Top Movies of 1979


The top movies of 1979 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

101. Great American Chase, The ( Bugs Bunny / Road Runner Movie, The )

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Chuck Jones, Phil Monroe
Actors: Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan, Paul Julian, Nicolai Shutorov

102. 10

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Blake Edwards
Actors: Dudley Moore, Julie Andrews, Bo Derek, Dee Wallace, Brian Dennehy, Robert Webber
Plot: A songwriters suffering a mid-life crisis become infatuated with a stunning blonde - when he learns she's getting married and finds out about her honeymoon to Mexico, he follows her.

103. The Wanderers

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Philip Kaufman
Actors: Ken Wahl, John Friedrich, Karen Allen, Toni Kalem, Val Avery, Michael Wright

104. Good Guys Wear Black

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Ted Post
Actors: Chuck Norris, Anne Archer, James Franciscus, Lloyd Haynes, Dana Andrews, Jim Backus

105. Yanks

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Romance/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Schlesinger
Actors: Richard Gere, Lisa Eichhorn, Vanessa Redgrave, William Devane, Chick Vennera, Wendy Morgan

106. The Shout

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jerzy Skolimowski
Actors: Alan Bates, Susannah York, John Hurt, Tim Curry, Robert Stephens, Julian Hough

107. The Main Event

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Sport
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Howard Zieff
Actors: Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Paul Sand, Whitman Mayo, Patti D'Arbanville, Richard Lawson

108. The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Family/Comedy
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Vincent McEveety
Actors: Tim Conway, Don Knotts, Tim Matheson, Jack Elam, Kenneth Mars, Elyssa Davalos

109. Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Richard Lester
Actors: William Katt, Tom Berenger, Jeff Corey, John Schuck, Peter Weller, Brian Dennehy

110. The North Avenue Irregulars

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Crime
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Bruce Bilson
Actors: Edward Herrmann, Barbara Harris, Susan Clark, Cloris Leachman, Karen Valentine, Michael Constantine
Plot: A preacher enlists the help of six women to put a stop to the racketeering that's ruining their community.

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