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.

181. Parts: the Clonus Horror

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Robert S. Fiveson
Actors: Tim Donnelly, Paulette Breen, Dick Sargent, Keenan Wynn, David Hooks, Peter Graves

182. The Bell Jar

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Larry Peerce
Actors: Marilyn Hassett, Julie Harris, Jameson Parker, Anne Jackson, Barbara Barrie, Robert Klein

183. Shame of the Jungle aka Jungle Burger ( Tarzoon, la honte de la jungle )

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Animation/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Picha, Boris Szulzinger
Actors: Bill Murray, John Belushi, Christopher Guest, Brian Doyle-Murray, Johnny Weissmuller Jr., Pat Bright

184. Arabian Adventure

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Adventure
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Kevin Connor
Actors: Christopher Lee, Milo O'Shea, Oliver Tobias, Emma Samms, Peter Cushing, Capucine

185. Gas Pump Girls

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Joel Bender
Actors: Kirsten Baker, Linda Lawrence, Sandy Johnson, Steve Bond, Rikki Marin, Leslie King
Plot: A group of lusty and busty girls take over the operations of a garage when the proprietor falls sick. To stay ahead of the competition from across the road they use all their feminine wiles.

186. Killer Fish

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Antonio Margheriti
Actors: Lee Majors, Karen Black, Margaux Hemingway, Marisa Berenson, James Franciscus, Roy Brocksmith

187. The Prisoner of Zenda

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Richard Quine
Actors: Peter Sellers, Lynne Frederick, Lionel Jeffries, Jeremy Kemp, Stuart Wilson, Elke Sommer

188. The Electric Horseman

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 1.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Western
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Sydney Pollack
Actors: Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, Valerie Perrine, Willie Nelson, John Saxon, Nicolas Coster
Plot: A cowboy turned huckster unexpectedly finds love as he tries to regain his self-respect in this romantic comedy drama.

189. Ashanti

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 1.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Richard Fleischer
Actors: Michael Caine, Peter Ustinov, Kabir Bedi, Omar Sharif, Rex Harrison, William Holden
Plot: When his doctor wife is kidnapped in Africa during a medical mission and sold to the slave trade, her husband vows to find and punish the people responsible, no matter the danger.

190. Black Belt Jones 2: The Tattoo Connection ( E yu tou hei sha xing )

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Tso Nam Lee
Actors: Jim Kelly, Sing Chen, Bolo Yeung, Tao-liang Tan, Norman Wingrove, Bill Lake

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