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    The Biggest Battle 1978 POSTER

    The Biggest Battle

    1978

    Italian

    4.7

    2

    afrika korps

    battle

    Drama

    War

    world war ii

    Umberto Lenzi Umberto Lenzi Director Edwige Fenech Edwige Fenech as Danielle Robert Spafford Robert Spafford as Gen. George S. Patton Helmut Berger Helmut Berger as Lt. Kurt Zimmer Stacy Keach Stacy Keach as Maj. Manfred Roland
    A story of how World War II affected the lives of a German family and an American family, both of whom had sons and fathers fighting in the war.
    Emanuelle and the Porno Nights of the World 1978 POSTER

    Emanuelle and the Porno Nights of the World

    1978

    Italian

    4.0

    10

    Action

    black mass

    Documentary

    exploitation

    Horror

    lesbian sex

    magic show

    mondo

    séance

    Joe D'Amato Joe D'Amato Director Maria Grazia Smaldone Maria Grazia Smaldone as Girl in Black Mass Ambra Mascarello Ambra Mascarello as Old Stripper Laura Gemser Laura Gemser as Self - Host Gloria Guida Gloria Guida as (uncredited)
    Emanuelle hosts this peculiar sexploitation Mondo film that looks at several examples of bizarre sexual behavior.
    Mai presus de orice 1978 POSTER

    Mai presus de orice

    1978

    English

    7.6

    1

    Documentary

    Nicolae Margineanu Nicolae Margineanu Director Luminita Gheorghiu Luminita Gheorghiu as Ion Caramitru Ion Caramitru as Tudorel Filimon Tudorel Filimon as Mihai Dinvale Mihai Dinvale as Ofiterul
    Docu-drama about the earthquake in Romania, on March 4, 1977. The film was not broadcast in the country.
    Madame X: An Absolute Ruler 1978 POSTER

    Madame X: An Absolute Ruler

    1978

    German

    5.3

    4

    Action

    Fantasy

    woman director

    Ulrike Ottinger Ulrike Ottinger Director Lutze Lutze as Betty Brille Irene von Lichtenstein Irene von Lichtenstein as Blow-up Claudia Skoda Claudia Skoda as Flora Tannenbaum Mona Mona as Omega Zentauri
    The notorious pirate ruler Madame X places a print ad, calling on women to escape their boring lives and promising "gold, love and adventure" to all who come aboard her ship, the Orlando. A motley crew including a housewife, diva and artist (played by Yvonne Rainer) embark on a quest for self-transformation, which quickly heads towards destruction as they are subjected to Madame X's sadistic, erotic escapades.
    Slave of the Cannibal God 1978 POSTER

    Slave of the Cannibal God

    1978

    Italian

    5.2

    25

    25%

    25%

    Action

    Adventure

    animal cruelty

    cannibal

    Horror

    iguana

    jungle

    papua new guinea

    video nasty

    Sergio Martino Sergio Martino Director Tom Felleghy Tom Felleghy as Henry / Susan's Husband Claudio Cassinelli Claudio Cassinelli as Manolo Stacy Keach Stacy Keach as Professor Edward Foster Ursula Andress Ursula Andress as Susan / Wife
    A woman and her brother fly to New Guinea to look for a lost expedition, led by her husband, which has vanished in the great jungle.
    Eyes of Laura Mars 1978 POSTER

    Eyes of Laura Mars

    1978

    English

    6.2

    21

    62%

    42%

    Action

    fashion photographer

    Mystery

    photographer

    Thriller

    Irvin Kershner Irvin Kershner Director Tommy Lee Jones Tommy Lee Jones as John Neville Faye Dunaway Faye Dunaway as Laura Mars Raul Julia Raul Julia as Michael Reisler Brad Dourif Brad Dourif as Tommy Ludlow
    A famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability to see through the eyes of a serial killer.
    Les Miserables 1978 POSTER

    Les Miserables

    1978

    English

    7.3

    3

    18th century

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    falsely accused

    french revolution

    History

    motherly love

    relentless cop

    Glenn Jordan Glenn Jordan Director Dexter Fletcher Dexter Fletcher as Gavroche Richard Jordan Richard Jordan as Jean Valjean Kenneth Colley Kenneth Colley as Police Prefect Ian Holm Ian Holm as Thenardier
    In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
    Lupin the 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo 1978 POSTER

