The First Great Train Robbery(1978)

Combined Rating:
44
Combined Critics Rating: 34

In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.



Midnight Express(1978)

Combined Rating:
41
Combined Critics Rating: 17

Billy Hayes, an American college student, is caught smuggling drugs out of Turkey and thrown into prison.



Goin' South(1978)

Combined Rating:
39
Combined Critics Rating: 37

Due to the lack of men after the Civil War, a small western town allows a bachelorette with ulterior motives to save a horse-thief from the gallows by marrying him. They must deal with his old gang, the sheriff, the bank - and each other.



Death on the Nile(1978)

Combined Rating:
33
Combined Critics Rating: 12

As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board. Can Poirot identify the killer before the ship reaches the end of its journey?



Revenge of the Pink Panther(1978)

Combined Rating:
32
Combined Critics Rating: 13

To prove that he still is strong and powerful, Philippe Douvier decides to kill Clouseau. Once news of his "death" has been announced, Clouseau tries to take advantage of it and goes undercover with Cato to find out who tried to kill him.



The Driver(1978)

Combined Rating:
30
Combined Critics Rating: 14

"The Driver" is a specialist in a rare business: he drives getaway cars in robberies. His exceptional talent prevented him from being caught yet. After another successful flight from the ...



Blue Collar(1978)

Combined Rating:
29
Combined Critics Rating: 22

Three workers, Zeke (Richard Pryor), Jerry (Harvey Keitel) and Smokey (Yaphet Kotto), are working at a car plant and drinking their beers together. One night when they steal away from their...



Game of Death(1978)

Combined Rating:
22
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A martial arts movie star must fake his death to find the people who are trying to kill him.



F.I.S.T(1978)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 8

A rebellious Cleveland warehouse worker rises through the ranks of a trucking industry union to become union president but his organized crime links cause his eventual downfall.



Straight Time(1978)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 8

After being released on parole, a burglar attempts to go straight, get a regular job, and just go by the rules. He soon finds himself back in jail at the hands of a power-hungry parole ...



The Cheap Detective(1978)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 11

San Francisco, 1940, detectives, dames, documents, Nazis, and a treasure.



Don(1978)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Don, a wanted criminal, dies in a police chase. DSP D'Silva is the only one who knows about his death, and to get hold of the gang he trains Don-lookalike Vijay. But Vijay faces danger from the police and from within the gang.



Pari e dispari(1978)

Combined Rating:
15
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The navy's detective gets his brother, the ex-gambler to help him liquidate an illegal gaming house on a yacht near Miami.



Who'll Stop the Rain(1978)

Combined Rating:
14
Combined Critics Rating: 9

Vietnam veteran Ray Hicks gets conned into helping his buddy John Converse smuggle some heroin, only to wind up on the lam with John's wife when the deal goes sour.



Fingers(1978)

Combined Rating:
13
Combined Critics Rating: 9

A dysfunctional young man is pulled between loyalties to his Italian mob-connected loan shark father and his mentally disturbed Jewish concert pianist mother.



The Brink's Job(1978)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 6

Crime story based on the real armed robbery of the Brink's Building in Boston, Massachusetts, on January 17th, 1950.



Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?(1978)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 8

Mystery abounds when it is discovered that, one by one, the greatest Chefs in Europe are being killed. The intriguing part of the murders is that each chef is killed in the same manner that...



The Big Sleep(1978)

Combined Rating:
11
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Grizzled American private detective in England investigates a complicated case of blackmail turned murder involving a rich but honest elderly general, his two loose socialite daughters, a pornographer and a gangster.



The Silent Partner(1978)

Combined Rating:
11
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A timid bank teller anticipates a bank robbery and steals the money himself before the crook arrives. When the sadistic crook realizes he's been fooled, he tracks down the teller and engages him in a cat-and-mouse chase for the cash.



Piedone l'africano(1978)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Commissary Rizzo in Napoli gets a message from a policeman from South Africa who wants to meet him. Immediatlz before this meeting the south African policeman is killed. Dying he shows ...




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