What was your year?

[D-Vader]

I came across a site, www.super70s.com/Super70s/ tonight, and since I was born in the 70's, I thought I'd see what movies were out the year I was born.

• American Graffiti (Lucas)
  
• Bang the Drum Slowly (De Niro)
  
• Black Caesar (blaxploitation film)
  
• Charlotte's Web (animated classic)
  
• Cleopatra Jones (blaxploitation film)
  
• Enter The Dragon (Bruce Lee's Last)
  
• The Exorcist (horror classic)
  
• High Plains Drifter (Clint Eastwood)
  
• Jesus Christ Superstar (musical)
  
• Live and Let Die (Roger Moore's debut as Bond, James Bond)
  
• The Mack (Richard Pryor)
  
• Paper Chase (John Houseman, of commercial fame)
  
• Papillon (Steve McQueen)
  
• Serpico (Al Pacino)
  
• Soylent Green (Charleton Heston)
  
• Walking Tall (original, Joe Don Baker)
  
• The Way We Were (Redford/Streisand)
  
• Westworld (Yul Brenner, written/directed(debut) by Michael Crichton)
  
• The Wicker Man (added because of Christopher Lee)
  

What movies are significant from your birthyear?

[Jedi_Pfaff]

Movies That Released in the Year 1982

-Das Boot
-Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
-Poltergeist
-ET: The Extra-Terrestrial
-Blade Runner
-The Thing
-The Secret of Nimh
-Tron
-The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
-Night Shift
-Friday the 13th: Part 3
-Fast Times at Ridgemont High
-Amityville II: The Possession
-Halloween 3
-National Lampoon's Class Reunion
-Creepshow
-Gandhi
-Sophie's Choice
-Tootsie
-The Dark Crystal

[Jedi_Pfaff]

To Follow-Up

Some Oscar Winners

Best Picture - Gandhi
Best Actor - Ben Kingsley as Mahatma Gandhi in Gandhi
Best Supporting Actor - Louis Gossett, Jr., as Sergeant Emil Foley in An Officer and a Gentleman
Best Director - Richard Attenborough for Gandhi
Best Actress - Meryl Streep as Sophie Zawistowska in Sophie's Choice
Best Supporting Actress - Jessica Lange as Julie Nichols in Tootsie
Original Score - John Williams for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Basically Gandhi won all of the awards that year.

[Amidala Starkiller]

And for 1977...

Airport '77
Annie Hall
The Car
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
The Exorcist II
The Gauntlet
The Goodbye Girl
Hardware Wars
Herbie Goes To Monte Carlo
The Hobbit
The Island of Dr. Moreau
Jabberwocky
Julia
Kentucky Fried Movie
King Kong
The Late Show
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
Padre Padrone
Pete's Dragon
Pumping Iron
Rescuers
Saturday Night Fever
Smokey and the Bandit
The Spy Who Loved Me
A Star is Born

And....

Star Wars

Makes up for all the crap.

[D-Vader]

Wouldn't say it's all crap!
Herbie, Hobbit, Pete's Dragon and Rescuers are some of my faves growing up. But of course, Star Wars would be at the top of that list.

[Jango-Joe1]

1981- Movies

An American Werewolf in London
Body Heat
Chariots of Fire
Clash of the Titans
Das Boot
Escape from New York
Excalibur
History of the World Part 1
Porky's
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Stripes
Time Bandits