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Poll: 1970s Best Picture Leads

Which lead character from the Best Picture winners of the 1970s is your favorite?

Discuss the list here!

Results of 362 votes:

  1. 1.

    Marlon Brando in The Godfather (1972)

     
    Don Vito Corleone
  2. 2.

    Sylvester Stallone in Rocky (1976)

     
    Rocky Balboa
  3. 3.

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