Movie List for "screenplay"

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

Skateboard (1978)

A Hollywood agent finds himself in debt to a powerful bookie. To make a fast buck, he creates a team of exceptionally talented skateboarders and enters them in a downhill race. If they win, they will get $20,000. Year 1978.

Generes: Drama, Sport
Director: George Gage
Writer: Dick Wolf (screenplay), George Gage (screenplay), Dick Wolf (story)
Actors: Allen Garfield, Kathleen Lloyd, Leif Garrett, Richard Van der Wyk

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

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

Planet of Dinosaurs (1977)

A space-ship gets lost and is forced to make an emergency landing on an unknown planet. The planet looks much like Earth, only with no trace of civilization. Soon the crew discovers that … Year 1977.

Generes: Sci-Fi, Drama
Director: James K. Shea
Writer: Ralph Lucas (screenplay), Jim Aupperle (story)
Actors: Mary Appleseth, Harvey Shain, Derna Wylde, Max Thayer

Yung chun ta hsiung (1977)

Bruce finds his girlfriend is being held in the PAGODA OF DEATH, to get her back he must partake in the GAME OF DEATH, fighting a master of a martial art on each of the 7 levels (and a man with a whip). Year 1977.

Generes: N/A
Director: Pin Lin
Writer: Bing Lin (screenplay)
Actors: Bruce Li, Fei Lung, Ping Meng, Ching Ping Wang

The Purple Taxi (1977)

With its mauve taxi, the old philosopher Dr. Seamus Scully runs around the small green roads of the south of Ireland, becoming confident of his patients, while trying to help them find their way. Year 1977.

Generes: Drama
Director: Yves Boisset
Writer: Anne Dutter (adaptation), Georges Dutter (French adaptation), Michel Déon (novel), Michel Déon (screenplay)
Actors: Charlotte Rampling, Philippe Noiret, Peter Ustinov, Fred Astaire

The Uncanny (1977)

Wilbur Gray, a horror writer, has stumbled upon a terrible secret, that cats are supernatural creatures who really call the shots. In a desperate attempt to get others to believe him, Wilbur spews three tales of feline horror. Year 1977.

Generes: Horror
Director: Denis Héroux
Writer: Michel Parry (screenplay)
Actors: Peter Cushing, Ray Milland, Joan Greenwood, Roland Culver

Tintorera: Killer Shark (1977)

Two shark hunters flirt with an attractive British lady while hunting down a large tiger shark terrorizing the Mexican East coast. Year 1977.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Director: René Cardona Jr.
Writer: Ramón Bravo (novel), René Cardona Jr. (screenplay), Christina Schuch (story adaption)
Actors: Susan George, Hugo Stiglitz, Andrés García, Fiona Lewis

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

Thieves (1977)

Dramedy of a native New York married couple who splits up in an attempt to rediscover their sanity. Year 1977.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: John Berry, Alfred Viola
Writer: Herb Gardner (screenplay), Herb Gardner (play)
Actors: Marlo Thomas, Charles Grodin, Irwin Corey, Hector Elizondo

The Chess Players (1977)

Wazed Ali Shah was the ruler of one of the last independent kingdoms of India. The British, intent on controlling this rich country, had sent General Outram on a secret mission to clear the… Year 1977.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, History
Director: Satyajit Ray
Writer: Munshi Premchand (story), Satyajit Ray (dialogue), Shama Zaidi (dialogue), Javed Siddiqui (dialogue), Satyajit Ray (screenplay)
Actors: Sanjeev Kumar, Saeed Jaffrey, Shabana Azmi, Farida Jalal

Shock Waves (1977)

Visitors to a remote island discover that a reclusive Nazi commandant has been breeding a group of Zombie soldiers. Year 1977.

Generes: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Director: Ken Wiederhorn
Writer: John Kent Harrison (screenplay), Ken Wiederhorn (screenplay)
Actors: Peter Cushing, John Carradine, Brooke Adams, Fred Buch

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

Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure (1977)

Raggedy Ann and Andy leave their playroom to rescue Babette, a beautiful French doll kidnapped by a pirate. Year 1977.

Generes: Animation, Comedy, Family
Director: Richard Williams
Writer: Johnny Gruelle (based on the original stories & characters created by), Patricia Thackray (screenplay), Max Wilk (screenplay)
Actors: Claire Williams, Didi Conn, Mark Baker, Fred Stuthman