Movie List for "crime"

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

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

F.I.S.T. (1978)

A rebellious Cleveland warehouse worker rises through the ranks of a trucking industry union to become union president but his organized crime links cause his eventual downfall. Year 1978.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Norman Jewison
Writer: Joe Eszterhas (story), Joe Eszterhas (screenplay), Sylvester Stallone (screenplay)
Actors: Sylvester Stallone, Rod Steiger, Peter Boyle, Melinda Dillon

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)

Jimmie Blacksmith, the son of an Aboriginal mother and a white father, falls victim to much racist abuse after marrying a white woman, and goes on a killing spree and finds himself on the run in the aftermath. Year 1978.

Generes: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Director: Fred Schepisi
Writer: Fred Schepisi (screenplay), Thomas Keneally (novel)
Actors: Tommy Lewis, Freddy Reynolds, Ray Barrett, Jack Thompson

Knock-Out Cop (1978)

Commissary Rizzo in Napoli gets a message from a policeman from South Africa who wants to meet him. Immediatlz before this meeting the south African policeman is killed. Dying he shows … Year 1978.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Steno
Writer: Adriano Bolzoni (screenplay), Giovanni Simonelli (screenplay), Franco Verucci (screenplay), Rainer Brandt (screenplay), Franco Verucci (story)
Actors: Bud Spencer, Enzo Cannavale, Werner Pochath, Joe Stewardson

Hi-Riders (1978)

Story of a group of drag races and the young boy and girl who join them. Year 1978.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Greydon Clark
Writer: Greydon Clark
Actors: Mel Ferrer, Stephen McNally, Darby Hinton, Ralph Meeker

Bhola Bhala (1978)

Ram Kumar Verma is an honest albeit unsuccessful Insurance Agent. His poor performance and a quick settlement for Renu and her mom gets him transferred to Madhya Pradesh. During the train … Year 1978.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: Satpal
Writer: Madhusudan Kalelkar (story), Ramesh Pant (dialogue), Ramesh Pant (script), V.K. Sharma (screenplay)
Actors: Rajesh Khanna, Rekha, Moushumi Chatterjee, Joginder Shelly

Death Force (1978)

An American Vietnam soldier on his way home is left for dead and is saved by a pair of Japanese stragglers from WWII, who train him in the way of the samurai. Year 1978.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Cirio H. Santiago
Writer: Howard R. Cohen (screenplay), Cirio H. Santiago (story), Robert E. Waters (story)
Actors: James Iglehart, Carmen Argenziano, Leon Isaac Kennedy, Jayne Kennedy

The Bionic Boy (1977)

An Interpol agent is killed by gangsters after he saves the life of a wealthy industrialist who stood in their way. When the rest of his family is killed in a car crash, the Interpol … Year 1977.

Generes: Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
Director: Leody M. Diaz
Writer: Romeo N. Galang (screenplay), Bobby A. Suarez (story)
Actors: Johnson Yap, Joe Sison, Chito Guerrero, Danny Rojo

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

Moonshine County Express (1977)

When a hillbilly moonshiner is murdered by a powerful sleazy competitor, his three armed to the teeth daughters take over the family business and swear vengeance. Year 1977.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Gus Trikonis
Writer: Hugh Smith (screenplay), Daniel Ansley (screenplay)
Actors: John Saxon, Susan Howard, William Conrad, Morgan Woodward

The Choirboys (1977)

A group of Los Angeles cops decide to take off some of the pressures of their jobs by engaging in various forms of after hours debauchery. Year 1977.

Generes: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Robert Aldrich
Writer: Joseph Wambaugh (novel), Christopher Knopf (screenplay)
Actors: Charles Durning, Louis Gossett Jr., Perry King, Clyde Kusatsu

Another Son of Sam (1977)

A psychotic killer escapes from an insane asylum and goes on a killing spree. The SWAT team it sent out to track him down. Year 1977.

Generes: Crime, Horror, Thriller
Director: Dave Adams
Writer: Dave Adams
Actors: Russ Dubuc, Cynthia Stewart, Robert McCourt, John Harper

The Swiss Conspiracy (1976)

A former U.S.Justice Department official is hired as a security consultant for a Zurich based Swiss bank when five of its clients are blackmailed. Year 1976.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Jack Arnold
Writer: Norman Klenman (screenplay), Norman Klenman (story), Horward Merrill (story), Philip Saltzman, Norman Sedawie (story), Michael Stanley
Actors: David Janssen, Senta Berger, John Ireland, John Saxon

Crypt of Dark Secrets (1976)

A witch resurrects a murdered Vietnam vet and takes revenge on his killers. Year 1976.

Generes: Crime, Horror
Director: Jack Weis
Writer: Irwin Blaché (original story), Jack Weis (screenplay)
Actors: Ronald Tanet, Maureen Ridley, Herbert G. Jahncke, Wayne Mack

The Death Collector (1976)

Neighborhood kid goes to work for the Mafia as a debt collector. Year 1976.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Ralph De Vito
Writer: Ralph De Vito
Actors: Joe Cortese, Lou Criscuolo, Joe Pesci, Bobby Alto