1978 in film

112,908 $106.00M, G Director: 127 min | | Gross: | Gross: Richard Attenborough They must deal with his old gang, the Sheriff, the bank, and each other. Jamie Lee Curtis, Kirk Douglas, | Stars: Jeannot Szwarc Every movie releasing in October 1978 in theaters, streaming, Blu-ray and DVD. Richard Widmark, Tommy Chong A woman whose husband is fighting in Vietnam falls in love with another man who suffered a paralyzing combat injury there. | Sam Shepard, Superman: Warner Bros. $134,218,018: 3. Grease (1978). Brian De Palma, Julie Christie, | Katya Berger, | Gross: | | Donald Sutherland, Annie Potts, | | Gross: Martin Rosen, | $15.50M, PG Stars: | $48.98M, R The series' two-hour pilot movie, which established the Hulk's origins, aired on November 4, 1977. Honoring movies released in 1977. The Deer Hunter won the Academy Award for Best Picture of 1978. Alan Parker Stacy Keach, | Stars: Halvar Björk, PG Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade April 30, 1978. Ian Hogg, R 121 min Warren Beatty, Pretty Baby April 5, 1978. Hooper: Warner Bros. Don Taylor, 14,691 Jeff Conaway, Votes: Keenan Wynn, Votes: Stars: 118 min As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board. William Bryant, Votes: Lena Nyman, Superman (stylized as Superman: The Movie) is a 1978 superhero film directed by Richard Donner, supervised by Alexander and Ilya Salkind, produced by their partner Pierre Spengler, written by Mario Puzo, David Newman, Leslie Newman, and Robert Benton from a story by Puzo based on the DC Comics character of the same name.It is the first installment in the Superman film series. Richard Gere, $47.00M, R Drama, Music. Drama, Horror. Lorne Greene, Robert Clouse, Stars: | Lee Grant, The Mongreloid July 13, 1978. | Burt Young, Votes: Don Stroud, Jack Warden, Votes: Richard Donner Meir Zarchi Brooke Shields, Stars: Christopher Plummer, | Gross: An adaptation of "The Wizard of Oz" that tries to capture the essence of the African-American experience. Following an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia S.W.A.T. Peter Falk, Director: Michael Crichton | Gross: When … Walter Hill Stockard Channing, Carefully adapted from the popular DC Comics character created by Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel, Richard Donner's 1978 epic has stood the test of time to become the supreme superhero film. Stars: Bradford Dillman, Donald Pleasence, Ingrid Bergman, $14.36M, PG | 105 min 23,498 A group of scientists band together to save the world from mutated killer tomatoes. Gene Hackman, | | | Keith Carradine, | Ronee Blakley, Votes: 110 min A list of American films released in 1978 . Stars: Penelope Milford, Votes: Franklin J. Schaffner Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Kevin McCarthy, | | George Wilson, Stars: 36,454 John Hubley | | Gross: John Standing, Stars: The Astral Factor February 1, 1978. Matthew Robbins Claudio Cassinelli, | 115 min Stars: An alien orphan is sent from his dying planet to Earth, where he grows up to become his adoptive home's first and greatest superhero. Irwin Allen Cinematography. | 112,405 Murray Hamilton, Director: Ali MacGraw, An in-depth examination of the ways in which the U.S. Vietnam War impacts and disrupts the lives of people in a small industrial town in Pennsylvania. Gary Busey, Directors: Director: Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again. Hal Ashby 109 min Crime, Drama. $19.00M, PG | $0.92M, PG Biography, Drama, Music. Director: Dr. Director: $3.88M, R 13,975 Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller. Grease: Paramount Pictures: $159,978,870: 2. Action, Comedy. Action, Comedy. Peter Hooten, | Gross: Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? Director: Burgess Meredith, Christopher Reeve, 183 min Director: Harrison Ford, Stars: | Gross: Director: Director: John Belushi, | Drunken Master October 5, 1978. When flesh-eating piranhas are accidentally released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal. He contemplates suicide, but becomes interested in the 12 year old niece of the innkeeper at the place where he is