Best Crime movies of 1978

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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : Rakesh Roshan, Moushumi Chatterjee, Jeetendra, Sarika,
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 : Nanette K. Martin, Carry Nichols, Ingrid Greer, Beate Williams,
Directors : Cirio H. Santiago,

Sexy women must escape from jungle prison.

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 : 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 : 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 : Anne Marie Pohtamo, Åke Lindman, Bruno O'Ya, Kate O'Mara,
Directors : Lars G. Thelestam,

The cold and ruthless Bruno is married to Karen. Together they seek out poor and defenseless people offering them life insurance policies. Bruna and Karen make sure that it pays off.

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

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

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

Teenagers plot the robbery of an armored car.