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.

61. The Big Sleep

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Winner
Actors: Robert Mitchum, Sarah Miles, Richard Boone, Candy Clark, James Stewart, Joan Collins

63. Creeper, The ( Rituals )

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Peter Carter
Actors: Hal Holbrook, Lawrence Dane, Robin Gammell, Ken James, Gary Reineke, Murray Westgate
Plot: When five MD colleagues go camping up in the northern woods they encounter a crazed killer, turning their vacation into a nightmare.

64. The Wild Geese

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
Actors: Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris, Hardy Krüger, Stewart Granger, Winston Ntshona
Plot: A group of mostly aged mercenaries are sent into central Africa by a British multinational in order to save the virtuous opposition leader from execution. Yet, after performing their task to perfection, they are double-crossed by the people who hired them. Alone behind enemy lines, they will use all their skills and wits to escape... and exact their revenge.

65. Convoy

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Sam Peckinpah
Actors: Kris Kristofferson, Ali MacGraw, Ernest Borgnine, Burt Young, Madge Sinclair, Seymour Cassel

66. Interiors

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Woody Allen
Actors: Kristin Griffith, Mary Beth Hurt, Richard Jordan, Diane Keaton, E.G. Marshall, Maureen Stapleton

67. Jaws 2

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Horror
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Actors: Roy Scheider, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton, Joseph Mascolo, Jeffrey Kramer, Mark Gruner
Plot: Four years after a great white shark terrorized the town of Amity, a series of deaths convinces Police Chief Brody that another shark has made its home in the quaint town.

68. California Suite

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Herbert Ross
Actors: Jane Fonda, Alan Alda, Maggie Smith, Michael Caine, Walter Matthau, Richard Pryor

69. Dominique

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Michael Anderson
Actors: Cliff Robertson, Jean Simmons, Jenny Agutter, Simon Ward, Ron Moody, Judy Geeson

70. Perceval le Gallois

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Eric Rohmer
Actors: Fabrice Luchini, André Dussollier, Solange Boulanger, Catherine Schroeder, Francisco Orozco, Jean-Paul Racodon

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