List of horror films of 1979

A list of horror films released in 1979.

Horror films released in 1979
Title Director Cast Country Notes
Alien Ridley ScottSigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Veronica CartwrightUnited KingdomUnited States[1]
Alison's Birthday Ian CoughlanJoanne Samuel, Margie McCrae, Martin VaughanAustralia[2]
The Amityville Horror Stuart RosenbergJames Brolin, Margot Kidder, Rod SteigerUnited States[3]
Angel Guts: Red Classroom Chūsei SoneJapan[4]
Beyond the Darkness Joe D'AmatoCinzia MonrealeItaly
Black Magic Terror L. SudjioAlan Nuary, W.D. Mochtar, Teddy PurbaJapan[5]
The Brood David CronenbergOliver Reed, Samantha EggarCanada[6]
The Butterfly Murders Tsui HarkLau Siu-Ming, Eddy KoHong Kong[7]
Dracula John BadhamFrank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Donald PleasenceUnited KingdomUnited States[8]
The Driller Killer Abel FerraraJimmy Laine, Carolyn Marz, Baybi DayUnited States[9]
Fascination Jean RollinMuriel Montossé, Franca Mai, Jean-Marie LemaireFrance[10]
Human Experiments Gregory GoodellEllen Travolta, Linda HaynesUnited States[11]
Alternative titles
Also known as Beyond The Gate and Women In Prison
Killer Fish Antonio MargheritiLee Majors, Marisa Berenson, Karen BlackBrazilItalyUnited KingdomUnited StatesNatural horror[12]
Murder by Decree Bob ClarkChristopher Plummer, Donald Sutherland, John GielgudUnited Kingdom[13]
Nightwing Arthur HillerNick Mancuso, David Warner, Kathryn HarroldUnited States[14]
Nosferatu the Vampyre Werner HerzogKlaus Kinski, Isabelle AdjaniWest GermanyFrance[15]
Phantasm Don CoscarelliA. Michael Baldwin, Bill Thornbury, Reggie BannisterUnited States[16]
Prophecy John FrankenheimerTalia Shire, Robert Foxworth, Armand AssanteUnited States[17]
Stridulum Giulio ParadisiPaige Conner, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Franco NeroItalyUnited States[18]
Thirst Rod HardyChantal Contouri, David Hemmings, Henry SilvaAustralia[19]
Tourist Trap David SchmoellerChuck Connors, Jon Van Ness, Jocelyn JonesUnited States[20]
Up From the Depths Charles B. GriffithSam Bottoms, Susanne Reed, Virgil FryePhilippinesUnited States[21]
When a Stranger Calls Fred WaltonCarol Kane, Colleen Dewhurst, Charles DurningUnited States[22]
Wolfman Worth KeeterEarl Owensby, Kristina Reynolds, Julian MortonUnited States
Zombi 2 Lucio FulciTisa Farrow, Ian McCulloch, Richard JohnsonItaly[23]
Alternative titles
Also known as Zombie, Island of the Living Dead, Zombie 2: The Dead Are Among Us and Zombie Flesh Eaters
Zombie Holocaust Francesco MartinoIan McCulloch, Alexandra Cole, Sherry BuchananItaly[24]

References

  1. ↑ Bozzola, Lucia. "Alien". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
  2. ↑ Erickson, Hal. "Alison's Birthday". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  3. ↑ Deming, Mark. "The Amityville Horror". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  4. ↑ Firsching, Robert. "Tenshi No Harawata Akai Kyoshitsu". Allmovie. Retrieved January 24, 2012.
  5. ↑ Erickson, Hal. "Black Magic Terror". Allmovie. Retrieved January 24, 2012.
  6. ↑ Binion, Cavett. "The Brood". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  7. ↑ Fountain, Clarke. "The Butterfly Murders". Allmovie. Retrieved January 24, 2012.
  8. ↑ Fountain, Clarke. "Dracula". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
  9. ↑ Hardy 1995, p. 335.
  10. ↑ Firsching, Robert. "Fascination". Allmovie. Retrieved January 24, 2012.
  11. ↑ Ankeny, Jason. "Human Experiments". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
  12. ↑ Blaise, Judd. "Killer Fish". Allmovie. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  13. ↑ Chibnall 2002, p. 227.
  14. ↑ Brennan, Sandra. "Nightwing". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  15. ↑ Erickson, Hal. "Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  16. ↑ Beday, Jeremy. "Phantasm". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  17. ↑ Williams, Karl. "Prophecy". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  18. ↑ Young 2000.
  19. ↑ Mannikka, Eleanor. "Thirst". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
  20. ↑ Brennan, Sandra. "Tourist Trap". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  21. ↑ Fountain, Clarke. "Up From the Depths". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  22. ↑ Hardy 1995, p. 340.
  23. ↑ Firsching, Robert. "Zombi 2". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  24. ↑ Binion, Cavett. "Zombie Holocaust". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.

Citations

  • Chibnall, Steve (2002). British Horror Cinema. Psychology Press. ISBN 0-415-23003-9.
  • Hardy, Phil, ed. (1995). The Overlook Film Encyclopedia. 3. Overlook Press. ISBN 0-87951-624-0.
  • Young, R. G. (2000). The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Film: Ali Baba to Zombies. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 1-55783-269-2.
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