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Subgenre Sampler
International Velvet (1978)- Dir. Bryan Forbes
Feat. Tatum O'Neal, Anthony Hopkins, Christopher Plummer… - Belated and earnest sequel to classic NATIONAL VELVET has an adult Velvet Brown take in an orphaned niece from America, who, with the help of an…
Lord of the Rings (1978)- Dir. Ralph Bakshi
- Likable animation of JRR Tolkien's fantasy classic, admirably captures the personalities of the novel's horde of eccentric characters and…
Return From Witch Mountain (1978)- Dir. John Hough
Feat. Bette Davis, Christopher Lee - Above–average sequel to ESCAPE FROM WITCH MOUNTAIN reprises the story of two runaway orphans with supernatural powers, adding the star presence…
Water Babies, The (1978)- Dir. Lionel Jeffries
Feat. James Mason, Bernard Cribbins, Billie Whitelaw… - The children's classic by Charles Kingsley, given a sterling treatment by its English cast and some nifty animation. A young chimney sweep finds…
Watership Down (1978)- Dir. Martin Rosen
- A family of rabbits escape impending threats of nature and make a perilous journey in search of a tranquil burrow. Adapted from Richard Adams'…
Wiz, The (1978)- Dir. Sidney Lumet
Feat. Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Richard Pryor - Much maligned 'black musical' version of L. Frank Baum's classic fairytale (best known through the Judy Garland version). Here, New York City was…
Blue Fin (1977)- Dir. Carl Schultz
Feat. Hardy Kruger, Greg Rowe - From the creators of STORM BOY, this ocean adventure focuses on the demanding relationship between a father and his son on a tuna–fishing boat…
Christmas Carol, A (1977)
- Dir. Moira Armstrong
Feat. Sir Michael Hordern, Bernard Lee - Charles Dickens' time–honoured tale of how Ebenezer Scrooge, too mean to celebrate Xmas, is brought to account by the ghosts of Past, Present…
Freaky Friday (1977)- Dir. Gary Nelson
Feat. Jodie Foster, Barbara Harris - Barbara Harris and a 13–year–old Jodie Foster are mother and daughter who miraculosly swap personalities for a day. Plenty of fun here.
Gulliver's Travels (1977)- Dir. Peter Hunt
Feat. Richard Harris, Catherine Schell - One of the first films to combine live action and animation, this 1977 version has the gruff old Harris play the shipwrecked sailor who awakens in a…
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