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    Crippled Avengers 1978 POSTER

    Crippled Avengers

    1978

    Chinese

    7.3

    11

    Action

    Drama

    martial arts

    Cheh Chang Cheh Chang Director Te-Lo Mai Te-Lo Mai as Du's thug Yu Lung Hsiao Yu Lung Hsiao as Du's thug Dick Wei Dick Wei as Tien Nan Tiger #1 of the Southern Sky Meng Lo Meng Lo as Wei Da-ti
    A group of martial artists seek revenge after being crippled by Tu Tin-To, a martial arts master, and his son.
    Drunken Master 1978 POSTER

    Drunken Master

    1978

    Cn

    7.4

    77

    81%

    85%

    Action

    Comedy

    dojo

    kung fu

    martial arts

    sake

    trainer

    uncle

    Woo-Ping Yuen Woo-Ping Yuen Director Shao-Hung Chan Shao-Hung Chan as Siu Tin Yuen Siu Tin Yuen as Beggar So Ging Man Fung Ging Man Fung as Li Wan-Hao Jackie Chan Jackie Chan as Wong Fei-Hung
    After getting into trouble, a mischievous young man is sent to train under a brutal, but slovenly old beggar, who teaches him the secret of the Drunken Fist.
    Terror Out of the Sky 1978 POSTER

    Terror Out of the Sky

    1978

    English

    4.6

    5

    14%

    14%

    Drama

    Horror

    Sci-Fi

    Lee H. Katzin Lee H. Katzin Director Richard Herd Richard Herd as Col. Mangus Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Efrem Zimbalist Jr. as David Martin Bruce French Bruce French as Eli Nathanson Brian J. Williams Brian J. Williams as Halverson
    TV sequel to "The Savage Bees" featuring more rampaging insects. This time a marching band and a school bus get in the path of the bees.
    The Big Sleep 1978 POSTER

    The Big Sleep

    1978

    English

    5.8

    16

    57%

    28%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    blackmail

    Crime

    daughter

    Drama

    general

    Mystery

    philip marlowe

    remake

    Thriller

    Michael Winner Michael Winner Director Colin Blakely Colin Blakely as Harry Jones Tom Laughlin Tom Laughlin as Lou Diana Quick Diana Quick as Mona Grant Pat Gorman Pat Gorman as Pool Player in Pub
    Private eye Philip Marlowe investigates a case of blackmail involving the two wild daughters of a rich general, a pornographer and a gangster.
    The Sister of Ursula 1978 POSTER

    The Sister of Ursula

    1978

    Italian

    5.1

    12

    Drama

    giallo

    Horror

    luxury hotel

    murder

    Mystery

    serial killer

    Thriller

    whodunit

    Enzo Milioni Enzo Milioni Director Marc Porel Marc Porel as Filippo Andrei / Gianni Nardi Danila Trebbi Danila Trebbi as Killed Prostitute Yvonne Harlow Yvonne Harlow as Stella Shining Anna Zinnemann Anna Zinnemann as Vanessa / Roberto's wife
    While searching for their estranged mother, two beautiful sisters, Dagmar and Ursula, arrive at a luxurious seaside hotel. At the same time, a mysterious killer starts murdering promiscuous women in the area.
    They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way 1978 POSTER

    They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way

    1978

    English

    5.0

    2

    Comedy

    jailbreak

    Stuart E. McGowan Stuart E. McGowan Director Joe Dorsey Joe Dorsey as Bill Reni Santoni Reni Santoni as Billy Joe Dennis Fimple Dennis Fimple as Lem Chuck McCann Chuck McCann as Wallace
    Dewey and Wallace are small-town lawmen who are ordered by the governor to go undercover as prison inmates to find out where a gang of thieves have hidden their loot. While they're undercover, however, the governor dies, and because no one else knows about the ruse Dewey and Wallace are stranded in prison.
    The Legacy 1978 POSTER

    The Legacy

    1978

    English

    5.8

    5

    Action

    anxious

    broken mirror

    cat

    Horror

    hostile

    shocking

    suspicious

    Richard Marquand Richard Marquand Director Patsy Smart Patsy Smart as Cook Lee Montague Lee Montague as Jacques Grandier John Standing John Standing as Jason Mountolive Sam Elliott Sam Elliott as Pete Danner
    A couple attempts to unravel a sinister plot within the English countryside estate of a dying man who has gathered an eclectic and notable group of house guests.
    Stay as You Are 1978 POSTER