recuperating. Dustin Hoffman, Stars: Sam Elliott, | Gross: Laurence Olivier, Mia Farrow, Tom Hulce, William Squire, E.T. Comedy, Romance, Western. Lorraine Gary, When they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance? The Executioner July 19, 1978. $13.03M, PG Director: Truckers form a mile long "convoy" in support of a trucker's vendetta with an abusive sheriff...Based on the country song of same title by C.W. 132 min Simon MacCorkindale, 134 min | A martial arts movie star must fake his death to find the people who are trying to kill him. List of 1978 box office number-one films in the United States, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_American_films_of_1978&oldid=1013357922, Lists of 1978 films by country or language, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles lacking sources from December 2019, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 21 March 2021, at 05:12. | | Gross: Herbert Jefferson Jr. PG Director: Hoping to escape destruction by human developers and save their community, a colony of rabbits, led by Hazel and Fiver, seek out a safe place to set up a new warren. | The One and Only February 3, 1978. Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi. Goldie Hawn, | Comedy, Crime, Mystery. Michael Scholes, National Lampoon's Animal House: Universal Pictures: $120,091,123: 4. Sidney Lumet A former CIA agent uses the talents of a young psychic to help retrieve his telekinetic son from terrorists, who want to use his mental powers for evil. | $81.64M, PG | | | John Hurt, James Mason, J. Stephen Peace. Wong Fei-Hung (Jackie Chan) is a mischievous, yet righteous young man, but after a series of incidents, his frustrated father has him disciplined by Beggar So (Siu-Tin Yuen), a Master of drunken martial arts. | Molière in der Internet Movie Database (englisch) | The 50th Academy Awards | 1978. Scott H. Reiniger, Bo Hopkins, | Security is incredibly tight and the task seems an impossible one. Drama. Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival): David, directed by Peter Lilienthal, West Germany Notable films … Festivaldirektor Wolf Donner verwirklichte einen alten Plan seines Vorgängers Alfred Bauer und konnte den Berliner Senat davon überzeugen, dass ein früherer Termin für die Berlinale richtiger sei. The Fellowship of the Ring embark on a journey to destroy the One Ring and end Sauron's reign over Middle-earth. 114 min | Stars: | | Drama, Romance, War. Director: Gig Young, Director: Diana Ross, Director: Little Lips March 3, 1978. Straight Time March 18, 1978. $20.38M, PG | Stars: Director: Stars: | England, 1850s. | 118 min Steve Rash Sondra Locke, 315,166 In this made for TV version, a scientist working for a research corporation builds a time machine, controlled by computer. The story of the life and career of the early rock and roll singer, from his meteoric rise to stardom, to his marriage and untimely death. Louis Malle 92 min | Stars: Terrence Malick Monday, April 3, 1978. | Philip Kaufman Movie Movie ( 1978) Movie Movie. 108 min | Linda Manz, R Marjoe Gortner, Beverly D'Angelo, Votes: | | | | Geoffrey Lewis, | Gross: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi. Stars: Warren Beatty, Dirk Benedict, When strange seeds drift to earth from space, mysterious pods begin to grow and invade San Francisco, California, where they replicate the residents into emotionless automatons one body at a time. Michael Pergolani, R $0.20M, R Jean-Claude Morin au banc-titre.jpg 1,403 × 1,872; 1.61 MB. 102 min Jack Nicholson Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival): Apocalypse Now, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, United States The Tin Drum (Die Blechtrommel), directed by Volker Schlöndorff, W. Germany. | Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978) Error: please try again. Jane Fonda, Horror, Thriller. A Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally taken away from his body by an overanxious angel before he was meant to die, returns to life in the body of a recently murdered millionaire. Director: The Medusa Touch April 14, 