Top Movies of 1978


The top movies of 1978 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

172. The Thief of Baghdad

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Clive Donner
Actors: Roddy McDowall, Kabir Bedi, Frank Finlay, Ian Holm, Terence Stamp, Peter Ustinov

173. The Swarm

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Irwin Allen
Actors: Michael Caine, Katharine Ross, Richard Widmark, Richard Chamberlain, Patty Duke, Henry Fonda

174. Deathsport

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Allan Arkush, Nicholas Niciphor
Actors: David Carradine, Claudia Jennings, Richard Lynch, William Smithers, Will Walker, Jesse Vint
Plot: In the year 3000, after the Neutron Wars, the world is divided into a barbaric collection of city states, surrounded by wastelands and mutant cannibals. As Lord Zirpola, the leader of of Helix, plans a war on Tritan for their fuel supply, a group of Range Guides who allow safe passage through the wastelands try to stop Lord Zirpola from starting the war.

175. Slow Dancing in the Big City

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Musical
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: John G. Avildsen
Actors: Paul Sorvino, Anne Ditchburn, Nicolas Coster, Anita Dangler, Thaao Penghlis, Linda Selman
Plot: A cynical New York City newspaper columnist falls for an ailing ballerina, who is putting her passion for dance ahead of her health.

177. Casey's Shadow

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Martin Ritt
Actors: Walter Matthau, Alexis Smith, Robert Webber, Murray Hamilton, Andrew Rubin, Steve Burns

178. FM

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: John A. Alonzo
Actors: Michael Brandon, Eileen Brennan, Alex Karras, Cleavon Little, Martin Mull, Cassie Yates

179. Nightmare in Blood

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Stanley
Actors: Kerwin Mathews, Jerry Walter, Dan Caldwell, Barrie Youngfellow, Mark Anger, John Cochran

180. Scar, The ( Blizna )

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Polish
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Actors: Franciszek Pieczka, Mariusz Dmochowski, Jerzy Stuhr, Jan Skotnicki, Stanislaw Igar, Halina Winiarska

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