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- DirectorNorman JewisonStarsAl PacinoJack WardenJohn ForsytheA lawyer is forced to defend a judge, while defending other clients, and trying to find punishment for the guilty and provide justice for the innocent.Release date September 15, 1979
Directed by Norman Jewison
Al Pacino ... Arthur Kirkland
Academy Awards, USA 1980
NOMINEE Best Actor in a Leading Role (Al Pacino)
NOMINEE Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen - DirectorGeorges LautnerStarsJean-Paul BelmondoGeorges GéretJean-François BalmerCommissaire Stanislas Borowitz is going undercover as gangster Antonio Cerutti in order to expose corrupted policemen.Release date March 28, 1979
Directed by Georges Lautner
Jean-Paul Belmondo ... Stanislas Borovitz
Michel Galabru ... Commissaire Grimaud
Marie Laforêt ... Edmonde Puget-Rostand - DirectorSylvester StalloneStarsSylvester StalloneTalia ShireBurt YoungRocky struggles in family life after his bout with Apollo Creed, while the embarrassed champ insistently goads him to accept a challenge for a rematch.Release date June 15, 1979
Directed by Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Stallone ... Rocky Balboa
Talia Shire ... Adrian
Carl Weathers ... Apollo Creed - DirectorMariano LaurentiStarsGloria GuidaAlvaro VitaliLeo ColonnaGloria Guida stars in this Italian sex-comedy in which she plays a private nurse who is involved in a family struggle for the estate of the ailing old man she cares for.Release date February 7, 1979
Directed by Mariano Laurenti
Gloria Guida ... Angela Della Torre - DirectorPatrice LeconteStarsJosiane BalaskoMichel BlancMarie-Anne ChazelEight tourists who met in a holiday camp on the Ivory Coast are reunited for a skiing holiday.Release date 22 November 1979
Directed by Patrice Leconte
Marie-Anne Chazel ... Gigi
Christian Clavier ... Jerome
Gérard Jugnot ... Bernard Morin
Thierry Lhermitte ... Popeye - DirectorJames BridgesStarsJane FondaJack LemmonMichael DouglasA reporter finds what appears to be a cover-up of safety hazards at a nuclear power plant.Release date March 16, 1979
Directed by James Bridges
Jane Fonda ... Kimberly Wells
Jack Lemmon ... Jack Godell
Michael Douglas ... Richard Adams
Academy Awards, USA 1980
NOMINEE Best Actor in a Leading Role (Jack Lemmon)
NOMINEE Best Actress in a Leading Role (Jane Fonda)
NOMINEE Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
NOMINEE Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen - DirectorBlake EdwardsStarsDudley MooreBo DerekJulie AndrewsA Hollywood composer goes through a mid-life crisis and becomes infatuated with a sexy, newly married woman.Release date October 5, 1979
Directed by Blake Edwards
Julie Andrews ... Samantha Taylor
Bo Derek ... Jenny Hanley
Academy Awards, USA 1980
NOMINEE Best Music, Original Score
NOMINEE Best Music, Original Song - DirectorDaniel DuvalStarsMiou-MiouMaria SchneiderNiels ArestrupMarie is a young girl from a working class family, who falls in love with Gérard. Not long after beginning their relationship, Gérard shows his sadistic, twisted tendencies and begins to abuse her physically and psychologically.Release date 17 October 1979
Directed by Daniel Duval
Miou-Miou ... Marie
Isabelle Mergault ... Une prostituée - DirectorLewis GilbertStarsRoger MooreLois ChilesMichael LonsdaleJames Bond investigates the mid-air theft of a space shuttle, and discovers a plot to commit global genocide.Release date 26 June 1979
Directed by Lewis Gilbert
Roger Moore ... James Bond
Lois Chiles ... Holly Goodhead
Corinne Cléry ... Corinne Dufour
Catherine Serre ... Countess Lubinski
Academy Awards, USA 1980
NOMINEE Best Effects, Visual Effects - DirectorDon SiegelStarsClint EastwoodPatrick McGoohanRoberts BlossomAlcatraz is the most secure prison of its time. It is believed that no one can ever escape from it, until three daring men make a possibly successful attempt at escaping from one of the most infamous prisons in the world.Release date June 22, 1979
Directed by Don Siegel
Clint Eastwood ... Frank Morris
Danny Glover ... Inmate - DirectorStuart RosenbergJohn HustonStarsCharles BronsonJill IrelandRod SteigerArizona cop is sent to Switzerland to bring in the girlfriend of a dangerous mobster so she can testify against him. The mobster sends someone too - assassins.Release date 27 August 1979
Directed by Stuart Rosenberg
Charles Bronson ... Charlie Congers - DirectorRoman PolanskiStarsNastassja KinskiPeter FirthLeigh LawsonA strong-willed young peasant girl attracts the affection of two men.Release date 31 October 1979
Directed by Roman Polanski
Nastassja Kinski ... Tess
Arielle Dombasle ... Mercy Chant
Academy Awards, USA 1981
NOMINEE Best Picture
WINNER Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
WINNER Best Cinematography
WINNER Best Costume Design
NOMINEE Best Director
NOMINEE Best Music, Original Score
César Awards, France 1980
WINNER Best Film
WINNER Best Director
WINNER Best Cinematography
NOMINEE Best Actress Nastassja Kinski
NOMINEE Best Music
NOMINEE Best Production Design - DirectorJackie ChanStarsJackie ChanJames TienDean ShekA young man whose sickly grandfather has taught him a secret form of Kung Fu, starts to make a living off of his unique fighting style, only to attract the attention of his grandfather's mortal enemy.Release date 17 February 1979
