Showing posts with label 1978. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1978. Show all posts

February 02, 2016

Circle of Iron (1978) Trailer

Circle of Iron 

Bruce Lee's spirit lives in ... Circle of Iron

Circle of Iron is a 1978 martial arts and fantasy film co-written by Bruce Lee, who intended to star in the film himself, but died before production.

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The Adventure Epic Written By Bruce Lee - His Dream Project He Would Never Live To See! 
At the height of his international fame, the legendary Bruce Lee - along with his friend and student James Coburn and Oscar -winning screenwriter Stirling Silliphant - began to write what he believed would be the greatest achievement of his film career. Five years after his mysterious death, Lee?s vision would finally be realized. David Carradine (KILL BILL), Christopher Lee (THE LORD OF THE RINGS), Roddy McDowall (PLANET OF THE APES) and Eli Wallach (THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY) star in this acclaimed cult hit that brings Lee's personal philosophy to the screen with a still-potent combination of mysticism, humor and martial arts mayhem. 

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July 02, 2015

Paradise Alley (1978) Trailer

Paradise Alley


Three brothers... One had the brains, one had the muscle and one had the suit. Together they had a million dollar dream.



Paradise Alley is a 1978 American sports film written and directed by Sylvester Stallone in his feature film directorial debut, who also starred in the role. 

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Paradise Alley sees three Italian-American brothers, living in the slums of 1940's New York, when one brother decides to get involved with professional wrestling their lives change direction.

June 22, 2015

Death on the Nile (1978) Trailer

Death on the Nile


The only thing that could follow "Murder" is "Death"


Death on the Nile is a 1978 British film based on the Agatha Christie mystery novel of the same name, directed by John Guillermin and adapted by Anthony Shaffer.

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As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board. Can Poirot identify the killer before the ship reaches the end of its journey?

June 17, 2015

The Lord of the Rings (1978) Trailer

O Senhor dos Anéis


Come to Middle-earth, a world beyond the furthest reaches of your imagination.

J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings is a 1978 American animated fantasy film directed by Ralph Bakshi.

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The Fellowship of the Ring embark on a journey to destroy the One Ring and end Sauron's reign over Middle Earth.

June 09, 2015

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978) Trailer

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band


Only their music could conquer the forces of evil

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is a 1978 American jukebox musical film.

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Small town band hits it big, but they must battle a nefarious plot in the music industry.

May 07, 2015

A Real American Hero (1978)

A Real American Hero


A Real American Hero is an American television movie that aired on CBS on December 9, 1978. It runs 90 minutes.

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Bufford Pusser is the Sheriff of a Tennessee County who must go against a former friend, and a group of women who use an old blue law to segregate a recently freed prostitute. To fight them he uses other old laws that aren't relevant today. Is he ready to face opposition, or will there be any?
- Written by George Britt <georgebritt@hotmail.com>

March 18, 2015

Jubilee (1978) Trailer

Jubilee


Sex, drugs and punk rock. Add violence and time travel and you have Jubilee.

Jubilee is a 1978 cult film directed by Derek Jarman. It stars Jenny Runacre, Ian Charleson, and a host of punk rockers, including Adam Ant and Toyah. The title refers to the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II in 1977.

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Gray Lady Down (1978) Trailer

Gray Lady Down


Trapped underwater... with time running out.

Gray Lady Down is a 1978 disaster film by Universal Studios starring Charlton Heston, David Carradine, Stacy Keach, Ned Beatty, Ronny Cox, and is the feature film debut of Christopher Reeve. 

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A nuclear submarine becomes stranded on the ocean floor with a limited air supply.

January 29, 2015

The Shout (1978) Trailer

The Shout


A film of intense perversity - the madness of the mind.

The Shout is a 1978 British horror film directed by Jerzy Skolimowski, based on a short story by Robert Graves that was adapted for the screen by Michael Austin.

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The Shout stars Alan Bates as a mysterious travelling man who invades the lives of a young couple, played by Susannah York and John Hurt. Hurt is a composer, who experiments with sound effects and various electronic sources in his secluded Devon studio. The couple provides hospitality to Bates, but his intentions are gradually revealed as more and more sinister. He claims he has learned from an Aboriginal shaman how to produce a "terror shout" that can kill anyone who hears it unprotected.
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January 23, 2015

The First Great Train Robbery (1978) Trailer

The First Great Train Robbery


Never have so few taken so much from so many.


The First Great Train Robbery – known in the U.S. as The Great Train Robbery – is a 1979 film directed by Michael Crichton, who also wrote the screenplay based on his novel The Great Train Robbery .

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Sutherland and Connery wish to rob a moving train's safe in Victorian England. They need wax impressions of keys, coffins, dead cats, and a great deal of planning in order to pull it off.

January 14, 2015

Despair (1978) Trailer

Despair


Despair is a 1978 film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and starring Dirk Bogarde, based on the novel of the same name by Vladimir Nabokov.

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Hermann Hermann is a successful entrepreneur in the 1930s Germany. As the Nazis gradually rise to power, Hermann, who is a Russian émigré, becomes increasingly frightened and mentally unstable. His attempts at leaving the country are accompanied by symptoms of madness, the most vivid being his belief that he found his exact double, although the person in question differs from him in every respect. He creates an elaborate plan that would allow him to flee to Switzerland, but it soon becomes unclear whether his voyage leads him to a neutral country or merely allows him to take refuge in his madness.

