List of British films of 1978

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A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1978 (see 1978 in film):

1978

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1978
AbsolutionAnthony PageRichard Burton, Dominic GuardThriller
The Big SleepMichael Winner Robert Mitchum, Sarah Miles Crime drama
The Boys from BrazilFranklin J. SchaffnerGregory Peck, Laurence Olivier James MasonThrillerCo-production with the US
Carry On EmmannuelleGerald ThomasKenneth Connor, Suzanne DanielleComedy
The ComebackPete Walker Pamela Stephenson, David Doyle, Bill Owen Horror
Death on the NileJohn Guillermin Peter Ustinov, Jane Birkin, Bette Davis, Mia Farrow Suspense Based on the Agatha Christie novel
Force 10 from NavaroneGuy Hamilton Robert Shaw, Harrison Ford, Richard Kiel World War II/Adventure
Give Us TomorrowDonovan WinterSylvia Syms, Derren NesbittCrime
Home Before MidnightPete WalkerJames Aubrey, Alison Elliott, Richard ToddDrama
Intimate GamesTudor GatesGeorge Baker, Felicity DevonshireComedy
Killer's MoonAlan BirkinshawAnthony Forrest, David JacksonHorror
The LegacyRichard Marquand Katharine Ross, Sam Elliott Horror
Leopard in the SnowGerry O'Hara Keir Dullea, Susan Penhaligon Drama
Let's Get LaidJames Kenelm ClarkeRobin Askwith, Fiona RichmondComedy
Long ShotMaurice HattonCharles Gormley, Neville Smith, Susannah YorkDrama
The Medusa TouchJack GoldRichard Burton, Lee RemickThriller
Midnight ExpressAlan Parker Brad Davis, Randy Quaid, John Hurt Prison Drama
The Odd JobPeter MadekDavid Jason, Graham ChapmanComedy
The PlaybirdsWilly RoeAlan Lake, Glynn EdwardsCrime
Power Play Martyn Burke Peter O'Toole, David Hemmings Thriller Co-production with Canada
Revenge of the Pink PantherBlake EdwardsPeter Sellers, Robert WebberComedy
Rosie Dixon - Night NurseJustin CartwrightDebbie Ash, Carolyne ArgyleComedy
The Sailor's ReturnJack GoldTom Bell, Shope ShodeindeDrama
Sammy's Super T-ShirtJeremy Summers Reggie Winch, Lawrie Mark Family
The ShoutJerzy Skolimowski Alan Bates, Susannah York, John Hurt. Horror
Silver BearsIvan PasserMichael Caine, Cybill ShepherdComedy
StevieRobert EndersGlenda Jackson, Mona WashbourneBiopic
The StudQuentin MastersJoan Collins, Oliver TobiasDrama
SupermanRichard DonnerChristopher Reeve, Margot KidderAdventure Co-production with US
Sweeney 2Tom Clegg John Thaw, Dennis Waterman Crime Second cinematic spin-off of the TV series
TerrorNorman J. WarrenJohn Nolan, Carolyn CourageHorror
The Thirty Nine StepsDon Sharp Robert Powell, David Warner, Karen Dotrice Thriller Previously filmed in 1935 and 1959
Tomorrow Never ComesPeter CollinsonOliver Reed, Susan George Crime Co-production with Canada, entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival
Warlords of AtlantisKevin Connor Doug McClure, Peter Gilmore, Shane RimmerScience Fiction/Fantasy
The Water BabiesLionel Jeffries James Mason, Bernard Cribbins, Billie WhitelawFamily/Animated
Watership DownMartin Rosen John Hurt, Richard Briers, Zero Mostel Animated drama This was Zero Mostel's last film
What's Up Superdoc!Derek FordChristopher Mitchell, Julia Goodman, Harry H. CorbettComedy
The Wild GeeseAndrew V. McLaglenRichard Burton, Roger Moore Action

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