1977 Movies
Take a nostalgic look back at the top movies of 1977, celebrating the films, directors and actors that defined the year and left a lasting legacy in the world of entertainment.
![Annie Hall Annie Hall]()
Annie Hall
Written by: Woody Allen, Marshall Brickman
Directed by: Woody Allen
Starring: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts, Carol Kane, Paul Simon
Country: United States of America
Outline: A comedian reflects on his past relationships, focusing on his complex romance with the quirky Annie Hall.
source: imdb.com
![Close Encounters of the Third Kind Close Encounters of the Third Kind]()
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Written by: Steven Spielberg
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon, Bob Balaban
Country: United States of America
Outline: A man experiences a close encounter with a UFO and becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind his experience.
source: imdb.com
![A Bridge Too Far A Bridge Too Far]()
A Bridge Too Far
Written by: William Goldman
Directed by: Richard Attenborough
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, James Caan, Michael Caine, Sean Connery, Edward Fox, Elliott Gould, Gene Hackman, Anthony Hopkins, Hardy Krüger, Laurence Olivier, Ryan O'Neal, Robert Redford
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Outline: In September 1944, Allied forces launch Operation Market Garden, aiming to secure key bridges in the Netherlands to advance into Germany. The operation faces unexpected German resistance, leading to significant Allied casualties and a strategic setback.
source: en.wikipedia.org
![The Goodbye Girl The Goodbye Girl]()
The Goodbye Girl
Written by: Neil Simon
Directed by: Herbert Ross
Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Marsha Mason, Quinn Cummings, Paul Benedict
Country: United States of America
Outline: After her boyfriend abandons her, dancer Paula McFadden and her daughter Lucy find their Manhattan apartment sublet to aspiring actor Elliot Garfield. Despite initial tensions, they form an unexpected bond as they navigate personal and professional challenges.
source: en.wikipedia.org
![The Spy Who Loved Me The Spy Who Loved Me]()
The Spy Who Loved Me
Written by: Christopher Wood, Richard Maibaum
Directed by: Lewis Gilbert
Starring: Roger Moore, Barbara Bach, Curd Jürgens, Richard Kiel, Caroline Munro, Geoffrey Keen, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Outline: James Bond teams up with Soviet agent Anya Amasova to investigate the disappearance of British and Soviet submarines, leading them to the megalomaniacal Karl Stromberg, who plans to destroy the world and create a new civilization under the sea.
source: imdb.com
![Smokey and the Bandit Smokey and the Bandit]()
Smokey and the Bandit
Written by: Hal Needham, James Lee Barrett, Charles Shyer, Alan Mandel
Directed by: Hal Needham
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jerry Reed, Mike Henry, Paul Williams, Jackie Gleason
Country: United States of America
Outline: Bo 'Bandit' Darville and his partner Cledus 'Snowman' Snow are hired to transport a truckload of beer from Texarkana to Atlanta, evading the relentless Sheriff Buford T. Justice along the way.
source: imdb.com
![Saturday Night Fever Saturday Night Fever]()
Saturday Night Fever
Written by: Norman Wexler
Directed by: John Badham
Starring: John Travolta, Karen Lynn Gorney, Barry Miller, Joseph Cali, Paul Pape, Donna Pescow, John Badham
Country: United States of America
Outline: Tony Manero, a young man from Brooklyn, spends his weekends dancing at the local disco, dreaming of a better life and seeking validation through his dance moves and relationships.
source: imdb.com
![Oh, God! Oh, God!]()
Oh, God!
Written by: Larry Gelbart, Avery Corman
Directed by: Carl Reiner
Starring: John Denver, George Burns, Paul Sorvino
Country: United States of America
Outline: An assistant grocery manager is chosen by God to be His messenger to the modern world, leading to comedic and heartfelt events as he spreads God's message.
source: imdb.com
![The Deep The Deep]()
The Deep
Written by: Peter Benchley, Tracy Keenan Wynn
Directed by: Peter Yates
Starring: Nick Nolte, Jacqueline Bisset, Robert Shaw
Country: United States of America
Outline: A vacationing couple in Bermuda discover a shipwreck containing valuable artifacts, leading them into a dangerous conflict with treasure hunters.
source: imdb.com
![Office Romance Office Romance]()
Office Romance
Written by: Emil Braginskiy, Eldar Ryazanov
Directed by: Eldar Ryazanov
Starring: Andrey Myagkov, Alisa Freyndlikh, Oleg Basilashvili
Country: Russian Federation
Outline: A shy statistician falls in love with his boss, leading to humorous and touching events in a Soviet office setting.
source: imdb.com
![Mimino Mimino]()
Mimino
Written by: Leonid Kaganov, Georgiy Daneliya
Directed by: Georgiy Daneliya
Starring: Vakhtang Kikabidze, Stanislav Sadalskiy, Yekaterina Vasilyeva
Outline: A helicopter pilot from Georgia dreams of becoming an airline captain, leading to comedic and heartfelt adventures.
source: imdb.com
![Opening Night Opening Night]()
Opening Night
Written by: John Cassavetes
Directed by: John Cassavetes
Starring: Gena Rowlands, Ben Gazzara, Joan Blondell, Paul Stewart, Zohra Lampert, John Cassavetes
Country: United States of America
Outline: A renowned actress teeters on the edge of a breakdown as she counts down the days toward a big Broadway opening.
