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.

121. Que Viva Mexico ( Que Viva Mexico! - Da zdravstvuyet Meksika! )

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Russian
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sergei M. Eisenstein
Actors: Sergei Bondarchuk, Grigori Aleksandrov

122. The Lady in Red

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lewis Teague
Actors: Pamela Sue Martin, Robert Conrad, Louise Fletcher, Robert Hogan, Laurie Heineman, Glenn Withrow
Plot: A 1930's gangster era film about Dillinger and his last girl.

123. Circle of Iron

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Richard Moore
Actors: David Carradine, Jeff Cooper, Christopher Lee, Roddy McDowall, Eli Wallach, Anthony De Longis
Plot: A young martial artist, Cord the Seeker, competes for and loses the right
to go on a quest for the Book of All Knowlege held by a wizard named
Zetan, but he goes along the path to seek Zetan anyway. Along the way, he
meets strange tests and challenges by enemies and allies - often having
difficulty determining which is which.

124. The Golden Lady

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: José Ramón Larraz
Actors: Ina Skriver, Suzanne Danielle, June Chadwick, Anika Pavel, Stephan Chase, Ava Cadell

125. Wild Horse Hank

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Eric Till
Actors: Linda Blair, Richard Crenna, Helen Hughes, Michael Wincott, Al Waxman, Stephen E. Miller

126. Chuquiago

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Antonio Eguino
Actors: Néstor Yujiri, Edmundo Villarroel, David Sàntalla, Tatiana Aponte, Alejandra Quispe, Jesusa Mangudo

127. Vietnam: An American Journey

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Robert Richter
Actors: Tranh Thi Lei, Robert Richter

128. Ricco

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Tulio Demicheli
Actors: Christopher Mitchum, Barbara Bouchet, Malisa Longo, Eduardo Fajardo, Manuel Zarzo, José María Caffarel

129. Game of Death

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller/Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Robert Clouse
Actors: Bruce Lee, Colleen Camp, Dean Jagger, Gig Young, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Tai Chung Kim
Plot: A famous martial-artist and movie start is the target of an attempted murder - faking his own death he bides his time until he can come out of hiding and take down those responsible.

130. An Almost Perfect Affair

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Michael Ritchie
Actors: Keith Carradine, Monica Vitti, Raf Vallone, Christian De Sica, Dick Anthony Williams, Anna Maria Horsford
Plot: The wife of a movie producer has an affair with a young filmmaker during the Cannes film festival.

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