    Stay as You Are

    1978

    Italian

    6.2

    9

    65%

    65%

    Action

    architect

    Drama

    fear

    florence, italy

    marriage

    older man younger woman relationship

    pregnancy

    Romance

    Alberto Lattuada Alberto Lattuada Director Ania Pieroni Ania Pieroni as Cecilia Nastassja Kinski Nastassja Kinski as Francesca Marcello Mastroianni Marcello Mastroianni as Giulio Marengo Francisco Rabal Francisco Rabal as Lorenzo
    A May-December romance. Roué Giulio Marengo, a Roman landscape architect unhappy in his marriage, meets Francesca, a young and beautiful Florentine, and then learns she might be his daughter. He resolves to keep his hands off but can't seem to stay away, and she's eager for a lover who's a father figure.
    The Priest 1978 POSTER

    The Priest

    1978

    Spanish

    6.4

    2

    catholicism

    Comedy

    confessional

    crisis of faith

    Drama

    masturbation

    priest

    sexual obsession

    Eloy de la Iglesia Eloy de la Iglesia Director Pilar Vela Pilar Vela as José Manuel Cervino José Manuel Cervino as Marido de Irene Emilio Gutiérrez Caba Emilio Gutiérrez Caba as Padre Luis Simón Andreu Simón Andreu as Padre Miguel
    Obsessed with fantasies of sex, Father Miguel seeks professional help through his church but they are not listening; thus leaving the Father in a dilemma; leaving the church or should he try, on his own, to surrender to these temptations?
    Toi ippon no michi 1978 POSTER

    Toi ippon no michi

    1978

    Japanese

    6.7

    1

    Action

    Drama

    Sachiko Hidari Sachiko Hidari Director Kyôzô Nagatsuka Kyôzô Nagatsuka as Yoshie Ichige Yoshie Ichige as Hideji Ôtaki Hideji Ôtaki as Hisashi Igawa Hisashi Igawa as
    Set in the time of steam locomotives and covering a period of almost 30 years, this sensitive film tells the story of the wife of a railroad worker in the northern part of Japan. The ferocious local class restrictions work to keep her husband in his place, as does his lack of education.
    Benji's Very Own Christmas Story 1978 POSTER

    Benji's Very Own Christmas Story

    1978

    English

    5.3

    4

    christmas

    Family

    short

    short film

    Joe Camp Joe Camp Director Cynthia Smith Cynthia Smith as Cindy Smith Deep Roy Deep Roy as Key Elf Ron Moody Ron Moody as Kris Kringle Patsy Garrett Patsy Garrett as Patsy Garrett
    While on a publicity tour in Switzerland, Benji, Cindy Smith, and Patsy Garrett convince Kris Kringle that his place on Christmas Eve is delivering presents to all "his" families all over the world.
    Are You in the House Alone? 1978 POSTER

    Are You in the House Alone?

    1978

    English

    5.6

    6

    25%

    25%

    1970s

    Action

    Drama

    Horror

    movie for television

    psychopath

    slow burn

    teen movie

    Thriller

    Walter Grauman Walter Grauman Director Tricia O'Neil Tricia O'Neil as Jessica Hirsch Tony Bill Tony Bill as Neil Osborne Dennis Quaid Dennis Quaid as Phil Lawver David Keith David Keith as Student
    An average high school girl's life is turned upside down after she is attacked and savagely assaulted. When a mysterious person begins leaving her threatening messages and making unsettling phone calls, Gail realizes that the nightmare is only just beginning...
    The Place Without Limits 1978 POSTER

    The Place Without Limits

    1978

    Spanish

    7.5

    6

    74%

    74%

    Drama

    gay

    gay theme

    homophobia

    male homosexuality

    prostitution

    Arturo Ripstein Arturo Ripstein Director Marta Aura Marta Aura as Emma Ana Martín Ana Martín as Japonesita Carmen Salinas Carmen Salinas as Lucy Gonzalo Vega Gonzalo Vega as Pancho
    Family honor, greed, machismo, homophobia, and dreams collide in a small Mexican town.
    I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses 1978 POSTER