1978. $188.76M, PG | Donald Wrye Three movie genres of the 1930s, boxing films, World War I aviation dramas, and backstage Broadway musicals, are satirized using the same cast. Director: | Franco Nero, PG John De Bello | | Foul Play is a 1978 American romantic comedy thriller film written and directed by Colin Higgins, and starring Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Dudley Moore, Burgess Meredith, Eugene Roche, Rachel Roberts, Brian Dennehy and Billy Barty. Stars: 107 min 110 min Katharine Ross, Animation, Adventure, Fantasy. Ann-Margret, Good girl Sandy Olsson and greaser Danny Zuko fell in love over the summer. James Fargo $24.95M, PG Christopher Lloyd, | | Director: PG Andrew V. McLaglen Musical, Romance. | Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Two stoners unknowingly smuggle a van - made entirely of marijuana - from Mexico to L.A., with incompetent Sgt. | Gross: $35.00M, PG 116 min Sean Connery, Directors: Action, Adventure, War. | Gross: John Belushi, PG-13 Joseph Mascolo, Votes: | Richard Marquand | | Every movie releasing in June 1978 in theaters, streaming, Blu-ray and DVD. Anthony Nichols, Unrated | | John Carpenter Director: Dean Shek, PG He has developed a very bad case of post traumatic stress disorder. Police chief Brody must protect the citizens of Amity after a second monstrous shark begins terrorizing the waters. Ugo Bologna, März statt. | | | Gross: Mimmo Cattarinich Directors: | | Gross: | | | 9,564 Frances Faye, Votes: Carrie Snodgress, Michael Cimino Jaws 2 June 16, 1978. Robin Gibb, The Prince and the Pauper March 17, 1978. 6,081 Director: Rachel Roberts, Votes: | Director: | Stars: Director: | Action, Crime, Thriller. Jeff Goldblum, 99 min Director: $45.00M, R Jonathan Scott-Taylor, $134.22M, R Billy Hayes, an American college student, is caught smuggling drugs out of Turkey and thrown into prison. 116 min Only with the help of those who love her can she prove to ... See full summary », Director: | | 105 min 110 min | The series' 80 episodes were originally broadcast by CBS over five seasons from 1978 to 1982. 148 min The Hound of the Baskervilles July 21, 1978. Crime, Drama, Mystery. Richard Hatch, Learn how and when to remove this template message. Richard Burton, | Heather Menzies-Urich, Director: Stars: 2,834 Liv Ullmann, Death on the Nile is a 1978 British mystery film based on Agatha Christie's 1937 novel of the same name, directed by John Guillermin and adapted by Anthony Shaffer. An aspiring writer is repeatedly gang-raped, humiliated, and left for dead by four men whom she systematically hunts down to seek revenge. Ann-Margret, 91 min Auszeichnungen. 91 min Alongside Tim Burton ("Batman") and Sam Raimi ("Spider-Man"), Donner earned his place in cinematic history by becoming the first director to make a perfect superhero film. Antonio Marsina, PG A teenage girl lives as a prostitute in New Orleans in 1917. Media in category "1978 in film" The following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total. 134 min Director: | | Directors: Robert De Niro, | Stars: | | Strother Martin, Stars: In 1944 France, a group of escaped American military prisoners en route to Switzerland volunteers to steal a Nazi V2 rocket warhead for the Allies. | Tommy Chong, April 7, 1978. Peter Ustinov, Tom Skerritt, Votes: A hot-tempered farm laborer convinces the woman he loves to marry their rich but dying boss so that they can have a claim to his fortune. Woo-Ping Yuen ... Short Film (Animated) - James Picker, Robert Grossman and Craig Whitaker, Producers. Jackie Chan, Horror, Thriller. Dean Jagger, 160,935 Directors: 16,308 Nipsey Russell, Jon Voight, Stars: 101 min | John Cassavetes, team members, a traffic reporter, and his television executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall. 8,305 Er nahm 1978 am Wettbewerb um die Goldene Palme bei den Filmfestspielen von Cannes teil.. Weblinks. | Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played. | John G. Fox Death Dimension July 1, 1978. Stars: Die Internationalen Filmfestspiele Berlin 1978 fanden vom 22. A married daughter who longs for her mother's love is visited by the latter, a successful concert pianist. Richard A. Colla, Anthony Hopkins, Highlights. John Travolta, Director: Steve Rash | Stars: Gary Busey, Don Stroud, Charles Martin Smith, Conrad Janis. 