Best Crime movies of 1978

Actors : Francinette Costa, Benjamin Cattan, Lia Farrel, Emil Grigoletto,
Directors : Jean Garret,

A writer moves to an isolated beach house to write a new book, and gradually gets involved with his odd new neighbors.

Actors : Frank Whiteman, Meredith MacRae, Clayton Wilcox, Allen Garfield,
Directors : Paul Leder,

An art student living with his sister is actually a maniac strangling dancers and prostitutes. One victim's sister starts looking for him...

Actors : Henry G. Sanders, Rita Moreno, Rudy Solari, Asher Brauner,
Directors : Bobby Roth,

Bobby needs money and the easiest way is to ask his father for a job. But Dad decides his son should start at the bottom of his carpet business and earn his way to a better position. Bobby ...

Actors : Sylvia Syms, Derren Nesbitt, James Kerry, Donna Evans,
Directors : Donovan Winter,

Masked intruders take the family of a bank manager hostage in order to rob his bank.

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Moushumi Chatterjee, Rekha, Joginder Shelly,
Directors : Satpal,

Ram Kumar Verma is an honest albeit unsuccessful Insurance Agent. His poor performance and a quick settlement for Renu and her mom gets him transferred to Madhya Pradesh. During the train ...

Actors : Michelle Yim, Dana, Bruce Li, Yasuaki Kurata,
Directors : Tso Nam Lee,

A chauffeur is pursued by drug dealers after his boss, a convicted drug kingpin, is sentenced to death.

Actors : Yoshio Harada, Kôji Tamura, Shinobu Yûki, Kenichi Kaneda,
Directors : Kôichi Gotô,

Tadao returns from Tokyo to live in his home town. Living with his parents, he gets a job fixing radios and TV sets. He catches up with an old school friend, Tetsuji. One night Tetsuji decides to elope to Tokyo with a bar hostess.

Actors : Gunnel Fred, Richard Warwick, Helmut Griem, Slobodan Dimitrijevic,
Directors : Arne Mattsson,

While living in a Spanish fishing village, a German painter kills a fisherman in revenge, ostensibly... See full synopsis »

Actors : Edgard Franco, Clayton Silva, Novani Novakoski, Ewerton de Castro,
Directors : Antonio Bonacin Thome,

Marta and Rodrigo have just got married and arrive home for the honeymoon. However, a gang led by the sadistic Carlos breaks in their house and three thieves rape Marta. However, one of ...

Actors : Reena Roy, Ranjeet, Shatrughan Sinha, Asha Sachdev,

Widower Raka lives a poor lifestyle in Dhangaon, along with two daughters, Bina and Asha, and makes a living as a farmer in a region controlled by Thakur Harnam Singh. Due to drought there ...

Actors : Orçun Sonat, Richard Harrison, Aysun Güven, Müjde Ar,
Directors : Vural Pakel,

A murder witness and his sister must try to escape from two assassins who want to bring them to silence before they can testify in court.

Actors : Mitch Vogel, Lindsay Bloom, Patrick Wayne, R.G. Armstrong,
Directors : Howard Avedis,

A trip across the United States takes a wrong turn when three California teenagers have their van stolen. Stranded in a backwoods town with the sheriff refusing to help, the trio decide to settle scores while getting justice.

Actors : Rakesh Roshan, Moushumi Chatterjee, Sarika, Jeetendra,
Directors : K. Bapaiah,

Vijay (Jeetendra) is a Crime Reporter and very often helps the police in apprehending criminals. When his stepmother (Kamini Kaushal) passes away, she asks him to look after his ...

Actors : Mel Ferrer, Nathalie Delon, Dagmar Lassander, Maurizio Merli,
Directors : Giorgio Cristallini,

An ex-Vietnam vet is forced to become a hit-man and gets caught in the middle of a conspiracy.

Actors : Nanette K. Martin, Carry Nichols, Ingrid Greer, Beate Williams,
Directors : Cirio H. Santiago,

Sexy women must escape from jungle prison.

Actors : Bhavana Bhatt, Danny Denzongpa, Major Anand, Leena Das,
Directors : Mahesh Bhatt,

Mahesh Chopra lives a middle-classed lifestyle with his Government-employee dad, and mom, Shanti, in Government quarters in Bombay. Here he is enrolled in an Arts college, and is in love ...

Actors : Lloyd Nolan, David Doyle, Ida Lupino, Ralph Meeker,
Directors : Bethel Buckalew,

Teenagers plot the robbery of an armored car.

Actors : Ramesh Deo, Sachin, Sarika, Nutan,
Directors : Kishore Khanna,

A mansion's new owner deals with the mystery surrounding it, as well as it's previous owner's wife.

Actors : Jirí Bartoska, Miroslav Moravec, Jirí Krampol, Josef Vinklár,
Directors : Otakar Fuka,

A well organized group works at a petrol-pump: the chief Vávra, Engineer Stejskal and Karafa. Work is done quickly and the profit in their own pockets grows as well. The fourth employer, ...

Actors : Ashok Kumar, Zeenat Aman, Randhir Kapoor, Pran,
Directors : Vijay Sadanah,

The theft of Devi Maa's statuette jeopardizes the lives of a noble family.