List of British films of 1977

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A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1977 (see 1977 in film):

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1977

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1977
Adventures of a Private Eye Stanley Long Christopher Neil, Suzy Kendall, Harry H. Corbett Comedy
Age of Innocence Alan Bridges David Warner, Honor Blackman, Lois Maxwell DramaCo-production with Canada [1]
Are You Being Served? Bob Kellett John Inman, Wendy Richard, Frank Thornton ComedySpin-off of TV series Are You Being Served?
Black Joy Anthony Simmons Norman Beaton, Floella Benjamin, Dawn Hope DramaEntered into the 1977 Cannes Film Festival
The Black Panther Ian Merrick Donald Sumpter, Debbie Farrington, Marjorie Yates Thriller
A Bridge Too Far Richard Attenborough Sean Connery, Robert Redford, Michael Caine World War II
Come Play with Me George Harrison Marks Alfie Bass, Irene Handl, Ronald Fraser Comedy
Confessions from a Holiday Camp Norman Cohen Robin Askwith, Antony Booth, Lance Percival Comedy
Cross of Iron Sam Peckinpah James Coburn, Maximilian Schell, James Mason World War IICo-production with West Germany
Crossed Swords Richard Fleischer Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Mark Lester Adventure
Cruel Passion Chris Boger Koo Stark, Martin Potter, Katherine Kath DramaInternational co-production
The Deep Peter Yates Robert Shaw, Jacqueline Bisset, Nick Nolte AdventureCo-production with US
The Disappearance Stuart Cooper Donald Sutherland, Francine Racette, David Hemmings ThrillerCo-production with Canada
Double Exposure William Webb Anouska Hempel, David Baron, Hazel O'Connor Thriller [2]
The Duellists Ridley Scott Keith Carradine, Harvey Keitel, Edward Fox HistoricalScott won Best First Work at the 1977 Cannes Film Festival.
East of Elephant Rock Don Boyd John Hurt, Jeremy Kemp, Judi Bowker Drama
Equus Sidney Lumet Richard Burton, Peter Firth, Jenny Agutter DramaCo-production with US
Full Circle Richard Loncraine Mia Farrow, Keir Dullea, Tom Conti HorrorCo-production with Canada
The Greatest Tom Gries, Monte Hellman Muhammad Ali, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Duvall BiopicCo-production with US
Hardcore James Kenelm Clarke Fiona Richmond, Anthony Steel, Ronald Fraser Sex comedy
Holocaust 2000 Alberto De Martino Kirk Douglas, Simon Ward, Agostina Belli HorrorBritish-Italian co-production
Jabberwocky Terry Gilliam Michael Palin, Harry H. Corbett, John Le Mesurier Comedy
Joseph Andrews Tony Richardson Ann-Margret, Peter Firth, Michael Horden Comedy
Jubilee Derek Jarman Jenny Runacre, Ian Charleson, Nell Campbell Punk/avant-garde
March or Die Dick Richards Gene Hackman, Catherine Deneuve, Max von Sydow Adventure
Nasty Habits Michael Lindsay-Hogg Glenda Jackson, Melina Mercouri, Geraldine Page ComedyCo-production with US
No. 1 of the Secret Service Lindsay Shonteff Nicky Henson, Richard Todd, Aimi MacDonald Spy comedy
The People That Time Forgot Kevin Connor Patrick Wayne, Doug McClure, Sarah Douglas Fantasy adventureCo-production with US
Orca Michael Anderson Richard Harris, Charlotte Rampling, Bo Derek ThrillerCo-production with US
Prey Norman J. Warren Barry Stokes, Sally Faulkner, Glory Annen Science fiction
The Prince and the Pauper Richard Fleischer Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Charlton Heston Adventure
Silver Bears Ivan Passer Michael Caine, Cybill Shepherd, Louis Jourdan Comedy crime
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger Sam Wanamaker Patrick Wayne, Jane Seymour, Patrick Troughton Fantasy adventureCo-production with US
Spectre Clive Donner Robert Culp, Gig Young, John Hurt HorrorCo-production with US
The Spy Who Loved Me Lewis Gilbert Roger Moore, Barbara Bach, Curd Jürgens Spy
The Squeeze Michael Apted Stacy Keach, Edward Fox, David Hemmings Crime thriller
Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers Norman Cohen Robin Askwith, Nigel Davenport, John Le Mesurier Comedy
Sweeney! David Wickes John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Barry Foster CrimeCinematic spin-off of the TV series
That's Carry On! Gerald Thomas Kenneth Williams, Barbara Windsor ComedyA compilation of Carry On films
Tintorera René Cardona, Jr. Susan George, Hugo Stiglitz, Fiona Lewis HorrorCo-production with Mexico
The Uncanny Denis Héroux Peter Cushing, Ray Milland, Samantha Eggar HorrorCo-production with Canada
Valentino Ken Russell Rudolf Nureyev, Leslie Caron, Michelle Phillips BiopicCo-production with US
Welcome to Blood City Peter Sasdy Jack Palance, Keir Dullea, Samantha Eggar WesternCo-production with Canada
What's Up Nurse! Derek Ford Nicholas Field, Felicity Devonshire, John Le Mesurier Comedy
Wombling Free Lionel Jeffries David Tomlinson, Frances de la Tour, Bonnie Langford Family

Top Films at the British Box Office in 1977

Source: [3]

  1. The Spy Who Loved Me
  2. A Star is Born
  3. When the North Wind Blows
  4. The Pink Panther Strikes Again
  5. A Bridge Too Far
  6. Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
  7. The Omen
  8. King Kong
  9. Airport '77
  10. The Adventures of the Wilderness Family
  11. One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
  12. The Enforcer
  13. Jaws
  14. Sweeney!
  15. The Eagle Has Landed
  16. Emmanuelle 2
  17. Bugsy Malone
  18. Exorcist II: The Heretic
  19. Carrie
  20. Rocky

See also

References

  1. "Age of Innocence (1977)". Archived from the original on March 11, 2017.
  2. http://www.findanyfilm.com/film/double-exposure~1005 [ dead link ]
  3. Harper, Sue; Smith, Justin (2013). British Film Culture in the 1970s: The Boundaries of Pleasure. Edinburgh Press. p. 272.