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Subgenre Sampler

 
A Special DayA Special Day (1977)
Dir. Ettore Scola
Feat. Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, John Vernon
Quietly subversive drama set entirely in a working–class apartment building in Rome, on the fateful day in 1938 that Mussolini welcomed Hitler…
Abba - The MovieAbba - The Movie (1977)
Dir. Lasse Hallstrom
The Swedish quartet's 1976 tour of Australia is fashioned into an amusing mockumentary that interweaves a disc–jockey's hapless quest to…
Abigail's PartyAbigail's Party (1977) Aro Favourite
Dir. Mike Leigh
Feat. Alison Steadman
A cult classic of British TV, this is an outrageously funny send up–of social etiquette in the suburbs, with fashions to match. Squirm as buxom…
Airport '77Airport '77 (1977)
Dir. Jerry Jameson
Feat. Jack Lemmon, Lee Grant, James Stewart
This third installment in the Airport franchise has a jetliner plunging into the mid–Atlantic's Bermuda Triangle where a fresh celebrity…
All You Need is Love (TV Series)All You Need is Love (TV Series) (1977) Aro Favourite
Dir. Tony Palmer
Prolific arts filmmaker Tony Palmer oversaw this landmark, encyclopedic history of modern pop and rock – prescribed viewing for anyone who’s ever…
Alternative 3Alternative 3 (1977)
Dir. Christopher Miles
Feat. Tim Brinton
Public fear (or gullibility) was exposed with this hoax science report proposing three drastic alternatives to then–emerging hysteria around…
Amazing Howard Hughes, TheAmazing Howard Hughes, The (1977)
Dir. William A. Graham
Feat. Tommy Lee Jones, Ed Flanders, James Hampton
Produced for television, this biopic of the reclusive millionaire is suprisingly large–scale, but a little safe in its treatment of Hughes'…
An Enemy of the People (1977)
Dir. George Shaefer
Feat. Steve McQueen, Charles Durning
Seldom–seen version of the Henrik Ibsen play (adapted by Arthur Miller), was a labour of love for Steve McQueen, who plays a scientist…
Annie HallAnnie Hall (1977) Aro Favourite
Dir. Woody Allen
Feat. Woody Allen, Diane Keaton
The 'hall'mark of Woody Allen's career – it won him an Oscar for Best Picture and made him a household name. It's a hilarious send–up of…
Another Bouquet (TV Mini-Series)Another Bouquet (TV Mini-Series) (1977)
Dir. John Frankau
Feat. Frank Finlay, James Aubrey, Deborah Grant
So–so follow up to Andrea Newman's painful chronicle of incestual desire is set six months later, and the repercussions are still being felt.

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