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.

41. Battlestar Galactica

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Richard A. Colla
Actors: Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene, Herb Jefferson Jr., Maren Jensen, Ray Milland

42. Force 10 from Navarone

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Guy Hamilton
Actors: Robert Shaw, Harrison Ford, Barbara Bach, Edward Fox, Carl Weathers, Richard Kiel
Plot: A group of commandos are brought together in WWII in order to enact a dangerous plan - to destroy a bridge that is key to the German's plans.

43. Pretty Baby

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Louis Malle
Actors: Brooke Shields, Keith Carradine, Susan Sarandon, Antonio Fargas, Diana Scarwid, Frances Faye

44. The Driver

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Walter Hill
Actors: Ryan O'Neal, Bruce Dern, Isabelle Adjani, Ronee Blakley, Rudy Ramos, Matt Clark

45. Who is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Mystery
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Ted Kotcheff
Actors: George Segal, Jacqueline Bisset, Robert Morley, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort

46. King of the Gypsies

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Frank Pierson
Actors: Sterling Hayden, Shelley Winters, Susan Sarandon, Brooke Shields, Annette O'Toole, Eric Roberts

47. Coup de grâce ( Fangschuß, Der )

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Volker Schlöndorff
Actors: Margarethe von Trotta, Matthias Habich, Rüdiger Kirschstein, Marc Eyraud, Bruno Thost, Frederik von Zichy

49. Girlfriends

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Claudia Weill
Actors: Eli Wallach, Christopher Guest, Bob Balaban, Jean De Baer, Melanie Mayron, Anita Skinner

50. Damien: Omen II

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Don Taylor
Actors: William Holden, Lance Henriksen, Lee Grant, Jonathan Scott-Taylor, Robert Foxworth, Nicholas Pryor
Plot: Now 13, an older Damien begins to discover his true destiny as the anti-Christ and is more than willing to accept it. Forces work to stop his power, but can they succeed?

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