Subgenre Sampler
Family > Animation: 738 Films to Buy & Rent
Willo the Wisp (TV Series) (1981)
- Feat. Kenneth Williams
- Quaint wee BBC animation set in an enchanted forest where various sprites, trolls and elves get in little adventures and spots of bother, with the…
Bugs Bunny Roadrunner Movie, The (1979)
- Feat. Mel Blanc
- Bugs and Roadrunner collaborate for a feature–length jaunt of Chuck Jones madness.
Collected Works of Hayao Miyazaki (1979-2013)
- Dir. Hayao Miyazaki
- Featuring collected Studio Ghibli movies of legendary director Hayao Miyazaki.
Contains:
Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979)
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Flash Gordon: The Animated Series (1979)
- Wonderfully retro Saturday morning animated series sees Flash Gordon crashland on Planet Mongo, ruled by the evil dictator Ming the Merciless, and…
Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, The (1979)
- Dir. Bill Melendez
- Emmy Award–winning animated version of C.S.Lewis’ classic children’s tale that nicely captures the spirit of the text with a unique, visual…
Battle of the Planets (TV Series) (1978)
- Dir. David E Hanson
- Ground–breaking serial, a dubbed and re–edited Japanese sci–fi cartoon, that became one of the most popular TV–shows of the…
I Love Cult Kids (1978-1990)
- An exemplary compilation of episodes from seven classic kids TV shows spanning several decades. Includes Jamie and the Magic Torch (1978), Chorlton…
Lord of the Rings (1978)
- Dir. Ralph Bakshi
- Likable animation of JRR Tolkien's fantasy classic, admirably captures the personalities of the novel's horde of eccentric characters and…
Water Babies, The (1978)
- Dir. Lionel Jeffries
Feat. James Mason, Bernard Cribbins, Billie Whitelaw…
- The children's classic by Charles Kingsley, given a sterling treatment by its English cast and some nifty animation. A young chimney sweep finds…
Watership Down (1978)
- Dir. Martin Rosen
- A family of rabbits escape impending threats of nature and make a perilous journey in search of a tranquil burrow.
Adapted from Richard Adams'…