Directed by Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan ... Shing Lung - DirectorRidley ScottStarsSigourney WeaverTom SkerrittJohn HurtThe crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform after investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin.Release date May 25, 1979
Directed by Ridley Scott
Sigourney Weaver ... Ripley
Academy Awards, USA 1980
NOMINEE Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
WINNER Best Effects, Visual Effects - DirectorRobert BentonStarsDustin HoffmanMeryl StreepJane AlexanderAfter his wife leaves him, a work-obsessed Manhattan advertising executive is forced to learn long-neglected parenting skills, but a heated custody battle over the couple's young son deepens the wounds left by the separation.Release date December 19, 1979
Directed by Robert Benton
Dustin Hoffman ... Ted Kramer
Meryl Streep ... Joanna Kramer
Academy Awards, USA 1980
WINNER Best Picture
WINNER Best Actor in a Leading Role (Dustin Hoffman)
NOMINEE Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Justin Henry)
WINNER Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Meryl Streep)
NOMINEE Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Jane Alexander)
NOMINEE Best Cinematography
WINNER Best Director
NOMINEE Best Film Editing
WINNER Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
César Awards, France 1981
NOMINEE Best Foreign Film - DirectorJean RollinStarsFranca MaïBrigitte LahaieJean-Marie LemaireA runaway criminal breaks into an eerie chateau, taking its two frightened chambermaids hostage. As night falls, a group of mysterious aristocratic women arrive and the criminal begins to realize the women are hiding a sinister secret.Release date November 1979
Directed by Jean Rollin
Brigitte Lahaie ... Eva - DirectorCarroll BallardStarsKelly RenoMickey RooneyTeri GarrAfter being shipwrecked with a magnificent horse off the coast of Africa in the 1940s, a boy bonds with the stallion, and trains him to race after their rescue.Release date October 17, 1979
Directed by Carroll Ballard
Academy Awards, USA 1980
NOMINEE Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Mickey Rooney)
NOMINEE Best Film Editing
Special Achievement Award - DirectorJean GiraultStarsLouis de FunèsMichel GalabruMaurice RischIn St. Tropez, French gendarme Cruchot and his men battle petroleum-drinking, human-looking, metallic aliens.Release date 2 February 1979
Directed by Jean Girault
Louis de Funès ... Le maréchal des logis-chef Cruchot
Michel Galabru ... L'adjudant Jérôme Gerber - DirectorWei LoStarsJackie ChanNora MiaoJames TienTong Huo-wan (Jackie Chan) seeks redress from the man responsible for his master's death, but becomes entangled in a feud between a local clan and gangsters.Release date 21 April 1979
Directed by Lo Wei
Jackie Chan ... Tong Huo-wan - DirectorRainer Werner FassbinderStarsHanna SchygullaKlaus LöwitschIvan DesnyMaria marries Hermann Braun in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the war. Alone, Maria puts to use her beauty and ambition in order to find prosperity during Germany's "economic miracle" of the 1950s.Release date 20 February 1979
Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Hanna Schygulla ... Maria Braun - DirectorMichele Massimo TarantiniStarsEdwige FenechAlvaro VitaliMarzio HonoratoThe adventures of Gianna, a sexy police woman (E Fenech) who wants to help a child in the search of his mother, who has ended up in trouble. She has become a prostitute and is kept prisoner. Gianna will succeed and be honoured for her "skills" shown (...) in duty.Release date August 10, 1979
Directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini
Edwige Fenech ... Gianna D'Amico - DirectorGeorge P. CosmatosStarsRoger MooreTelly SavalasDavid NivenA World War II adventure involving a group of Allied P.O.W.s, Nazis, black market priceless art treasures, Greek resistance, a Greek monastery, and a secret German rocket base.Release date 9 March 1979
Directed by George P. Cosmatos
Roger Moore ... Major Otto Hecht
Telly Savalas ... Zeno
David Niven ... Professor Blake
Stefanie Powers ... Dottie Del Mar
Claudia Cardinale ... Eleana
William Holden ... Prisoner smoking a cigar (uncredited) - DirectorDavid HamiltonStarsMaud AdamsDawn DunlapJames MitchellSculptor Paul is reunited with a former great love after a long time, but is much more impressed by his 15-year-old daughter, Laura, who looks like her mother when Paul was in love with her.Release date 28 November 1979
Directed by David Hamilton
Maud Adams ... Sarah - DirectorWoody AllenStarsWoody AllenDiane KeatonMariel HemingwayThe life of a divorced television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.Release date April 25, 1979
Directed by Woody Allen
Woody Allen ... Isaac
Diane Keaton ... Mary
Mariel Hemingway ... Tracy
Meryl Streep ... Jill
Academy Awards, USA 1980
NOMINEE Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Mariel Hemingway)
NOMINEE Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
César Awards, France 1980
WINNER Best Foreign Film - DirectorMariano LaurentiStarsNadia CassiniLino BanfiPaolo GiustiA story about a singer/showgirl who poses as a nurse to find some stolen paintings, which have been hidden in a military insane asylum.Release date November 27, 1979
Directed by Mariano Laurenti