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 Scott Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright United KingdomUnited States [1]
Alison's Birthday Ian Coughlan Joanne Samuel, Margie McCrae, Martin Vaughan Australia [2]
The Amityville Horror Stuart Rosenberg James Brolin, Margot Kidder, Rod Steiger United States [3]
Angel Guts: Red Classroom Chūsei Sone Japan [4]
Beyond the Darkness Joe D'Amato Cinzia Monreale Italy
Black Magic Terror L. Sudjio Alan Nuary, W.D. Mochtar, Teddy Purba Japan [5]
The Brood David Cronenberg Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar Canada [6]
Buried Alive Joe D'Amato Kieran Canter, Franca Stoppi, Cinzia Monreale Italy [7]
The Butterfly Murders Tsui Hark Lau Siu-Ming, Eddy Ko Hong Kong [8]
Dracula John Badham Frank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence United KingdomUnited States [9]
The Driller Killer Abel Ferrara Jimmy Laine, Carolyn Marz, Baybi Day United States [10]
Fascination Jean Rollin Muriel Montossé, Franca Mai, Jean-Marie Lemaire France [11]
Human Experiments Gregory Goodell Ellen Travolta, Linda Haynes United States [12]
Killer Fish Antonio Margheriti Lee Majors, Marisa Berenson, Karen Black BrazilItalyUnited KingdomUnited States Natural horror[13]
Murder by Decree Bob Clark Christopher Plummer, Donald Sutherland, John Gielgud United Kingdom [14]
Nightwing Arthur Hiller Nick Mancuso, David Warner, Kathryn Harrold United States [15]
Nosferatu the Vampyre Werner Herzog Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Adjani West GermanyFrance [16]
Phantasm Don Coscarelli A. Michael Baldwin, Bill Thornbury, Reggie Bannister United States [17]
Prophecy John Frankenheimer Talia Shire, Robert Foxworth, Armand Assante United States [18]
Stridulum Giulio Paradisi Paige Conner, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Franco Nero ItalyUnited States [19]
Thirst Rod Hardy Chantal Contouri, David Hemmings, Henry Silva Australia [20]
Tourist Trap David Schmoeller Chuck Connors, Jon Van Ness, Jocelyn Jones United States [21]
Up From the Depths Charles B. Griffith Sam Bottoms, Susanne Reed, Virgil Frye PhilippinesUnited States [22]
When a Stranger Calls Fred Walton Carol Kane, Colleen Dewhurst, Charles Durning United States [23]
Zombi 2 Lucio Fulci Tisa Farrow, Ian McCulloch, Richard Johnson Italy [24]
Zombie Holocaust Francesco Martino Ian McCulloch, Alexandra Cole, Sherry Buchanan Italy [25]

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. Binion, Cavett. "Beyond the Darkness". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
  8. Fountain, Clarke. "The Butterfly Murders". Allmovie. Retrieved January 24, 2012.
  9. Fountain, Clarke. "Dracula". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
  10. Hardy 1995, p. 335.
  11. Firsching, Robert. "Fascination". Allmovie. Retrieved January 24, 2012.
  12. Ankeny, Jason. "Human Experiments". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
  13. Blaise, Judd. "Killer Fish". Allmovie. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  14. Chibnall 2002, p. 227.
  15. Brennan, Sandra. "Nightwing". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  16. Erickson, Hal. "Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  17. Beday, Jeremy. "Phantasm". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  18. Williams, Karl. "Prophecy". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  19. Young 2000.
  20. Mannikka, Eleanor. "Thirst". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
  21. Brennan, Sandra. "Tourist Trap". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  22. Fountain, Clarke. "Up From the Depths". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  23. Hardy 1995, p. 340.
  24. Firsching, Robert. "Zombi 2". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  25. Binion, Cavett. "Zombie Holocaust". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.

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