Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Two Worlds of Jennie Logan, The (1979)- Dir. Frank De Felitta
Feat. Lindsay Wagner, Marc Singer, Linda Gray… - An enchanting made–for–television drama starring Lindsay Wagner as Jennie Logan, a woman finds an antique dress in her attic that…
Deer Hunter, The (1978)
- Dir. Michael Cimino
Feat. Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep - A grimly realistic portrait of how the atrocities of the Vietnam war have an effect on a group of friends. Robert De Niro heads a virtuoso cast in…
Fedora (1978)- Dir. Billy Wilder
Feat. William Holden, Marthe Keller, Jose Ferrer… - Fascinating later work from dir. Wilder, in which an impoverished film producer travels to the Greek islands to track down an elusive European star…
Halloween (1978)
- Dir. John Carpenter
Feat. Jamie Lee Curtis - Landmark horror film is distinguished by direction that gives a constant sense of impending doom, yet provides constant surprises – unlike the…
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)- Dir. Philip Kaufman
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Leonard Nimoy… - Accomplished and intelligent remake has a weird clinical atmosphere and provides a few more creepy twists to the pod invasion theme.
Midnight Express (1978)- Dir. Alan Parker
Feat. Brad Davis, Randy Quaid - Brad Davis stars in this riveting fact–based story as a young American facing a 30–year sentence in a brutal Turkish prison for a minor…
A Special Day (1977)- Dir. Ettore Scola
Feat. Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, John Vernon - Quietly subversive drama set entirely in a working–class apartment building in Rome, on the fateful day in 1938 that Mussolini welcomed Hitler…
Black Sunday (1977)- Dir. John Frankenheimer
Feat. Robert Shaw, Bruce Dern, Marthe Keller… - A suspenseful, violent terrorist thriller based on Thomas Harris' fictional novel about the pro–Palestinian "Black September" group who…
Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Special Edition (1977)- Dir. Steven Spielberg
Feat. Richard Dreyfuss, Francois Truffaut - Richard Dreyfuss embodies a working class lineman who is chosen by a higher power for some great purpose. With a head full of ambiguous images and…
Damnation Alley (1977)- Dir. Jack Smight
Feat. Jan-Michael Vincent, George Peppard, Dominique Sanda… - Post–apocalyptic thriller that follows a group of WWIII survivors at a military installation who drive across the desolate wasteland to find…
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