Search results for "1979"
Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist

Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist

Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist
IMDb: 6
80

At the age of eight years old, Shao is sent to train under the notorious drunkard “Crippled Fist Master”. Shao returns home after ten long years of training, to find…

Genre: Action, Drama
Snow-White and Rose-Red

Snow-White and Rose-Red

Snow-White and Rose-Red
IMDb: 6.6
70

In an enchanted forest, the princely brothers Michael and Andreas get lost and are transformed, by a mountain spirit who jealously guards his underground treasure, into animals until the unlikely…

Genre: Family, Fantasy
The Challenger

The Challenger

The Challenger
IMDb: 6
87

Two top class kung fu fighters challenge all the top kung fu masters in the land, one motivated by revenge, the other by greed. The two fighters team up to…

Genre: Action, Comedy
Uncle Marin, the Billionaire

Uncle Marin, the Billionaire

Uncle Marin, the Billionaire
IMDb: 8.3
88

At a swanky hotel in a Black Sea resort, Gogu, one of the hotel employees, meets his uncle Marin, an Oltenian peasant who has come to visit. Gogu says he…

Genre: Comedy
A Respectable Life

A Respectable Life

A Respectable Life
IMDb: 7.7
102

“A Respectable Life” – A decade has gone by and the spirit of the preceding film, Dom kallar oss mods, has disappeared. Kenta is an alcoholic and lives with his…

Genre: Documentary
Buffet Froid

Buffet Froid

Buffet Froid
IMDb: 7.2
89

An absurd black comedy that cunningly reverses the conventions of the crime thriller to comment on the alienating and dehumanizing effects of contemporary urban life. Alphonse Tram is unwittingly involved…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected
TMDb: 7
25,30 min

A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and presented by Roald Dahl, the series…

Status: Ended
Genre: Drama
The Main Event

The Main Event

The Main Event
IMDb: 5.5
112

Hillary Kramer, a successful Perfume magnate, awakes one morning to find that her accountant has robbed her blind and left for South America. Going through all of her remaining assets…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Lost and Found

Lost and Found

Lost and Found
IMDb: 4.9
106

While visiting Switzerland, an American college professor, Adam, keeps running into a divorced British secretary, Patricia, wherever they go. First their cars collide. Then they smash into one another on…

Genre: Comedy
Incredible Kung Fu Mission

Incredible Kung Fu Mission

Incredible Kung Fu Mission
IMDb: 6.1
90

When a comrade is captured by a hostile warlord, five martial arts masters confront the villain’s foot soldiers, valiantly battling through their resistance until they come face to face with…

Genre: Action
Who Is Calling Me?

Who Is Calling Me?

Who Is Calling Me?
IMDb: 6.4
88

A young woman is accused of “Immorality” (aka prostitution) and she is sent for re-education to work on a construction site.

Genre: Drama
Vlad the Impaler: The True Life of Dracula

Vlad the Impaler: The True Life of Dracula

Vlad the Impaler: The True Life of Dracula
IMDb: 7.5
114

Vlad Tepes, otherwise known as Vlad the Impaler and Dracula, fights the Ottoman Turks on the battlefield and the Hungarian Boyars in his court.

Genre: Drama, History
The Hamburg Syndrome

The Hamburg Syndrome

The Hamburg Syndrome
IMDb: 6.1
117

When a plague breaks out in Hamburg, several people break out of quarantine and make their way out of the city… only to find that the plague is more widespread.

Starting Over

Starting Over

Starting Over
IMDb: 6.4
105

After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Kids Are Alright

The Kids Are Alright

The Kids Are Alright
IMDb: 8
101

Through concert performances and interviews, this film offers us a comprehensive look at the British pioneer rock group, The Who. It captures their zany craziness and outrageous antics from the…

Blankety Blank

Blankety Blank

Blankety Blank
TMDb: 6
30 min

Blankety Blank is a British comedy game show based on the 1977–1979 Australian game show Blankety Blanks. The British version ran from 18 January 1979 to 12 March 1990 on…

Status: Ended
Genre: Comedy, Family
Sunburn

Sunburn

Sunburn
IMDb: 5
99

A model and a private eye help a New York insurance investigator on a deadly case in Acapulco.

Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Day of the Assassin

Day of the Assassin

Day of the Assassin
IMDb: 4.3
95

Treasure hunters from around the world race to Mexico after a Middle Eastern luxury yacht explodes, sending a Shah’s fortune and mysterious document to the bottom of the ocean.

Genre: Action, Drama
Sabotage 2

Sabotage 2

Sabotage 2
IMDb: 9
85

Tony Ferrer stars as Tony Falcon, Agent X44 in a crazed low-budget spy adventure and all-star goonathon!

Genre: Action
Immoral Women

Immoral Women

Immoral Women
IMDb: 5.2
109

The first episode – featuring frequent Borowczyk muse Marina Pierro – is the longest and, in a way, most substantial: it’s set in Renaissance Rome, with the lusty (and perpetually…

Genre: Drama
Le gagnant

Le gagnant

Le gagnant
IMDb: 3.9
95

A plumber finally meets the woman of his dreams. But as her uptight family tries to keep him away, he wins the lottery and starts plotting his revenge.

