1979 Movies
Giallo in Venice (1979)

Giallo in Venice (1979)

Giallo in Venice (1979)
IMDb: N/A
91

Venice: The bodies of a married couple, Flavia and Fabio, are discovered on the dockside. She has drowned and he has been stabbed to death with a large pair of...

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Bubble Bath (1979)

Bubble Bath (1979)

Bubble Bath (1979)
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79

Zsolt Mohai, an eccentric shop window decorator in his 40s, drops by Anna Parádi on his wedding day, asking her to phone his bride Klára Horváth and call off the...

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The Motion Picture Camera (1979)

The Motion Picture Camera (1979)

The Motion Picture Camera (1979)
IMDb: N/A
33

The history and development of motion picture machinery is lovingly and authoritatively presented and narrated by ASC cinematographer and film preservationist, Karl Malkames, using actual early motion picture cameras from...

Genre: Documentary
Death Duel of Kung Fu (1979)

Death Duel of Kung Fu (1979)

Death Duel of Kung Fu (1979)
IMDb: N/A
87

Ming General Cheng (Wang Dao) and his band of soldiers escape to Taiwan after Ching forces topple the Ming Dynasty. Still fearing the deposed general's deadly potential, however, the Ching...

Genre: Action, Drama
Racquet (1979)

Racquet (1979)

Racquet (1979)
IMDb: N/A
87

Centred around a former tennis champ who swings with the girls and volleying straight sets with the rich and famous while set on owning his own tennis court.

Genre: Comedy
Tora-san's Dream of Spring (1979)

Tora-san's Dream of Spring (1979)

Tora-san's Dream of Spring (1979)
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104

Tora-san's opinions about Americans get challenged when another wandering peddler Michael Jordan stops by Shibamata.

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Genre: Comedy
Heaven Sent (1979)

Heaven Sent (1979)

Heaven Sent (1979)
IMDb: N/A
91

Sayoko is desperate to bear a child of her own, but her live-in boyfriend Shinsaku strenuously objects to the idea. One day, someone leaves behind a six-year-old child at their...

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Genre: Comedy
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung (1979)

Ten Tigers of Kwangtung (1979)

Ten Tigers of Kwangtung (1979)
IMDb: N/A
90

Ming partisan Chu who is on the run from Manchu forces. Local merchant and kung fu enthusiast Li Chen-chau gives the fugitive shelter in his pawnshop and quietly recruits some...

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Genre: Action
Fårö Document 1979 (1979)

Fårö Document 1979 (1979)

Fårö Document 1979 (1979)
IMDb: N/A
103

In 1969, with Sven Nykvist as cinematographer, Ingmar Berman made The Fårö Document, a film that ended with a rather pessimist view of the island’s future. One of the scenes...

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Henry V (1979)

Henry V (1979)

Henry V (1979)
IMDb: N/A
170

The life of King Henry the Fifth.

Genre: Drama, War
Roller Boogie (1979)

Roller Boogie (1979)

Roller Boogie (1979)
IMDb: N/A
103

Teen lovers Bobby and Terry band together with other roller skaters to try and prevent a powerful mobster taking over the land their favourite skating rink sits on, and compete...

Genre: Drama, Romance
Cuba (1979)

Cuba (1979)

Cuba (1979)
IMDb: N/A
122

A British mercenary arrives in pre-Revolution Cuba to help train the corrupt General Batista's army against Castro's guerrillas while he also romances a former lover now married to an unscrupulous...

Baby Snakes (1979)

Baby Snakes (1979)

Baby Snakes (1979)
IMDb: N/A
166

Rock artist Frank Zappa hosts a concert in New York City. This movie contains tons of on-stage footage, off-stage footage, and animation.

Genre: Music
C.H.O.M.P.S. (1979)

C.H.O.M.P.S. (1979)

C.H.O.M.P.S. (1979)
IMDb: N/A
89

A young man invents a robot dog that has super strength, x-ray vision and can detect crimes being committed. A greedy businessman tries to steal the boy's invention from him.

Genre: Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
The Electric Horseman (1979)

The Electric Horseman (1979)

The Electric Horseman (1979)
IMDb: N/A
122

Sonny Steele used to be a rodeo star, but his next appearance is to be on a Las Vegas stage, wearing a suit covered in lights, advertising a breakfast cereal....

Scavenger Hunt (1979)

Scavenger Hunt (1979)

Scavenger Hunt (1979)
IMDb: N/A
116

Old Mr. Parker has made millions inventing and selling games. At the beginning of the movie, he dies and his relatives gather for the reading of the will. However, Old...

Genre: Comedy
I... For Icarus (1979)

I... For Icarus (1979)

I... For Icarus (1979)
IMDb: N/A
129

Following the assassination of President Marc Jarry, a member of the investigation committee refuses to sign off on the committee's final findings.

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Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
IMDb: N/A
105

Ted Kramer is a career man for whom his work comes before his family. His wife Joanna cannot take this anymore, so she decides to leave him. Ted is now...

Genre: Drama
Being There (1979)

Being There (1979)

Being There (1979)
IMDb: N/A
130

A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the street...

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Magnificent Butcher (1979)

The Magnificent Butcher (1979)

The Magnificent Butcher (1979)
IMDb: N/A
108

A plump butcher student of Wong Fei Hung, Lam Sai-Wing gets into trouble with a rival kung-fu school known as Five Dragons. He is accused of raping the Head of...

