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Fury, TheFury, The (1978)
Dir. Brian De Palma
Feat. Kirk Douglas, John Cassavetes
Despite a barmy sci–fi plot concerning telekinetic teenagers being used for military experiments, this Brian de Palma–directed thriller…
Get Out Your HandkerchiefsGet Out Your Handkerchiefs (Preparez Vos Mouchoirs) (1978)
Dir. Bertrand Blier
Feat. Gerard Depardieu, Carole Laure, Patrick Dewaere
Naive, frustrated husband Gerard Depardieu embarks on an unconventional quest to find his listless wife some happiness, firstly by 'lending' her to a…
Getting of Wisdom, TheGetting of Wisdom, The (1978)
Dir. Bruce Beresford
Feat. Julia Blake, Dorothy Bradley, Kay Eklund
An immaculate rendition of Henry Richardson's classic Australian novel set at a Melbourne girls' school in the Victorian era, where a rural newcomer…
Go Tell the SpartansGo Tell the Spartans (1978)
Dir. Ted Post
Feat. Burt Lancaster, Craig Wasson, David Clennon
Set in the early stages of the conflict in Vietnam, Lancaster plays a Major who, with a small band of untested soldiers, is ordered to hold a small…
Goin' SouthGoin' South (1978)
Dir. Jack Nicholson
Feat. Jack Nicholson, Mary Steenburgen, Christopher Lloyd
The ‘Western’ done as farce, with troublesome outlaw Jack Nicholson rescued from the gallows by Mary Steenbergen, in a marriage of…
Going Straight (TV Series)Going Straight (TV Series) (1978)
Feat. Ronnie Barker, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Richard Beckinsale
Underrated TV sequel to the brilliant PORRIDGE, with Barker attempting to survive the straight life outside Slade Prison. Without quite the deadpan…
Good Guys Wear BlackGood Guys Wear Black (1978)
Dir. Ted Post
Feat. Chuck Norris, Anne Archer, Soon-Teck Oh
Breakthrough vehicle for martial artiste–turned–actor Chuck Norris in only his second leading role, playing an ex–Army commando who…
Grange Hill (TV Series) Grange Hill (TV Series) (1978-2008) Recommended
Candid British kids series following the exploits of a group of school misfits dealing with the day–to–day struggles of life in a…
Grapes of Death, TheGrapes of Death, The (Les Raisins de la Mort) (1978)
Dir. Jean Rollin
Eco–thriller set in the French countryside where a dangerous pesticide used in a local vineyard has turned residents into the walking dead.…
Gray Lady DownGray Lady Down (1978)
Dir. David Greene
Feat. Charlton Heston, David Carradine, Ned Beatty
Corny–but–entertaining disaster flick sees Charlton Heston play a nuclear submarine captain stuck with his crew on the precipice of an…

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