1978

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Besharam
5.1

Besharam

Apr. 14, 1978

Besharam

In order to prevent honest Ramchandra from being elected as Mayor, Digvijay Singh alias Dharamdas sets his men upon him, his son, Ram Kumar, and ...
The Beasts Are on the Streets
5.5

The Beasts Are on the Streets

Panic grips a small community after a tanker truck crashes through a fence at a wild animal park, freeing dozens of dangerous beasts.
Battered
6.9

Battered

Sep. 26, 1978

Battered

Gritty drama of three interweaving stories of three women of various backgrounds and ages whose marriages are complicated by spouse-abuse by ...
Battlestar Galactica
6.7

Battlestar Galactica

Sep. 16, 1978

Battlestar Galactica

After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search ...
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
3.7

The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

In this third film version of the Bad News Bears series, Tony Curtis plays a small time promotor/hustler who takes the pint-sized baseball team ...
Barracuda
4.1

Barracuda

Oct. 16, 1978

Barracuda

Little coastal town is being terrorized by deadly Barracudas.
Avalanche
3.7

Avalanche

Sep. 29, 1978

Avalanche

After an avalanche of snow crashes into their ski resort, a holiday at a winter wonderland turns into a game of survival for a group of vacationers.
As You Like It
7.1

As You Like It

Dec. 17, 1978

As You Like It

Orlando is forced to work like a servant for his brother Oliver, so he goes to win his fortune in a wrestling contest, where he meets a lady of ...
American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince
7.3

American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince

Martin Scorsese spends an evening with larger-than-life raconteur Steven Prince—a former drug addict, road manager for Neil Diamond, and actor—as ...
Almost Summer
5.7

Almost Summer

Apr. 21, 1978

Almost Summer

A high-school election gets nasty.
The All-Around Reduced Personality: Redupers
6.4

The All-Around Reduced Personality: Redupers

Edda Chiemnyjewski, a freelance press photographer and single mother living in 1970s West Berlin, is confronted with the fact that “a cook ...
The Fall of Ako Castle
7.2

The Fall of Ako Castle

This is the story of “The Forty-Seven Ronin.” Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie tells the tale of the Asano ...
The Tree of Wooden Clogs
7.8

The Tree of Wooden Clogs

Peasant life in a feudal farm in rural Italy at the end of the 19th century.
Empire of Passion
7

Empire of Passion

Sep. 06, 1978

Empire of Passion

In a small Japanese village at the end of the 19th century, a rickshaw driver’s wife takes on a much younger lover and the two conspire to ...
Adventures of a Plumber’s Mate
4.1

Adventures of a Plumber’s Mate

Randy plumber Sid South enjoys a profession which offers him ample opportunity to bed sexy housewives.
The ABC of Love and Sex: Australia Style
5.1

The ABC of Love and Sex: Australia Style

A tongue-in-cheek sex education documentary covering a different subject for each letter of the alphabet, e.g. A is for Anatomy, B is for Babies, etc.
Trauma
5.4

Trauma

Sep. 11, 1978

Trauma

Daniel, a writer seeking seclusion to work on his new book, finds himself stranded at a rural bed and breakfast run by a strange and prudish ...
The Coming of Sin
5.2

The Coming of Sin

Jun. 01, 1978

The Coming of Sin

A superstitious servant girl – who has foreboding nightmares about a naked man on horseback – comes to live with a solitary female ...
Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade
4.4

Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade

Emanuelle returns to Kenya, trying to get an interview with a foreign gangster who’s taken refuge in the African countryside while still ...
Summer School
4.3

Summer School

May. 01, 1978

Summer School

Anita is the new girl at school. When Steve gets one look at the voluptuous transfer, it sets his girlfriend Donna into a tailspin and ...
The Inglorious Bastards
6.5

The Inglorious Bastards

Set in Europe during WWII, a group of American soldiers on their way to military prison are beset upon by a German artillery attack, escaping ...
Flatfoot in Africa
6.2

Flatfoot in Africa

Mar. 22, 1978

Flatfoot in Africa

Inspector Rizzo in Napoli gets a message from a policeman from South Africa who wants to meet him. Immediately before this meeting the south ...
Fire’s Share
5.7

Fire’s Share

Jan. 04, 1978

Fire’s Share

Real estate developer Bob Hansen discovers that his wife Catherine is cheating on him with his partner. He reacts calmly and even encourages ...
Notes on the Popular Arts
6.1

Notes on the Popular Arts

An exploration of American escapism through dream sequences. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
Naufragio
6.9

Naufragio

Nov. 02, 1978

Naufragio

One woman lives waiting for her son who is a sailor. She hasn’t seen him for years although he writes to her a lot. The woman shares the ...
Madame X – An Absolute Ruler
5.2

Madame X – An Absolute Ruler

The notorious pirate ruler Madame X places a print ad, calling on women to escape their boring lives and promising “gold, love and ...