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Genre: Action, Comedy
The Black Hole (1979)

The Black Hole (1979)

The Black Hole (1979)
IMDb: N/A
98

The explorer craft USS Palomino is returning to Earth after a fruitless 18-month search for extra-terrestrial life when the crew comes upon a supposedly lost ship, the USS Cygnus, hovering...

The Human Factor (1979)

The Human Factor (1979)

The Human Factor (1979)
IMDb: N/A
115

A low-ranking Secret Service agent is conned into supplying information to Eastern Bloc countries. Although he is not a suspect due to his unimportant position, when his office partner is...

Genre: Thriller
Christmas Lilies of the Field (1979)

Christmas Lilies of the Field (1979)

Christmas Lilies of the Field (1979)
IMDb: N/A
100

In this belated sequel to 'Lilies of the Field' (1963), jack-of-all-trades Homer Smith revisits the chapel in the Arizona desert that he helped build for five German nuns under the...

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
All That Jazz (1979)

All That Jazz (1979)

All That Jazz (1979)
IMDb: N/A
123

Joe Gideon is at the top of the heap, one of the most successful directors and choreographers in musical theater. But he can feel his world slowly collapsing around him...

Genre: Drama
An American Christmas Carol (1979)

An American Christmas Carol (1979)

An American Christmas Carol (1979)
IMDb: N/A
98

In Depression-era New England, a miserly businessman named Benedict Slade receives a long-overdue attitude adjustment one Christmas eve when he is visited by three ghostly figures who resemble three of...

Day of the Assassin (1979)

Day of the Assassin (1979)

Day of the Assassin (1979)
IMDb: N/A
95

Treasure hunters from around the world race to Mexico after a Middle Eastern luxury yacht explodes, sending a Shah's fortune and mysterious document to the bottom of the ocean.

Genre: Action, Drama
Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979)

Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979)

Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979)
IMDb: N/A
102

After a successful robbery leaves famed thief Lupin the Third and his partner Jigen with nothing but a large amount of expertly crafted counterfeit bills, he decides to track down...

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The Jerk (1979)

The Jerk (1979)

The Jerk (1979)
IMDb: N/A
94

After discovering he's not really black like the rest of his family, likable dimwit Navin Johnson runs off on a hilarious misadventure in this comedy classic that takes him from...

Genre: Comedy
Chapter Two (1979)

Chapter Two (1979)

Chapter Two (1979)
IMDb: N/A
124

George Schneider is an author whose wife had just died. His brother Leo gives him the number of Jennie Malone, and somehow they hit it off. And just when things...

Genre: Drama, Romance
You're Out of Your Mind Madicken (1979)

You're Out of Your Mind Madicken (1979)

You're Out of Your Mind Madicken (1979)
IMDb: N/A
98

Madicken is a Swedish girl from the upper level family, growing up during the time of first world war which did not include Sweden. She lives happily with her family,...

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Genre: Family
Jack Frost (1979)

Jack Frost (1979)

Jack Frost (1979)
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48

Pardon-me Pete, the official groundhog of Groundhog Day, tells the story of Jack Frost, who falls in love with a beautiful young woman and begs Father Winter to make him...

1941 (1979)

1941 (1979)

1941 (1979)
IMDb: N/A
118

In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.

Genre: Comedy
Pleasure Palace (1979)

Pleasure Palace (1979)

Pleasure Palace (1979)
IMDb: N/A
80

Ex-cop Jimmy Stone and his lawyer friend Mike Green leave New York City and move to Connecticut to start their own business running a brothel. Things go smoothly for a...

Killer Fish (1979)

Killer Fish (1979)

Killer Fish (1979)
IMDb: N/A
95

Jewel thieves attempt to recover treasure from piranha infested waters. Mistrust and betrayals happen amongst the gang in the quest for gold.

Genre: Adventure, Horror
Going in Style (1979)

Going in Style (1979)

Going in Style (1979)
IMDb: N/A
97

Three senior citizens in their 70s who live together are slowly decaying in endless days with nothing to do but feed the birds. One of them comes up with an...

Genre: Action, Comedy
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)

Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)

Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
IMDb: N/A
132

When a destructive space entity is spotted approaching Earth, Admiral Kirk resumes command of the Starship Enterprise in order to intercept, examine, and hopefully stop it.

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979)

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979)

John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979)
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50

In this beloved holiday classic, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and all the Muppets join the singer for a heart-warming Christmas celebration, with traditional carols as well as lesser-known holiday...

Genre: Family
Bear Island (1979)

Bear Island (1979)

Bear Island (1979)
IMDb: N/A
118

A group of people converge on a barren Arctic island. They have their reasons for being there but when a series of mysterious accidents and murders take place, a whole...

Genre: Thriller
The Deadly Breaking Sword (1979)

The Deadly Breaking Sword (1979)

The Deadly Breaking Sword (1979)
IMDb: N/A
101

Leaving behind an inch of sword in the spent corpses of his opponents, Tuan Changqing is known as the Deadly Breaking Sword. After barely surviving a duel, one of his...

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Genre: Action, Drama
Penitentiary (1979)

Penitentiary (1979)

Penitentiary (1979)
IMDb: N/A
99

A hitchhiker named Martel Gordone gets in a fight with two bikers over a prostitute, and one of the bikers is killed. Gordone is arrested and sent to prison, where...

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama