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When a Stranger Calls
When a Stranger Calls (1979)
, 1h37
Directed by Fred Walton
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Crime
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Charles Durning, Carol Kane, Colleen Dewhurst, Tony Beckley, Rutanya Alda, Carmen Argenziano

Jill Johnson (Carol Kane) is babysitting the children of Dr. Mandrakis (Carmen Argenziano) at their home. When the children are asleep, Jill receives a telephone call from a man who asks her if she has checked the children. At first, Jill dismisses the telephone calls as a practical joke; however, as the calls become more frequent and threatening, Jill becomes frightened and decides to call the police, who promise to trace the caller if Jill keeps him on the telephone line long enough. Jill, frightened to extreme measures, arms herself as she receives one final call from the nefarious stalker. Soon after the conversation, Jill receives a call from the police, only to find out that the stalker is calling from inside the house. A light comes on at the top of the staircase, and Jill sees the stalker's shadow. She immediately runs to the front door to scream for help.
Missile X: The Neutron Bomb Incident
Missile X: The Neutron Bomb Incident (1979)
, 1h37
Directed by Leslie H. Martinson, Cesare Canevari
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure
Themes Spy films, Political films
Actors Peter Graves, Curd Jürgens, Karin Schubert, Michael Dante, Frank Braña, Michael Constantine

The story concerns an experimental nuclear cruise missile which is stolen from a Soviet military site in the USSR. An international terrorist group, under the command of a European power-crazed man known only as the Baron is responsible. The Baron plots to use the stolen Soviet missile to destroy an international peace conference in one week located on an island in the Persian Gulf. When the U.S. counsul to Iran is murdered by the Baron's henchmen, Alec Franklin, an US intelligence agent, is ordered to travel to Iran to take over as counsul as well as investigate the murder. Upon arrival in Tehran, Alec is followed by two of the Baron's henchmen whom attempt to kill him, but Alec manages to escape.
The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf (1979)

Directed by Tōru Murakawa
Origin Japon
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime, Romance
Actors Sonny Chiba, Yūsaku Matsuda, Kei Satō, Jun Fubuki, Kōichi Iwaki, Mikio Narita

Tetsuya Asakura, a mild-mannered accountant works for an oil company by day and as a bank-robbing assassin by night. Hell-bent on bringing his corporation down, he finds he's not the only one as another criminal blackmails the top officials from the corporation. As loyalties are tested and double-crossed, Asakura soon finds himself in a deadly battle with the mafia.
Blood Rage
Blood Rage (1979)
, 1h18
Directed by Joseph Zito
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror, Crime
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Serial killer films
Actors Lawrence Tierney, Raynor Scheine, Irwin Keyes

A young man named Richard visits Beverly, a local prostitute, and runs into her boyfriend, a police officer named Ryan, on the way into Beverly's home. Richard and Beverly get into an argument, which ends with Richard accidentally shoving Beverly through a window, killing her. Richard cleans up the scene, evades Ryan when he returns from running errands, and hitchhikes to New York City after disposing of Beverly's body.
The Concorde... Airport '79
The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979)
, 2h3
Directed by David Lowell Rich
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Disaster, Action
Themes La fin du monde, Transport films, Aviation films, Dans un avion, Disaster films, American disaster films, Films about aviation accidents or incidents
Actors Alain Delon, Susan Blakely, Robert Wagner, Sylvia Kristel, George Kennedy, Eddie Albert

Kevin Harrison (Robert Wagner), a corrupt arms dealer, attempts to destroy an American-owned Concorde on its maiden flight after one of the passengers, reporter Maggie Whelan (Susan Blakely), learns of his weapons sales to communist countries during the Cold War.
A Dangerous Toy
A Dangerous Toy (1979)
, 1h58
Directed by Giuliano Montaldo
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Nino Manfredi, Marlène Jobert, Olga Karlatos, Arnoldo Foà, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Pamela Villoresi

Vittorio Barletta is hit by a random bullet when a supermarket is robbed. Due to this incident he gets to know a policeman. His new buddy teaches him how to defend himself with a gun. Hereby Barletta learns he has a special talent because right from the start he is an extraordinary marksman. When the policeman tries to arrest somebody while Barletta is with him, he is killed right under Barletta's eyes. This drives Barletta to seek vengeance.
The Dogs
The Dogs (1979)
, 1h40
Directed by Alain Jessua
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes Films about animals, Films about dogs, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Gérard Depardieu, Victor Lanoux, Nicole Calfan, Pierre Vernier, Fanny Ardant, Philippe Klébert

Un jeune médecin, le docteur Henri Ferret, vient de s'installer en région parisienne. Nombre de ses patients consultent après avoir été victimes de morsures. Il apprend que, pour se protéger des agressions nocturnes, les habitants ont acheté des chiens de gard ... Morel , qui dresse les chiens, et quelques habitantes, portent un amour excessif à ces animaux, alors que ceux-ci se montrent parfois dangereux et imprévisibles, notamment lorsqu'un chien tue sans raison le maire .
Firepower
Firepower (1979)
, 1h44
Directed by Michael Winner
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Aviation films, Heist films
Actors Sophia Loren, James Coburn, Eli Wallach, Victor Mature, Anthony Franciosa, Vincent Gardenia

The FBI hires a former mafia hit man (James Coburn) to track down and bring in a powerful reclusive billionaire suspected of criminal acts for his own benefit. The man also comes into a conflict with a woman (Sophia Loren) tracking down the same crook for revenge reasons.
The Golden Lady
The Golden Lady (1979)
, 1h31
Directed by José Ramón Larraz
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Suzanne Danielle, Patrick Newell, Desmond Llewelyn, June Chadwick, Stephan Chase, Edward de Souza

Julia Hemingway (Ina Skriver, credited as Christina World), a British female mercenary, is hired by wealthy businessman Charlie Whitlock in order to help him eliminate the competition on the purchase of some oil fields in Saudi Arabia. Hemingway coordinates a team of 3 sexy women to go undercover to complete the task, but is unaware that Whitlock plans on double crossing her so he won't have to pay for her services.