat |
| On the Waterfront | Elia Kazan | Amerika Serikat |
| The Stranger | Astrid Henning-Jensen | Norwegia |
| Rashomon | Akira Kurosawa | Jepang |
| The Blue Lamp | Basil Dearden | Britania Raya |
| Shockproof | Douglas Sirk | Amerika Serikat |
| Cry of the City | Robert Siodmak | Amerika Serikat |
| Kiss the Blood Off My Hands | Norman Foster (sutradara) | Amerika Serikat |
| Call Northside 777 | Henry Hathaway | Amerika Serikat |
| Inside Job | Jean Yarbrough | Amerika Serikat |
| Dressed to Kill | Roy William Neill | Amerika Serikat |