29,961 Richard Harris, $25.94M, R An outlaw smuggler and her alien companion are recruited by the Emperor of the Galaxy to rescue his son and destroy a secret weapon by the evil Count Zarth Arn. Hugh O'Brian, Votes: Stedenko on their trail. | $44.36M, R 140 min The Magic Flute (Trollflöjten), a film version of the Mozart opera directed by Ingmar Bergman ; Mahogany, directed by Berry Gordy, starring Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Jean-Pierre Aumont; La Maldicion de la Bestia (Horror of the Werewolf), starring Paul Naschy ; Man Friday, starring Peter O'Toole In it, a recently divorced librarian is drawn into a mystery when a stranger hides a roll of film in a pack of cigarettes and gives it to her for safekeeping. Action, Drama. 94 min Stars: Adventure, Family, Fantasy. | Pierre Clémenti, Luigi Cozzi Good girl Sandy Olsson and greaser Danny Zuko fell in love over the summer. Susan Sarandon, This list shows all films released in 1978, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. 111 min A getaway driver becomes the latest assignment for a tenacious detective. 3,209 18,959 | To prove that he still is strong and powerful, Philippe Douvier decides to kill Clouseau. Horror, Thriller. Laserblast March 1, 1978. Drama, War. Katharine Ross, Director: Action, Drama, War. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 1977 will most likely earn money in 1977 and 1978. | San Francisco, 1940, detectives, dames, documents, Nazis, and a treasure. | Gross: | Sam Peckinpah Stars: Stars: Director: | | | Margot Kidder, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance. Action, Adventure, Drama. | Horror. Julia. Stars: | Jane Birkin, R Strange September 6, 1978. Bruce Dern, | Rip Torn, | Gross: Director: Stars: $45.00M, PG $10.00M, R Roy Scheider, Robby Benson, | Michael Jackson, A Nazi hunter in Paraguay discovers a sinister and bizarre plot to rekindle the Third Reich. 71,323 12 Uhr nachts Midnight Express (Originaltitel: Midnight Express) ist ein US-amerikanisch-britisches Filmdrama von Alan Parker aus dem Jahr 1978. Stars: Fred Williamson, Stars: | Alan Webb, Votes: | Veronica Cartwright, Votes: Ralph Richardson, | Eron Tabor, During World War II, several oddly assorted military experts are teamed in a mission to raid and destroy a bridge vital to enemy strategy. | Horror, Sci-Fi. Chevy Chase, Während des ganzen Jahres 1978 wird die Oppositionsbewegung gegen das Schahregime im Iran stärker. Richard Briers, Ulu Grosbard, After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth. Hardy Krüger, 77 min Ryan O'Neal, | Gross: John Hurt, Votes: Director: John Savage, Votes: Stars: Jang-Lee Hwang, | | Gross: Sharon Taylor, Sid Caesar, PG At a 1962 college, Dean Vernon Wormer is determined to expel the entire Delta Tau Chi Fraternity, but those troublemakers have other plans for him. Sergio Martino 116 min Action, Adventure, Drama. 53,921 Heaven Can Wait: Paramount Pictures $81,640,278: 6. | Gross: Lilli Palmer, Votes: Tony Moran, Director: 114 min Michael Graham Cox, PG Cheech Marin, Stars: | Caroline Munro, A huge swarm of deadly African bees spreads terror over American cities by killing thousands of people. Mark Hamill, | John Landis Jack Nicholson, Bruce Lee, See Top … | Die Handlung beruht auf dem Buch Midnight Express von Billy Hayes aus dem Jahr 1977. 19,360 Gaylen Ross, Votes: Horror, Thriller. | Der Film erhielt 1979 je einen César für die Beste Kamera (Bernard Zitzermann) und das Beste Szenenbild (Guy-Claude Francois), war aber auch als bester Film sowie für Ton (Alix Comte) und Regie nominiert. Biography, Crime, Drama. 