Movie List for "usa 2"

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

Saint Jack (1979)

Jack Flowers, an American hustler in early 1970s Singapore, dreams of building a fortune by running a brothel and returning to the States to lead a life of luxury. Year 1979.

Generes: Drama
Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Writer: Howard Sackler (screenplay), Paul Theroux (screenplay), Peter Bogdanovich (screenplay), Paul Theroux (based on the novel by)
Actors: Ben Gazzara, Denholm Elliott, James Villiers, Joss Ackland

Scavenger Hunt (1979)

To inherit a fortune, various addressees of a will must compete in a wild scavenger hunt to collect selected items, but cannot be simply bought. Year 1979.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Michael Schultz
Writer: Steven Vail (story), John Thomson (adaptation), Gerry Woolery (adaptation), Steven Vail (screenplay), Henry Harper (screenplay)
Actors: Richard Benjamin, James Coco, Scatman Crothers, Ruth Gordon

Savage Weekend (1979)

Several couples head upstate to the country to watch a boat being built. Unfortunately they are stalked by a murderer behind a ghoulish mask. Year 1979.

Generes: Horror
Director: David Paulsen, John Mason Kirby
Writer: David Paulsen
Actors: Christopher Allport, Jim Doerr, David Gale, Devin Goldenberg

Rocky II (1979)

Rocky struggles in family life after his bout with Apollo Creed, while the embarrassed champ insistently goads him to accept a challenge for a rematch. Year 1979.

Generes: Drama, Sport
Director: Sylvester Stallone
Writer: Sylvester Stallone
Actors: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers

Roller Boogie (1979)

Skaters band together to keep their roller-disco open. Year 1979.

Generes: Drama, Music
Director: Mark L. Lester
Writer: Barry Schneider (screenplay), Irwin Yablans (story)
Actors: Linda Blair, Jim Bray, Beverly Garland, Roger Perry

More American Graffiti (1979)

College graduates deal with Vietnam and other issues of the late 1960s. Year 1979.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, War
Director: Bill Norton
Writer: Bill Norton, George Lucas (based on characters created by), Gloria Katz (based on characters created by), Willard Huyck (based on characters created by)
Actors: Candy Clark, Bo Hopkins, Ron Howard, Paul Le Mat

A Perfect Couple (1979)

A repressed, middle-aged divorced U.S. Greek meets a young singer through a dating service and becomes smitten. Year 1979.

Generes: Comedy, Musical, Romance
Director: Robert Altman
Writer: Robert Altman, Allan F. Nicholls
Actors: Paul Dooley, Marta Heflin, Titos Vandis, Belita Moreno

Real Life (1979)

A film crew sets out to record a year in the life of an average family, but things quickly start going wrong. Year 1979.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Albert Brooks
Writer: Monica Mcgowan Johnson, Harry Shearer, Albert Brooks
Actors: Dick Haynes, Albert Brooks, Matthew Tobin, J.A. Preston

The Meateater (1979)

Psycopathic killer stalks teens at a run down, abandoned movie theatre. Year 1979.

Generes: Horror
Director: David Burton Morris
Writer: David Burton Morris, George Caldwell (story), Damon Fuller (story), David Burton Morris (story), Tom Kelsey (Grizzly Safari voice over)
Actors: Arch Joboulian, Dianne Davis, Peter Spitzer, Emily Spindler

Kill the Golden Goose (1979)

Two former friends find themselves battling against each others. Government officials and powerful business men pulling the strings. Year 1979.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Elliott Hong
Writer: Brad Weston (screenplay), Patrick Strong (screenplay)
Actors: Brad Weston, Bong Soo Han, Ed Parker, Seaward Forbes

King Frat (1979)

Frat boys — or is that fart boys? — compete in a farting contest. Year 1979.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Ken Wiederhorn
Writer: Ron Kurz
Actors: John DiSanti, Charles Pitt, Roy Sekoff, Robert Small

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

Delirium (1979)

An ex-soldier is hired by local right-wingers as a vigilante to clean up criminals and street people. However, he freaks out and starts killing off everybody. Year 1979.

Generes: Thriller
Director: Peter Maris
Writer: Eddie Krell (story), Jim Loew (story), Peter Maris, Richard Yalem
Actors: Turk Cekovsky, Debi Chaney, Terry TenBroek, Barron Winchester

The Double McGuffin (1979)

Some school kids stumble across a briefcase full of money, when they go back for it, they find a body instead. When they bring the police, neither is there, and the police refuse to believe… Year 1979.

Generes: Mystery, Family
Director: Joe Camp
Writer: Richard Baker (story), Joe Camp (screenplay), Joe Camp (story)
Actors: Dion Pride, Greg Hodges, Jeff Nicholson, Vincent Spano

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