Movie List for "sci fi"

Brain of Blood (1971)

Amir, the benevolent ruler of Kalid, is dying, but there is hope. Freshly deceased, he is flown to the United States where Dr. Trenton transplants his brain into the body of a simpleton in … Year 1971.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: Al Adamson
Writer: Samuel M. Sherman (story), Joe Van Rodgers (screenplay)
Actors: Grant Williams, Kent Taylor, John Bloom, Regina Carrol

Alien Terror (1971)

In the European village of Gudenberg in 1890, Prof. Mayer and his assistant Isabel have created a powerful ray machine. One of the powerful rays is shot into space and attracts a flying … Year 1971.

Generes: Sci-Fi, Horror
Director: Jack Hill, Juan Ibáñez, José Luis González de León(co-director)
Writer: Juan Ibáñez, Karl Schanzer, Luis Enrique Vergara
Actors: Boris Karloff, Enrique Guzmán, Christa Linder, Maura Monti

The Omega Man (1971)

Army doctor Robert Neville struggles to create a cure for the plague that wiped out most of the human race. Year 1971.

Generes: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Boris Sagal
Writer: John William Corrington (screenplay), Joyce Hooper Corrington (screenplay), Richard Matheson (novel)
Actors: Charlton Heston, Anthony Zerbe, Rosalind Cash, Paul Koslo

Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)

The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a U.S. spacecraft. They become the toast of society, but one man believes them to be a threat to the human race. Year 1971.

Generes: Action, Sci-Fi
Director: Don Taylor
Writer: Paul Dehn, Pierre Boulle (based upon characters created by)
Actors: Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Bradford Dillman, Natalie Trundy

Chehre Pe Chehra (1981)

Dr Wilson is well respected person in a small Goan village, soon one of his experiments will turn him into a monster. Year 1981.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Raj Tilak
Writer: N/A
Actors: Sanjeev Kumar, Rekha, Vinod Mehra, Sulakshana Pandit

Looker (1981)

Plastic surgeon Larry Roberts performs a series of minor alterations on a group of models who are seeking perfection. The operations are a resounding success. But when someone starts … Year 1981.

Generes: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Michael Crichton
Writer: Michael Crichton
Actors: Albert Finney, James Coburn, Susan Dey, Leigh Taylor-Young

Scared to Death (1980)

An ex-cop, now working as a hack novelist, is called out of retirement to help investigate a string of deaths that appear to be the work of a serial killer but soon are revealed to be the … Year 1980.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: William Malone
Writer: William Malone, Robert Short (story), William Malone (story)
Actors: John Stinson, Diana Davidson, David Moses, Toni Jannotta

Toxic Zombies (1980)

After drug crops are sprayed with a chemical by a passing airplane, the growers of the crop are poisoned by the chemical and turn into zombie-like mutants. Year 1980.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: Charles McCrann
Writer: Charles McCrann
Actors: Charles McCrann, Beverly Shapiro, Dennis Helfend, Kevin Hanlon

Poto and Cabengo (1980)

Two young twins in the USA have invented their own shared language. Scientists are wanting to study the language but social workers are trying to get the twins to leave their secret … Year 1980.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Jean-Pierre Gorin
Writer: Jean-Pierre Gorin
Actors: Jean-Pierre Gorin

Alligator (1980)

A baby alligator is flushed down a Chicago toilet and survives by eating discarded laboratory rats injected with growth hormones. The small reptile grows gigantic, escapes the city sewers, and goes on a rampage. Year 1980.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Lewis Teague
Writer: John Sayles (screenplay), John Sayles (story), Frank Ray Perilli (story)
Actors: Robert Forster, Robin Riker, Michael V. Gazzo, Dean Jagger

Altered States (1980)

A Harvard scientist conducts experiments on himself with a hallucinatory drug and an isolation chamber that may be causing him to regress genetically. Year 1980.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Ken Russell
Writer: Paddy Chayefsky (written for the screen by), Paddy Chayefsky (novel)
Actors: William Hurt, Blair Brown, Bob Balaban, Charles Haid

The Psychotronic Man (1979)

A man discovers that he has psychotronic powers–the ability to will people to die. He begins exercising that power. Year 1979.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: Jack M. Sell
Writer: Phil Lanier, Jack M. Sell, Peter Spelson
Actors: Peter Spelson, Chris Carbis, Curt Colbert, Robin Newton

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

A Plague on Our Children (1979)

Dioxins, PCBs and profit v. public health. A hard-hitting investigation of dioxins and PCBs, with a clear scientific explanation of why they are the most poisonous man-made substances in … Year 1979.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Robert Richter
Writer: Robert Richter
Actors: N/A

Goldengirl (1979)

A neo-Nazi doctor tries to make a superwoman of his daughter who has been specially fed, exercised, and conditioned since she was a child to run in the Olympics. Year 1979.

Generes: Drama, Sci-Fi, Sport
Director: Joseph Sargent
Writer: John Kohn, Peter Lovesey (novel)
Actors: Susan Anton, James Coburn, Curd Jürgens, Leslie Caron

C.H.O.M.P.S. (1979)

A young man invents a robot dog that has super strength, x-ray vision and can detect crimes being committed. A greedy businessman tries to steal the invention from him. Year 1979.

Generes: Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Dick Robbins (screenplay), Duane Poole (screenplay), Joseph Barbera (screenplay), Joseph Barbera (story)
Actors: Wesley Eure, Valerie Bertinelli, Conrad Bain, Chuck McCann