Movie List for "english"

Charlie and the Talking Buzzard (1979)

Set to the narration of a talking buzzard, Charlie moves to a new town with his family. He wants to be friends with the popular kids at his local park, but they all play football and he … Year 1979.

Generes: Fantasy
Director: Christopher Cain
Writer: Christopher Cain
Actors: Ron Landry, Christopher Hanks, Bruce Kimball, Mike Hanks

The Glove (1979)

A bounty hunter is offered $20,000 – off the record – for the capture of a very large man who dons body armor and steel-plated gauntlets for his regular beatings of some unfortunate individuals. Year 1979.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Ross Hagen
Writer: Hugh Smith (screenplay), Julian Roffman (screenplay), Hugh Smith (story), Ross Hagen (story)
Actors: John Saxon, Roosevelt Grier, Joanna Cassidy, Joan Blondell

Lady Oscar (1979)

The story of Lady Oscar, a female military commander who served during the time of the French Revolution. Year 1979.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: Jacques Demy
Writer: Jacques Demy (screenplay), Patricia Louisianna Knop (screenplay), Jacques Demy (adaptation), Patricia Louisianna Knop (adaptation), Riyoko Ikeda (manga: Versailles no bara/La Rose de Versailles)
Actors: Catriona MacColl, Barry Stokes, Christine Böhm, Jonas Bergström

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

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979)

A 20th century astronaut emerges out of 500 years of suspended animation into a future time where Earth is threatened by alien invaders. Year 1979.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Director: Daniel Haller
Writer: Glen A. Larson, Leslie Stevens, Philip Francis Nowlan (characters)
Actors: Gil Gerard, Pamela Hensley, Erin Gray, Henry Silva

Gas Pump Girls (1979)

June and her friends take over a service station formerly run by her uncle. They perform every trick in the book to attract the customers. Year 1979.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Joel Bender
Writer: David A. Davies, Joel Bender, Isaac Blech
Actors: Kirsten Baker, Linda Lawrence, Sandy Johnson, Rikki Marin

Delta Fox (1979)

Woman is kidnaped by hitman who discovers that he is the target of another hitman. Year 1979.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Beverly Sebastian, Ferd Sebastian
Writer: Ferd Sebastian, Beverly Sebastian
Actors: Stuart Whitman, John Ireland, Richard Jaeckel, Richard Lynch

The Swap (1979)

Vinnie gets out of jail after serving 10 years and tries to find out who killed his younger brother – played by a young Robert de Niro. Year 1979.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Jordan Leondopoulos
Writer: John C. Broderick
Actors: Robert De Niro, Jennifer Warren, Jarred Mickey, Terrayne Crawford

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

The Glacier Fox (1978)

The story of a family of foxes struggling to survive in the hostile environment of northern Japan. Year 1978.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Koreyoshi Kurahara
Writer: Walter Bloch, Koreyoshi Kurahara (Japanese narration)
Actors: Arthur Hill, Eiji Okada

Good Guys Wear Black (1978)

An ex-US Army commando must find the reason why his comrades from his unit are being systematically murdered before he is next. Year 1978.

Generes: Action
Director: Ted Post
Writer: Bruce Cohn (screenplay), Mark Medoff (screenplay), Joseph Fraley (story)
Actors: Chuck Norris, Anne Archer, James Franciscus, Lloyd Haynes

Stevie (1978)

This biographical film has Glenda Jackson portraying a British poet with emotional problems. Year 1978.

Generes: Biography, Drama
Director: Robert Enders
Writer: Hugh Whitemore (screenplay), Hugh Whitemore (based on his play), Stevie Smith (and the works of)
Actors: Glenda Jackson, Mona Washbourne, Alec McCowen, Trevor Howard

The Swarm (1978)

A huge swarm of deadly African bees spreads terror over American cities by killing thousands of people. Year 1978.

Generes: Horror, Thriller
Director: Irwin Allen
Writer: Arthur Herzog III (novel), Stirling Silliphant (screenplay)
Actors: Michael Caine, Katharine Ross, Richard Widmark, Richard Chamberlain

Zero to Sixty (1978)

A divorced man hooks up with a street-smart 16-year-old who makes her living by repossessing cars from their owners. In HD. Year 1978.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Darren McGavin (screenplay), Peg Shirley (story), Judith Bustany (story)
Actors: Darren McGavin, Sylvia Miles, Joan Collins, Denise Nickerson