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Subgenre Sampler

 
Summer of FearSummer of Fear (Stranger in the House) (1978)
Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Linda Blair, Lee Purcell, Jeremy Slate…
One of dir. Wes Craven's early commercial successes (initially a telemovie), sees teenager Linda Blair suffer the perils of occult forces in suburban…
SupermanSuperman (1978) Recommended
Dir. Richard Donner
Feat. Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman
Christopher Reeve is the Man of Steel in the first and best adventure – from his humble inception through to…
Swarm, TheSwarm, The (1978)
Dir. Irwin Allen
Feat. Michael Caine, Katherine Ross, Henry Fonda…
The 70s Disaster Movie rarely got this far–out, with Michael Caine trying to swat a cloud of killer bumble–bees. Many other…
Sweeney 2Sweeney 2 (1978)
Dir. Tom Clegg
Feat. John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Denholm Elliott
Sequel to the 1977 movie SWEENEY, continuing the adventures of members of the Flying Squad, a division of London's Metropolitan Police. This time the…
Taxi (TV Series)Taxi (TV Series) (1978-1983) Recommended
Feat. Judd Hirsch, Danny De Vito, Tony Danza…
Another sitcom staple of the 1970s from the creators of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, set in the refreshingly blue–collar world of a New York cab…
Thank God It's FridayThank God It's Friday (1978)
Dir. Robert Klane
Feat. Jeff Goldblum, Debra Winger, Donna Summer
Disco Sucks! Essential 70's retro viewing in this one–night–on–the–town comedy. Appearances by the Commodores, Donna Summer…
Tommy Cooper - Just Like That (TV Series)Tommy Cooper - Just Like That (TV Series) (1978)
Feat. Tommy Cooper, Andrew Sachs
Comedy–magician and cohort of Eric Sykes, Tommy Cooper, delivers his distinctive, hilarious brand of 'tragic magic' in this six–part…
Tree of Wooden Clogs, TheTree of Wooden Clogs, The (1978) Recommended
Dir. Ermanno Olmi
Feat. Luigi Ornaghi, Francesca Moriggi
Portrayal of early 20th century peasantry in Lombardy, this un–melodramatic alternative to Bertolucci’s NOVACENTO, examines with quiet…
Twelfth NightTwelfth Night (1978)
Dir. John Gorrie
Feat. Alec McCowen, Robert Hardy, Felicity Kendal…
Part of the BBC's excellent series of Shakespeare productions, filmed in a 'theatrical' TV environment utilising the best of English acting talent.
Unknown War, TheUnknown War, The (1978)
Burt Lancaster narrates this enormous 20–part documentary series on the conflict between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union.

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