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Subgenre Sampler

 
Great Train Robbery, TheGreat Train Robbery, The (1978)
Dir. Michael Crichton
Feat. Sean Connery, Donald Sutherland
Smooth–running recreation of purportedly the first train robbery ever, of a load of gold bullion in 19th century Ireland. Sean Connery…
HalloweenHalloween (1978) Aro Favourite
Dir. John Carpenter
Feat. Jamie Lee Curtis
Landmark horror film is distinguished by direction that gives a constant sense of impending doom, yet provides constant surprises – unlike the…
Hazell (TV Series)Hazell (TV Series) (1978)
Feat. Nicholas Ball
Paying homage to classic film noir this ITV crime series centres around a charismatic private detective who tackles blackmail, missing persons cases,…
Heaven Can WaitHeaven Can Wait (1978)
Dir. Warren Beatty, Buck Henry
Feat. Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, James Mason
Amiable remake of HERE COMES MR JORDAN, with footballer Warren Beatty called to heaven before his time, then returned to earth as another man. The…
Heidi (TV Series)Heidi (TV Series) (1978)
Dir. Tony Faadt, Joachim Hesss
Feat. Katharina Balhm, Katia Polletin
Thirteen episodes of the fondly remembered classic Heidi series.
Hitler - A Film From GermanyHitler - A Film From Germany (1978) Recommended
Dir. Hans-Jurgen Syberberg
An epic and highly original exploration of the sources of German fascism, in which experimentalist dir. Syberberg weaves a tapestry of surreal…
Holocaust (TV Mini-series)Holocaust (TV Mini-series) (1978) Aro Favourite
Dir. Marvin J. Chomsky
Feat. Meryl Streep, James Woods, Michael Moriaty
Captivating saga of a Jewish family shattered by the rise of the Nazis. One of the top–rating and best quality mini–series of the 1970s.
HooperHooper (1978)
Dir. Hal Needham
Feat. Burt Reynolds, Jan-Michael Vincent, Sally Field
Burt Reynolds capitalizes on the success of SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT with this equally irreverent action–comedy as an aging Hollywood stuntman who…
House CallsHouse Calls (1978)
Dir. Howard Zieff
Feat. Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Art Carney
Matthau plays a recent widower who attempts to make up for all the fidelity by womanizing he much as he can, before Glenda Jackson comes along and…
Hullabaloo over Georgie and Bonnie's PicturesHullabaloo over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures (1978)
Dir. James Ivory
Feat. Peggy Ashcroft, Saeed Jaffrey, Victor Banerjee
Television film from Merchant Ivory productions, about an attempted theft of valuable paintings from an Indian palace. The thieves include a museum…

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