Movie List for "adventure 2"

Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

After the Rebels are brutally overpowered by the Empire on the ice planet Hoth, Luke Skywalker begins Jedi training with Yoda, while his friends are pursued by Darth Vader. Year 1980.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Director: Irvin Kershner
Writer: Leigh Brackett (screenplay by), Lawrence Kasdan (screenplay by), George Lucas (story by)
Actors: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams

Zulu Dawn (1979)

A dramatization of the Battle of Isandlwana, where the British Army met its match against the Zulu nation. Year 1979.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, History, War
Director: Douglas Hickox
Writer: Cy Endfield (original story and scenario), Cy Endfield (screenplay), Anthony Story (screenplay)
Actors: Burt Lancaster, Simon Ward, Denholm Elliott, Peter Vaughan

Escape to Athena (1979)

A World War II adventure, involving a group of Allied POWs, Nazis, black market priceless art treasures, Greek resistance, a Greek monastery, and a secret German rocket base. Year 1979.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Director: George P. Cosmatos
Writer: Edward Anhalt (screenplay), Richard S. Lochte (screenplay), Richard S. Lochte (story), George P. Cosmatos (story)
Actors: Roger Moore, Telly Savalas, David Niven, Stefanie Powers

She Came to the Valley (1979)

Family movies to a border town near Rio Grande and opens up a store. Unfortunately, Pancho Villa and his man storm the town and rob the place. The wife is left to fend for herself, so she gets in touch with the man who works for Villa. Year 1979.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama
Director: Albert Band
Writer: Frank Ray Perilli (screenplay), Albert Band (screenplay), Cleo Dawson (novel)
Actors: Ronee Blakley, Dean Stockwell, Scott Glenn, Freddy Fender

The Great Train Robbery (1978)

In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train. Year 1978.

Generes: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Michael Crichton
Writer: Michael Crichton (screenplay by), Michael Crichton (based on his novel)
Actors: Sean Connery, Donald Sutherland, Lesley-Anne Down, Alan Webb

Wendigo (1978)

Movie Year 1978.

Generes: Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Director: Paul Kiener
Writer: Algernon Blackwood (short story), Paul Kiener (screenplay)
Actors: Van Washburn Jr., Victor Lawrence, Ron Berger, Carole Cocherelle

Shalimar (1978)

On the run from the police, S.S. Kumar, a thief, comes across a private invitation to the island of Sir John Locksley addressed to Raja Bahadur Singh. When the Raja is shot, Kumar takes him… Year 1978.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Crime
Director: Krishna Shah
Writer: Kader Khan (Hindi dialogue), Momin Khan, Hriday Lani, Krishna Shah (dialogue), Krishna Shah (screenplay), Krishna Shah (story), Stanford Sherman (story)
Actors: Dharmendra, Zeenat Aman, Rex Harrison, Sylvia Miles

Slave of the Cannibal God (1978)

A girl and her brother fly to New Guinea to look for a lost expedition, led by her husband, which has vanished in the great jungle. Year 1978.

Generes: Adventure, Horror
Director: Sergio Martino
Writer: Cesare Frugoni (screenplay), Cesare Frugoni (story), Sergio Martino (screenplay), Sergio Martino (story)
Actors: Ursula Andress, Stacy Keach, Claudio Cassinelli, Antonio Marsina

Gray Lady Down (1978)

A Navy Captain uses his experimental Snark to reach a nuclear submarine stuck on an ocean ledge. Year 1978.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, History, Thriller
Director: David Greene
Writer: David Lavallee (novel), James Whittaker (screenplay), Howard Sackler (screenplay), Frank P. Rosenberg (adaptation)
Actors: Charlton Heston, David Carradine, Stacy Keach, Ned Beatty

Beartooth (1978)

An intriguing tale of courage and love in a savage wilderness, as two rivals become friends in order to survive the ordeals of a harsh winter. Follow the adventurous tales of these two as struggle with friendship and survival. Year 1978.

Generes: Adventure, Western
Director: Zack Belcher
Writer: Mary H. Belcher
Actors: Johnny Bush, Judy Nugent, Buck Taylor, Dub Taylor

She nu yu chao (1978)

The tribe of a remote island worships the legendary Snake Pearl. Two masters of kung fu visit the isle and discover they must defend the daughter of the murdered chief against a evil wizard. Year 1978.

Generes: Action, Drama, Adventure
Director: C.Y. Yang, Joseph Velasco
Writer: Ku-Yao Yang (screenplay)
Actors: Bruce Li, Dana, Sing Chen, Lik Cheung

Grayeagle (1977)

In this variant of The Searchers (1956), a tough frontier trapper tracks the young Cheyenne warrior who kidnapped his daughter. Year 1977.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western
Director: Charles B. Pierce
Writer: Brad White (story), Michael O. Sajbel (story), Charles B. Pierce, Brad White (additional dialogue), Michael O. Sajbel (additional dialogue)
Actors: Ben Johnson, Iron Eyes Cody, Lana Wood, Jack Elam

Thunder and Lightning (1977)

A young man who hauls liquor for moonshiners comes up against a competing gang of moonshiners who intend to get rid of him and take over his operation. Year 1977.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Director: Corey Allen
Writer: William Hjortsberg
Actors: Sterling Holloway, Patrick Cranshaw, Charles Napier, George Murdock

Tentacles (1977)

A mutated giant octopus wreaks havoc on a California seaside community. Year 1977.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Ovidio G. Assonitis
Writer: Jerome Max, Tito Carpi, Steven W. Carabatsos
Actors: John Huston, Shelley Winters, Bo Hopkins, Henry Fonda

Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (1977)

Sinbad The Sailor sails to deliver a cursed prince to a dangerous island in the face of deadly opposition from a powerful witch. Year 1977.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Director: Sam Wanamaker
Writer: Beverley Cross (screenplay), Beverley Cross (story), Ray Harryhausen (story)
Actors: Patrick Wayne, Taryn Power, Margaret Whiting, Jane Seymour

Zhong lie Jing wu men (1977)

Bruce Wong searches for his uncle in Manila, and ends up fighting for his life and the freedom of a number of girls from the local prostitution ring boss. Year 1977.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Crime
Director: Joseph Kong
Writer: Richard Dai, Joseph Kong, William C.F. Lo
Actors: Bruce Le, Fei Meng, Lieh Lo, James Nam