Best movies of 1978

Actors : Lorne Greene, Richard Hatch, Herbert Jefferson Jr., Dirk Benedict,

After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth.

Actors : George Wilson, Sharon Taylor, David Miller, J. Stephen Peace,
Directors : John De Bello,

A group of scientists band together to save the world from mutated killer tomatoes.

Actors : Hardy Krüger, Roger Moore, Richard Burton, Richard Harris,
Directors : Andrew V. McLaglen,

A British banker hires a group of British mercenaries to rescue a deposed African President from the hands of a corrupt African dictator.

Actors : Ingrid Bergman, Lena Nyman, Liv Ullmann, Halvar Björk,
Directors : Ingmar Bergman,

A married daughter who longs for her mother's love gets visited by the latter, a successful concert pianist.

Actors : Kevin McCarthy, Bradford Dillman, Keenan Wynn, Heather Menzies-Urich,
Directors : Joe Dante,

When flesh-eating piranhas are accidentally released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.

Actors : Ali MacGraw, Burt Young, Ernest Borgnine, Kris Kristofferson,
Directors : Sam Peckinpah,

Truckers form a mile long "convoy" in support of a trucker's vendetta with an abusive sheriff...Based on the country song of same title by C.W. McCall.

Actors : Nancy Allen, Bobby Di Cicco, Marc McClure, Susan Kendall Newman,
Directors : Robert Zemeckis,

Six teenagers from New Jersey run off to go to a Beatles concert to meet their idols, despite not having tickets. Along the way, they learn new things about friendship and growing up.

Actors : Bruce Lee, Dean Jagger, Colleen Camp, Gig Young,

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

Actors : Sally Field, Burt Reynolds, Brian Keith, Jan-Michael Vincent,
Directors : Hal Needham,

Hollywood aging stuntman Sonny Hooper wants to prove that he's still got what it takes to be a great professional in this risky and under-recognized line of work.

Actors : Rachel Roberts, Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Burgess Meredith,
Directors : Colin Higgins,

A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church.

Actors : Chia Yung Liu, Lieh Lo, Chia-Hui Liu, Norman Chu,
Directors : Chia-Liang Liu,

A man studies kung fu at the Shaolin Temple to fight back against the oppressive Manchu government.

Actors : Peter Boyle, Sylvester Stallone, Rod Steiger, Melinda Dillon,
Directors : Norman Jewison,

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.

Actors : Harry Dean Stanton, Dustin Hoffman, Gary Busey, Theresa Russell,

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 ...

Actors : Bo Svenson, Michael Pergolani, Fred Williamson, Peter Hooten,
Directors : Enzo G. Castellari,

In 1944, in France, the rogue American soldiers Lieutenant Robert Yeager, Private Fred Canfield, the murderer Tony, the thief Nick and the coward Berle are transported to a military prison....

Actors : Kemal Sunal, Sener Sen, Adile Nasit, Ilyas Salman,
Directors : Atif Yilmaz,

A feudal village in Southeastern Turkey in 1970's. A poor peasant, Feyzo returns from military service dreaming about getting married to Gülo, the love of his life. However, he has to face ...

Actors : Carrie Snodgress, Kirk Douglas, Charles Durning, John Cassavetes,
Directors : Brian De Palma,

A government agent is determined to come to his son's rescue when a sinister official kidnaps him to harbor his extremely powerful psychic abilities.

Actors : Patti D'Arbanville, William Katt, Gary Busey, Jan-Michael Vincent,
Directors : John Milius,

The lives of some California surfers from the early '60s to the '70s.

Actors : Jang Lee Hwang, Dean Shek, Siu Tin Yuen, Jackie Chan,
Directors : Woo-Ping Yuen,

Jackie Chan is a boy who is used as a janitor at his kung-fu school. Jackie Chan can't fight and is always getting bullied by the teachers and pupils. One day an old man helps Jackie train ...

Actors : Iftekhar, Zeenat Aman, Pran, Amitabh Bachchan,
Directors : Chandra Barot,

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.

Actors : Eileen Brennan, Sid Caesar, Peter Falk, Ann-Margret,
Directors : Robert Moore,

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