Genre: Comedy
The Shadow Boxing

The Shadow Boxing

The Shadow Boxing
IMDb: 6.3
96

Liu Chia-Liang returns to the success of his first directed film, “The Spiritual Boxer”, which also stars the original film’s bumbling ghost controller, Wang Yu. Hoping to make the lightning…

Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Full Moon Scimitar

Full Moon Scimitar

Full Moon Scimitar
IMDb: 6.2
95

A talented young swordsman has beaten many veterans before his inherited martial arts manual gets stolen. After encountering his first defeat in life, in despair, he comes across a gorgeous…

Death Duel of Kung Fu

Death Duel of Kung Fu

Death Duel of Kung Fu
IMDb: 5.9
87

Ming General Cheng (Wang Dao) and his band of soldiers escape to Taiwan after Ching forces topple the Ming Dynasty. Still fearing the deposed general’s deadly potential, however, the Ching…

Genre: Action, Drama
Autumn Born

Autumn Born

Autumn Born
IMDb: 3.5
74

A rich young woman is kidnapped and taken to a school of “discipline.”

Genre: Drama
Iron Finger

Iron Finger

Iron Finger
IMDb: 6
86

After the murder of two kung fu experts, Bruce, a Police Inspector from New Zealand, decides to get involved in the case despite only being on vacation in Hong Kong….

Genre: Action
House of Seven Belles

House of Seven Belles

House of Seven Belles
IMDb: 4.7
92

The late Andy Milligan never completed his Reconstruction-era melodrama, leaving behind a single unfinished workprint. Shot on Staten Island, yet packed full of Southern gothic touches, it’s more than just…

Genre: Drama, History, Horror
Joni

Joni

Joni
IMDb: 6.7
112

Based on Joni Eareckson’s autobiography. She becomes paralyzed after breaking her neck in a swimming accident at age 17. Trying to cope with her new life, she learns to paint…

Genre: Drama
The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf

The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf

The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
IMDb: 6.6
131

A seemingly run-of-the-mill corporate salaryman leads a double life as a vicious criminal by night. In a delicious scheme of payback, he seeks to dominate the corporation that employs him…

Genre: Action, Crime
Tora-san’s Dream of Spring

Tora-san’s Dream of Spring

Tora-san’s Dream of Spring
IMDb: 6.8
104

Tora-san’s opinions about Americans get challenged when another wandering peddler Michael Jordan stops by Shibamata.

Genre: Comedy
Tora-san, the Matchmaker

Tora-san, the Matchmaker

Tora-san, the Matchmaker
IMDb: 6.4
107

Tora-san helps out a runaway bride.

Genre: Comedy
Captain America II: Death Too Soon

Captain America II: Death Too Soon

Captain America II: Death Too Soon
IMDb: 3.7
88

Crimefighting Captain America rights more wrongs by doing battle with a fanatical terrorist who uses his deadly drug that causes accelerated aging to finance his world revolution.

The Glove

The Glove

The Glove
IMDb: 5.3
92

In this actioner, a bounty hunter is assigned to bring back an enormous and angry ex-convict who wears a deadly glove made of leather and steel. Rock’em sock’em mayhem ensues.

Genre: Action, Thriller
Goldengirl

Goldengirl

Goldengirl
IMDb: 4.7
104

A neo-Nazi Doctor tries to make a superwoman of his daughter who has been specially fed, exercised & Conditioned since she was a child to run in the Olympics.

The Kick of Sirocco

The Kick of Sirocco

The Kick of Sirocco
IMDb: 5.3
102

A shady Parisian tries to take advantage of a family of French-descended Algerians forced to move to France.

Genre: Drama
Five Superfighters

Five Superfighters

Five Superfighters
IMDb: 6.5
95

Three young martial arts students and their teacher are beaten up badly by a wandering man who proclaims himself “a corrector of bad kung-fu.” Determined to avenge their teacher and…

Genre: Action
A Slice of Death

A Slice of Death

A Slice of Death
IMDb: 6.5
84

While international favorite David Chiang was best known for his roles as a grinning, streetwise, fighter in many Chang Cheh-directed classics, he rarely played a noble warrior monk. But here…

Genre: Action
Apostrophes

Apostrophes

Apostrophes
IMDb: N/A
100

Follow comedian Greg Bergman’s obsessive quest to enlarge his penis. After a failed experiment using pills, pumps and other methods, Bergman travels to a surgeon in Tijuana, Mexico where he…

Genre: Documentary
The Boxer from the Temple

The Boxer from the Temple

The Boxer from the Temple
IMDb: 5.7
92

Complex plots? This director didn’t want them. Expensive, famous stars? Didn’t need them. Glorious sets and costumes? He could take them or leave them. With his choreographer Hsu Hsia, John…

Genre: Action
Vengeance Is Mine

Vengeance Is Mine

Vengeance Is Mine
IMDb: 7.7
140

A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.

Genre: Crime, Drama