source: imdb.com
![A Special Day A Special Day]()
A Special Day
Written by: Ruggero Maccari, Ettore Scola
Directed by: Ettore Scola
Starring: Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, John Vernon
Country: Italy
Outline: Two lonely neighbors in fascist Italy form an unexpected bond during a special day, leading to profound personal revelations.
source: imdb.com
![That Obscure Object of Desire That Obscure Object of Desire]()
That Obscure Object of Desire
Written by: Luis Buñuel, Jean-Claude Carrière, Pierre Louÿs
Directed by: Luis Buñuel
Starring: Fernando Rey, Carole Bouquet, Ángela Molina, Julien Bertheau
Country: France
Outline: Recounted in flashback are the romantic perils of Mathieu, a middle-aged French sophisticate as he falls for his nineteen-year-old former chambermaid Conchita.
source: imdb.com
![Stroszek Stroszek]()
Stroszek
Written by: Werner Herzog
Directed by: Werner Herzog
Starring: Bruno S., Eva Mattes, Clemens Scheitz, Wilhelm von Homburg, Hans O. Meissner
Country: Germany
Outline: A German man, recently released from prison, travels to America with his friends, facing the harsh realities of life in Wisconsin.
source: en.wikipedia.org
![3 Women 3 Women]()
3 Women
Written by: Robert Altman
Directed by: Robert Altman
Starring: Shelley Duvall, Sissy Spacek, Janice Rule, Robert Fortier, John Cromwell
Country: United States of America
Outline: A young artist becomes involved with two women who have a mysterious and unsettling influence on her life.
source: en.wikipedia.org
![That Obscure Object of Desire That Obscure Object of Desire]()
That Obscure Object of Desire
Written by: Luis Buñuel, Jean-Claude Carrière
Directed by: Luis Buñuel
Starring: Fernando Rey, Carole Bouquet, Ángela Molina
Country: France
Outline: An aging Frenchman recounts his tumultuous love affair with a young Spanish woman who persistently frustrates his romantic and sexual desires.
source: en.wikipedia.org
![Padre padrone Padre padrone]()
Padre padrone
Written by: Vittorio Taviani, Paolo Taviani, Gavino Ledda
Directed by: Vittorio Taviani, Paolo Taviani
Starring: Omero Antonutti, Saverio Marconi, Marcella Michelangeli
Country: Italy
Outline: A Sardinian shepherd's son escapes his oppressive father to pursue an education, challenging traditional family roles.
source: imdb.com
![The Man Who Loved Women The Man Who Loved Women]()
The Man Who Loved Women
Written by: François Truffaut, Michel Fermaud, Suzanne Schiffman
Directed by: François Truffaut
Starring: Charles Denner, Brigitte Fossey, Nelly Borgeaud, Geneviève Fontanel, Leslie Caron
Country: France
Outline: A middle-aged Frenchman relentlessly pursues women, moving from conquest to conquest without any qualms about his promiscuity.
source: imdb.com
![The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh]()
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Written by: A.A. Milne, Ralph Wright, Ted Berman, Vance Gerry
Directed by: John Lounsbery, Wolfgang Reitherman
Starring: Sebastian Cabot, Junius Matthews, Barbara Luddy, Howard Morris, Paul Winchell
Country: United States of America
Outline: A compilation of three stories featuring the adventures of Winnie the Pooh and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood.
source: imdb.com
![Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope]()
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
Written by: George Lucas
Directed by: George Lucas
Starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Alec Guinness, Peter Cushing
Country: United States of America
Outline: A young farm boy joins forces with a band of rebels to destroy a powerful weapon and bring peace to the galaxy.
source: imdb.com
![The Duellists The Duellists]()
The Duellists
Written by: Joseph Conrad, Gerald Vaughan-Hughes
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Starring: Keith Carradine, Harvey Keitel, Albert Finney
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Outline: Set during the Napoleonic Wars, two French officers, D'Hubert and Feraud, engage in a series of duels over a personal insult, leading to a lifelong obsession that affects their careers and personal lives.
source: imdb.com
![Suspiria Suspiria]()
Suspiria
Written by: Dario Argento, Daria Nicolodi
Directed by: Dario Argento
Starring: Jessica Harper, Stefania Casini, Joan Bennett
Country: Italy
Outline: Suzy Bannion, an American ballet student, enrolls in a prestigious German dance academy, only to uncover a series of grisly murders linked to witchcraft within the institution. As she delves deeper, Suzy discovers the academy's dark and supernatural secrets.
source: imdb.com
![Cross of Iron Cross of Iron]()
Cross of Iron
Written by: J. P. W. Hein, Sam Peckinpah
Directed by: Sam Peckinpah
Starring: James Coburn, Maximilian Schell, James Mason
Country: Germany
Outline: In 1943, during the Russian front of World War II, Sergeant Rolf Steiner clashes with his new commanding officer, Captain Stransky, over military ethics and personal ambitions. Their conflict escalates as Steiner's platoon faces perilous missions under Stransky's command.
source: imdb.com
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