113 min | $10.00M, PG Ken Foree, 107 min Roger Moore, Brooke Adams, Adventure, Comedy, Horror. | Karen Allen, 99 min | The Lord of the Rings November 15, 1978. Return from Witch Mountain March 10, 1978. Brooke Adams, Share Twitter Facebook. Maurice Gibb, Votes: | | $21.05M, PG Directors: | Stars: Adventure, Crime, Drama. Votes: 8,287 | Gross: $14.36M. Dustin Hoffman Director: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi. | Gross: 17,446 Ralph Bakshi Peter Frampton, Elizabeth Ashley, R $6.00M, R | $20.71M, 99 min $5.10M, PG Stars: Lou Adler, | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi. 9,850 | Stars: Stars: Stars: Colleen Dewhurst, However, he has a plan and just the right people to carry it out. A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church. Harry Dean Stanton, Votes: Michael Crichton Buck Henry 125 min Adventure, Horror, Thriller. | David Miller, Geneviève Bujold, 245,263 the Extra-Terrestrial is released; it will become the highest-grossing film of all time. Siu-Tin Yuen, Barry Gibb, Director: Director: Director: Richard Chamberlain, Votes: | Gross: Christopher Guard, "The Great Brain," a 1978 film starring Jimmy Osmond, based on the children's books written by John D. Fitzgerald and set in Utah in the late 19th century. Die Zeitmaschine ist ein US-amerikanischer Science-Fiction-Abenteuerfilm aus dem Jahr 1978, der von Sunn Classic Pictures im Rahmen ihrer Classics Illustrated-Reihe für das Fernsehen produziert wurde. The story of the life and career of the early rock and roll singer, from his meteoric rise to stardom, to his marriage and untimely death. The Redeemer: Son of Satan! Director: An American couple in England stumble upon a rambling mansion where a number of powerful individuals have been summoned by its patriarch regarding the home's legacy. | 100 min | Gross: | | Comedy. Ted Ross, Votes: April 26, 1978. Charles Martin Smith, | Adventure, Horror. Eugene Roche, Michael Douglas, 12,489 Gregory Peck, | | Gary Busey, | Stars: A small-town band hits it big, but they must battle a nefarious plot in the music industry. Donald Sutherland, Action, Crime, Drama. Ursula Andress, | Silver Bears July 21, 1978. Michelle Pfeiffer appears in her first leading role, in Grease 2, the sequel to the top-grossing film of 1978 (her film debut had come as Tony Danza's character's girlfriend in the 1980 movie The Hollywood Knights). A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart. Capricorn One June 2, 1978. | Stars: Stars: | Conrad Janis, Votes: Director: 83 min Ed Lauter, Votes: 143 min Lynn-Holly Johnson, Im Januar erscheint in der iranischen Zeitung Ettelā'āt ein Artikel über Ruhollah Chomeini, der bis dahin im Land totgeschwiegen wurde.Der exilierte Geistliche wird darin als „kommunistischer Verschwörer“ gebrandmarkt. Bo Svenson, After being released on parole, a career burglar assaults his former probation officer, returns to a life of crime, and goes on the run. Clint Eastwood, Kris Kristofferson, Once news of his "death" has been announced, Clouseau tries to take advantage of it and goes undercover with Cato to find out who tried to kill him. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release. Enzo G. Castellari Comedy, Mystery, Thriller. | When a young female doctor notices an unnatural amount of comas occurring in her hospital she uncovers a horrible conspiracy. Mike Hodges | The Deer Hunter won the Academy Award for … | Gross: 78 Metascore. Alan J. Levi | Gross: Marlon Brando, Votes: A British banker hires a group of British mercenaries to rescue a deposed African President from the hands of a corrupt African dictator. 94 min | Stars: Isabelle Adjani, 15,421 Irene Miracle, $32.65M, PG Brad Davis, | Michael Caine, Stars: John Guillermin David Emge, | The film began with a marquee or theatre curtain opening on a black and white projected film, dated June 1938. 7,782 Director: 110 min Colin Higgins The San Fernando Valley adventures of trucker turned prize-fighter Philo Beddoe and his pet orangutan Clyde. Randal Kleiser 29,703 David Hasselhoff, PG Bruce Dern, | Gross: Can Poirot identify the killer before the ship reaches the end of its journey? | Burgess Meredith, Directors: Olivia Newton-John, Adventure, Comedy. | | | 113 min Charles Durning, R | $4.91M, PG It was developed and produced by Kenneth Johnson , who also wrote or directed some episodes.

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