    Lupin the 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo

    1978

    Japanese

    6.9

    3

    Action

    Adventure

    Animation

    clone

    Comedy

    egypt

    Fantasy

    gentleman thief

    immortality

    Sci-Fi

    thief

    transylvania

    Sôji Yoshikawa Sôji Yoshikawa Director Bob Papenbrook Bob Papenbrook as Flinch Makio Inoue Makio Inoue as Goemon Ishikawa XIII Gorô Naya Gorô Naya as Inspector Heiji Zenigata VII Hidekatsu Shibata Hidekatsu Shibata as Special Agent Gordon
    While attempting to win the affections of a beautiful rival, a master thief risks death to learn the secret intentions of a wealthy and seemingly immortal, but certainly ruthless, recluse.
    The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash 1978 POSTER

    The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

    1978

    English

    7.3

    7

    Comedy

    found footage

    mockumentary

    Music

    musical

    parody

    Eric Idle Eric Idle Director Bill Murray Bill Murray as Bill Murray the K. Michael Palin Michael Palin as Eric Manchester / Billy Kodak Lorne Michaels Lorne Michaels as Sleazy Merchandiser Kim Wilde Kim Wilde as Teenager on Roof
    The story of the rise and fall of the Pre-Fab Four.
    Cycle Vixens 1978 POSTER

    Cycle Vixens

    1978

    English

    4.6

    3

    Action

    Drama

    motorcycle gang

    on the road

    teenage girl

    Peter Perry Jr. Peter Perry Jr. Director Mary Bishop Mary Bishop as Fran Raymond H. Shockey Raymond H. Shockey as Harold Lonnie Pense Lonnie Pense as Jink Carol Kottenbrook Carol Kottenbrook as Marge
    Three Colorado girls decide to hop on their motorcycles and head to California. On the way they get mixed up in drugs, rape and stolen motorcycles.
    The Coming of Sin 1978 POSTER

    The Coming of Sin

    1978

    Spanish

    5.2

    18

    Action

    Drama

    mythology

    sexploitation

    Thriller

    José Ramón Larraz José Ramón Larraz Director Claude Bellot Claude Bellot as Lea Candle Lea Candle as Daisy Jules Daisy Jules as Rafael Machado Rafael Machado as Chico
    A superstitious servant girl - who has foreboding nightmares about a naked man on horseback - comes to live with a solitary female artist at her country chateau. As the artist takes the girl under her wing, a sensuous relationship develops between them.
    Deathsport 1978 POSTER

    Deathsport

    1978

    English

    4.1

    10

    25%

    25%

    Action

    Drama

    fictitious sport

    Sci-Fi

    Sport

    Thriller

    Roger Corman Roger Corman Director Richard Lynch Richard Lynch as Ankar Moor William Smithers William Smithers as Dr. Karl Gene Hartline Gene Hartline as Enforcer Sergeant David McLean David McLean as Lord Zirpola
    1000 years into the future, after the Great Neutron Wars, the world is divided into desert wastelands and isolated city-states. Notorious "Desert Ranger" Kaz is forced to fight in the DeathSport, dueling on futuristic motorcycle "Death Machines". With the help of renegade vixen Deneer, Kaz must face his past and fight to save himself and his people.
    Emanuelle - A Woman from a Hot Country 1978 POSTER

    Emanuelle - A Woman from a Hot Country

    1978

    Spanish

    4.0

    7

    Action

    Adventure

    erotic movie

    Thriller

    José María Forqué José María Forqué Director Amel Amor Amel Amor as Patricia Nieto Patricia Nieto as Stuart Whitman Stuart Whitman as The Man Laura Gemser Laura Gemser as The Woman
    A man and a woman hitch a ride in the dark and swap their sad tales of failed relationships.
    The Fury 1978 POSTER

    The Fury

    1978

    English

    6.3

    20

    79%

    50%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    beach

    Drama

    Horror

    hotel

    kidnapping

    middle east

    parent child relationship

    Sci-Fi

    Thriller

    Brian De Palma Brian De Palma Director Sam Irvin Sam Irvin as Amusement Park Patron Barry Cullison Barry Cullison as Chase #1 Driver Carol Eve Rossen Carol Eve Rossen as Dr. Ellen Lindstrom Daryl Hannah Daryl Hannah as Pam
    When a devious plot separates CIA agent Peter Sandza from his son, Robin, the distraught father manages to see through the ruse. Taken because of his psychic abilities, Robin is being held by Ben Childress, who is studying people with supernatural powers in hopes of developing their talents as weapons. Soon Peter pairs up with Gillian, a teen who has telekinesis, to find and rescue Robin.
    You're Driving Me Crazy 1978 POSTER

