Stick (
1985) | IMDb:
5.6
After getting out of jail, car thief Ernest "Stick" Stickley witnesses the murder of his friend Rainy during a drug deal. To avoid getting killed by the same people, who work for mobster Chucky, Stick gets a job as a chauffeur for millionaire Barry Braham and lies low. As he gets used to his new routine, Stick woos Barry's financial consultant, Kyle McClaren, but must fight back when Chucky's men come after him.
Starring:
Burt Reynolds
,
Candice Bergen
,
George Segal
,
Charles Durning
,
José Pérez
,
Richard Lawson
Directed by:
Burt Reynolds
The Concorde... Airport '79 (
1979) | IMDb:
4.4
Aviation disaster-prone Joe Patroni must contend with nuclear missiles, the French Air Force and the threat of the plane splitting in two over the Alps.
Starring:
Alain Delon
,
Susan Blakely
,
Robert Wagner
,
Sylvia Kristel
,
George Kennedy
,
Eddie Albert
House Calls (
1978) | IMDb:
6.6
Charley is a surgeon who's recently lost his wife; he embarks on a tragicomic romantic quest with one woman after another until he meets up with Ann, a singular woman, closer to his own age, who immediately and unexpectedly captures his heart.
Starring:
Walter Matthau
,
Art Carney
,
Richard Benjamin
,
Candice Azzara
,
Dick O'Neill
,
Glenda Jackson
Directed by:
Howard Zieff
Rollercoaster (
1977) | IMDb:
6.3
A young terrorist kills and injures patrons of a Norfolk amusement park by placing homemade explosives on the track of one of its roller coasters. After staging a similar incident in Pittsburgh, he sends a tape to a meeting of major amusement park executives in Chicago, demanding $1 million to make him stop.
Starring:
George Segal
,
Richard Widmark
,
Timothy Bottoms
,
Henry Fonda
,
Susan Strasberg
,
Helen Hunt
Directed by:
James Goldstone
Airport '77 (
1977) | IMDb:
5.8
Flight 23 has crashed in the Bermuda Triangle after a hijacking gone wrong. Now the surviving passengers must brave panic, slow leaks, oxygen depletion, and more while attempting a daring plan, all while 200 feet underwater.
Starring:
Jack Lemmon
,
Lee Grant
,
Brenda Vaccaro
,
Joseph Cotten
,
Olivia de Havilland
,
Darren McGavin
Earthquake (
1974) | IMDb:
5.9
Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.
Starring:
Charlton Heston
,
Ava Gardner
,
George Kennedy
,
Lorne Greene
,
Geneviève Bujold
,
Richard Roundtree
The Front Page (
1974) | IMDb:
7.3
A journalist suffering from burn-out wants to finally say goodbye to his office – but his boss doesn’t like the idea one bit.
Starring:
Jack Lemmon
,
Walter Matthau
,
Susan Sarandon
,
Vincent Gardenia
,
David Wayne
,
Allen Garfield
Directed by:
Billy Wilder
Airport 1975 (
1974) | IMDb:
5.7
When an in-flight collision incapacitates the pilots of an airplane bound for Los Angeles, stewardess Nancy Pryor is forced to take over the controls. From the ground, her boyfriend Alan Murdock, a retired test pilot, tries to talk her through piloting and landing the 747 aircraft. Worse yet, the anxious passengers — among which are a noisy nun and a cranky man — are aggravating the already tense atmosphere.
Starring:
Charlton Heston
,
Karen Black
,
George Kennedy
,
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
,
Susan Clark
,
Helen Reddy
High Plains Drifter (
1973) | IMDb:
7.4
A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tried to kill him, the townsfolk decide to hire the Stranger to hold off three outlaws who are on their way.
Starring:
Clint Eastwood
,
Verna Bloom
,
Marianna Hill
,
Mitchell Ryan
,
Jack Ging
,
Stefan Gierasch
Slaughterhouse-Five (
1972) | IMDb:
6.8
Billy Pilgrim, a veteran of the Second World War, finds himself mysteriously detached from time, so that he is able to travel, without being able to help it, from the days of his childhood to those of his peculiar life on a distant planet called Tralfamadore, passing through his bitter experience as a prisoner of war in the German city of Dresden, over which looms the inevitable shadow of an unspeakable tragedy.