January 06, 2015

Heroes of the East (1978) Trailer

Zhong hua zhang fu


Heroes of the East (Chinese中華丈夫), also known as Challenge Of The NinjaShaolin Vs. Ninja and Shaolin Challenges Ninja is a martial arts film produced in 1978.

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A Chinese man (Liu) marries a Japanese woman through an arranged marriage and manages to insult all of her Japanese martial arts family by issuing a challenge to her that is misinterpreted by the others. He must then prove how good Chinese Kung Fu really is through a series of duels with the seven Japanese martial artists who come to meet the challenge. Written by Anonymous

December 30, 2014

Watership Down (1978) Trailer

Watership Down

All the world will be your enemy, Prince with a Thousand Enemies, and when they catch you, they will kill you... but first they must catch you.

Watership Down is a 1978 British animated adventure drama film written, produced and directed by Martin Rosen and based on the book of the same name by Richard Adams. 

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December 29, 2014

Capricorn One (1978) Trailer

Capricorn One


The most important event in our nation's history...what if it never really happened?


Capricorn One is a 1978 thriller movie about a Mars landing hoax.

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Charles Brubaker is the astronaut leading NASA's first manned mission to Mars. Seconds before the launch, the entire team is pulled from the capsule and the rocket leaves earth unmanned much to Brubaker's anger. The head of the programme explains that the life support system was faulty and that NASA can't afford the publicity of a scratched mission. The plan is to fake the Mars landing and keep the astronauts at a remote base until the mission is over, but then investigative journalist Robert Caulfield starts to suspect something. Written by Col Needham <col@imdb.com>

December 24, 2014

Patrick (1978) Trailer

Patrick


Patrick is Nearly Dead ... And Still He Kills!


Patrick is a 1978 Australian horror film directed by Richard Franklin and written by Everett De Roche. It is the pivotal movie of respected Australian director Richard Franklin's career.

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After the shocking bathtub death of his mother and her lover, the sinister Patrick lays comatose in a small private hospital, his only action being his involuntary spitting. When a pretty young nurse, just separated from her husband, begins work at the hospital, she senses that Patrick is communicating with her, and he seems to be using his psychic powers to manipulate events in her life. Written by R Lindsay

Long Weekend (1978) Trailer

Long Weekend


 Their crime was against nature...Nature found them guilty.


Long Weekend is an Australian horror film shot in 1977 and first shown in 1978.

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When a suburban couple go camping for the weekend at a remote beach, they discover that nature isn't in an accommodating mood.

Up in Smoke (1978) Trailer

Up in Smoke


It will make you feel VERY funny!


Up in Smoke, directed by Lou Adler, is Cheech and Chong's first feature-length film, released in 1978 by Paramount Pictures.

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Cheech and Chong meet up by chance on the highway somewhere in California. They go in search of some dope and are accidentally deported to Mexico where in their desperation to get home they agree to drive a van back to the States so they can get back in time for a gig they are due to play. Unaware of the properties from which the van is constructed they make their way back having aquired a couple of female hitch-hikers whilst all the time avoiding the cops whom they are not even aware are following them.

Faces of Death (1978) Trailer

Faces of Death


Banned in 46 Countries!


Faces of Death (also released as The Original Faces of Death) is a 1978 mondo film which guides viewers through explicit scenes depicting a variety of ways to die and violent acts.

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A 'mockumentary' hosted by Dr. Francis B. Gross, a coroner. He is trying to show you the different 'faces' of people while dying. There are faked scenes of people getting killed intermixed with footage of real accidents. There are executions by decapitation (in an unknown Arab country) and the electric chair. One scene shows a group of tourists in Egypt smashing a monkey's head while still alive and eating its brains. There are shots of animals eating people and Satanic orgies using dead bodies. There is a segment that deals with an alligator that accidentally entered 'residential' waters. The local warden goes in his boat to get the crocodile back into the sea when he accidentally falls over and becomes gator bait. The film ends with newsreel footage of people jumping off buildings and major accidents.Written by Sujit R. Varma

December 23, 2014

Gates of Heaven (1978) Clip

Gates of Heaven


Gates of Heaven is a 1978 documentary film by Errol Morris about the pet cemetery business. It was made when Morris was unknown and did much to launch his career.

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The men who run a pet cemetery, and the men and women who bury their pets, become the subject of this documentary. We first meet Floyd McClure, a paraplegic with a dream to create a pet cemetery. One inspiration is the death of his collie years before; and the other is the local rendering plant, which turns animals into glue. He realizes his dream, only to see it fail. Then we visit a successful pet cemetery, run by a father and his two sons. One is a frustrated musician, nursing a broken heart. The other is joining the family business after selling insurance in Salt Lake City. Throughout, we also meet the people who have buried their pets. 
Written by J. Spurlin

December 22, 2014

Five Deadly Venoms (1978) Trailer

Wu du


Pick Your Poison! 


Five Venoms ('五毒' – CantoneseMm Dook) aka Five Deadly Venoms is a cult 1978 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Chang Cheh, starring the Venom Mob, and produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, about five kung-fu fighters with unique animal styles: The Centipede, The Snake, The Scorpion, The Lizard and The Toad.

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A dying teacher instructs his final student to check on the activities of five former pupils, each of whom he taught a unique and special style of kung-fu to: The Centipede, Snake, Scorpion, Lizard, and Toad (hence the title). His final student, who knows a little of each style must team up with one of the other good students to destroy the evil ones if there are any. Greed and treachery ensue as the student discovers that some of the students are indeed evil. But which one can he trust enough to team up with?

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