    I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses

    1978

    English

    4.1

    1

    17%

    17%

    adultery

    based on true story

    courtroom

    Drama

    flashback

    greed

    millionaire

    Mystery

    Murray Markowitz Murray Markowitz Director Chuck Shamata Chuck Shamata as Gershen Isen Miguel Fernandes Miguel Fernandes as John MacGregor Elke Sommer Elke Sommer as Magdalene Kruschen Cindy Girling Cindy Girling as Pauline Corte
    Successful businessman Charles Kruschen (Donald Pilon) is accused of bludgeoning to death his beautiful but manipulative model wife Magdalene (Elke Sommer). As the trial draws to a close, Charles reflects on the events leading up to the terrible incident...
    I gabbiani volano basso 1978 POSTER

    I gabbiani volano basso

    1978

    Italian

    5.6

    1

    Action

    Adventure

    Crime

    government conspiracy

    hitman

    poliziottesco

    Giorgio Cristallini Giorgio Cristallini Director Nathalie Delon Nathalie Delon as Isabelle Michereau Franco Garofalo Franco Garofalo as Killer Stefania Spugnini Stefania Spugnini as Martini's Secretary Mel Ferrer Mel Ferrer as Roberto Micheli
    An ex-Vietnam vet is forced to become a hit-man and gets caught in the middle of a conspiracy.
    Invincible Shaolin 1978 POSTER

    Invincible Shaolin

    1978

    Chinese

    6.8

    3

    Action

    Drama

    martial arts

    shaolin kung fu

    Cheh Chang Cheh Chang Director Yu Lung Hsiao Yu Lung Hsiao as Meng Lo Meng Lo as Chu Dick Wei Dick Wei as South Shaolin teacher #1 Tsui Ling Yu Tsui Ling Yu as Xiaoling
    Three North Shaolin teachers are called on by the Manchus to teach their soldiers and are urged to challenge the current South Shaolin teachers. They defeat the South Shaolin teachers and, that night, the head general kills the South Shaolin teachers and blames their death on the North Shaolin teachers. The South Shaolin master sends more of his pupils, who are killed accidentally by the North Shaolin teachers. He finally sends two more of his students to train with old masters and trains one student himself with the goal of finally defeating the North Shaolin experts.
    Meetings with Anna 1978 POSTER

    Meetings with Anna

    1978

    French

    7.3

    6

    71%

    84%

    cologne, germany

    Drama

    woman director

    Chantal Akerman Chantal Akerman Director Hanns Zischler Hanns Zischler as Hans Helmut Griem Helmut Griem as Heinrich Schneider Magali Noël Magali Noël as Ida Lea Massari Lea Massari as La mère d'Anna
    On a trip across Western Europe to promote her newest release, filmmaker Anna encounters several individuals—familiar and otherwise—and attends to their discontents.
    Mardi Gras Massacre 1978 POSTER

    Mardi Gras Massacre

    1978

    English

    4.0

    6

    12%

    12%

    gore

    Horror

    human sacrifice

    new orleans, louisiana

    prostitute

    serial killer

    slasher

    Jack Weis Jack Weis Director Nancy Dancer Nancy Dancer as 19-y-o Dancer Cathryn Lacey Cathryn Lacey as Dancer with Monk William Metzo William Metzo as John Gwen Arment Gwen Arment as Sherry
    Police try to capture someone who is commiting ritual murders of women during Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
    The Further Adventures of the Wilderness Family 1978 POSTER

    The Further Adventures of the Wilderness Family

    1978

    English

    6.3

    7

    44%

    44%

    Action

    Adventure

    avalanche

    Family

    sequel

    wilderness

    winter

    wolf

    Frank Zuniga Frank Zuniga Director George 'Buck' Flower George 'Buck' Flower as Boomer Susan Damante Susan Damante as Pat Robinson Kurt Grayson Kurt Grayson as Pilot Robert Logan Robert Logan as Skip Robinson
    The Wilderness Family now face terrifying times in fierce winter storms, an avalanche, and being attacked by a ferocious pack of hungry wolves. Watch as America's favorite family stands strong together to prove that the best things in life are really free.
    The Scenic Route 1978 POSTER

    The Scenic Route

    1978

    English

    6.7

    63%

    Action

    avant-garde

    Drama

    love triangle

    Mark Rappaport Mark Rappaport Director Bill Karnovsky Bill Karnovsky as Judith Sobol Judith Sobol as Marion Greenstone Marion Greenstone as Marilyn Jones Marilyn Jones as Lena
    An experimental drama that spins the tale of a woman, her sister, and the man who completes the triangle. Told through such fertile sources as grand opera, classical painting, and Victorian melodrama.
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