    You're Driving Me Crazy

    1978

    English

    3.4

    2

    Comedy

    David Grant David Grant Director Steve Amber Steve Amber as Aron Nikki Kelly Nikki Kelly as Bente Pauline Abner Pauline Abner as Mary Lou Suzie Alexander Suzie Alexander as Petra
    Having lost his license through driving under the influence of drink, Tom hires Bente, an au pair, to be his chauffeur. He readily succumbs to her charms, resulting in his wife Jacqui hiring her own male au pair, Aron.
    Legacy of Blood 1978 POSTER

    Legacy of Blood

    1978

    English

    3.6

    4

    crucifixion

    Horror

    inheritance

    mansion

    murder

    remake

    severed head

    Andy Milligan Andy Milligan Director Joe Downing Joe Downing as James 'Jimmy' Smith Andy Milligan Andy Milligan as Mailman Dale Hansen Dale Hansen as Regina Hanley Smith Stan Schwartz Stan Schwartz as Robert Burke
    Horror movie about three wicked sisters and their equally unsavory husbands who all arrive at a remote inn where they mean to attend the reading of their uncle's will. One by one, the heirs are dispatched by an unknown killer.
    The Stingiest Man in Town 1978 POSTER

    The Stingiest Man in Town

    1978

    English

    6.5

    8

    60%

    60%

    Animation

    anime

    christmas

    Drama

    Family

    Fantasy

    holiday

    Musical

    Jules Bass Jules Bass Director Walter Matthau Walter Matthau as Ebenezer Scrooge Paul Frees Paul Frees as Ghost of Christmas Past / Ghost of Christmas Present / Old Joe Theodore Bikel Theodore Bikel as Marley's Ghost Ado Mizumori Ado Mizumori as Matha Cratchit
    This cartoon version of A Christmas Carol hails from the production house of Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass--the team that brought you just about every other Christmas special you saw as a kid (including Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer). Reinvented as a 49-minute musical ghost story, it stars the voice of Walter Matthau as the bedeviled Scrooge and Tom Bosley as the Jiminy Cricket-type narrator, B. Humbug, Esq.
    The Okinawa War of Ten Years 1978 POSTER

    The Okinawa War of Ten Years

    1978

    Japanese

    6.2

    1

    Crime

    okinawa

    Akinori Matsuo Akinori Matsuo Director Yumiko Nogawa Yumiko Nogawa as Masataka Iwao Masataka Iwao as Shin'ichi Chiba Shin'ichi Chiba as (as Sonny Chiba) Ryôta Minowada Ryôta Minowada as Middle-aged police officer
    After World War II, when Okinawa was under control of the United States, the local yakuza prospered. But when Okinawa is returned to Japan, the mainland yakuza tries to take over; the local yakuza tries to compete. Now sides are drawn among the local yakuza guys who used to be best friends since their childhood, and brother fights brother. It results in the biggest yakuza war in Okinawa.
    Starcrash 1978 POSTER

    Starcrash

    1978

    Italian

    4.0

    10

    Action

    Adventure

    beautiful woman

    Fantasy

    female protagonist

    laser gun

    Sci-Fi

    space

    suspended animation

    Luigi Cozzi Luigi Cozzi Director Joe Spinell Joe Spinell as Count Zarth Arn David Hasselhoff David Hasselhoff as Prince Simon Candy Clark Candy Clark as Stella Star Christopher Plummer Christopher Plummer as The Emperor
    A pair of smugglers manage to pick up a castaway while running from the authorities, who turns out to be the only survivor from a secret mission to destroy a mysterious superweapon designed by the evil Count Zartharn. The smugglers are soon recruited by the Emperor to complete the mission, as well as to rescue the Emperor's son, who has gone missing.
    Hallucinations of a Deranged Mind 1978 POSTER

    Hallucinations of a Deranged Mind

    1978

    Portuguese

    5.1

    7

    21%

    21%

    Horror

    José Mojica Marins José Mojica Marins Director João da Cruz João da Cruz as Andreia Bryan Andreia Bryan as Anadir Goe Anadir Goe as Alexa Brandwira Alexa Brandwira as
    A psychiatric doctor driven to insanity by nightmare visions of Zé do Caixão trying to steal his wife is helped by colleagues who enlist creator José Mojica Marins to convince the patient that he does not exist.
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