1979_in_cinema
1979 in film
Overview of the events of 1979 in film
The year 1979 in film involved many significant events.
United States and Canada
The top ten 1979 released films by North American gross are as follows:
More information Rank, Title ...
Rank | Title | Distributor | Box-office gross |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Kramer vs. Kramer | Columbia | $106,260,000[1] |
2 | The Amityville Horror | American International | $86,432,520[2] |
3 | Rocky II | United Artists | $85,182,160[3] |
4 | Apocalypse Now | $83,471,511[4] | |
5 | Star Trek: The Motion Picture | Paramount | $82,258,456[5] |
6 | Alien | 20th Century Fox | $80,931,801[6] |
7 | 10 | Warner Bros. | $74,865,517[7] |
8 | The Jerk | Universal | $73,691,419[8] |
9 | Moonraker | United Artists | $70,308,099[9] |
10 | The Muppet Movie | Associated Film | $65,200,000[10] |
Close
International
More information International market, Title ...
International market |
Title | Distributor | Admissions | Gross revenue | Production country | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Local currency | US$ | |||||
China | Gunshots in the CIB | Changchun Film Studio | 600,000,000[11] | CN¥180,000,000[11] | $116,000,000 | China |
France | The Gendarme and the Extra-Terrestrials | SNC | 6,280,070[12] | Unknown | Unknown | France |
Germany | The Jungle Book | 20th Century Fox | 9,103,582[13] | €32,092,155[13] | $44,000,000 | United States |
India | Suhaag | Sharma Cine Associates | Unknown | ₹100,000,000[14] | $12,310,000[15] | India |
Italy | Superman | Columbia-EMI-Warner | 904,000[16] | Unknown | Unknown | United States |
Japan | Galaxy Express 999 | Toei | Unknown | ¥16,500,000,000[17] | $76,120,000[18] | Japan |
Soviet Union | Sholay (Embers) | R. K. Films | 60,000,000[19] | 15,000,000 Rbls[n 1] | $28,200,000[lower-alpha 1] | India |
Spain | Superman | Warner Bros. | 4,795,628[21] | ₧655,346,759[21] | $9,763,080[22] | United States |
United Kingdom | Superman | Columbia-EMI-Warner | 10,190,000[23] | £11,547,308[23][24] | $24,455,309[25] |
Close
- March 2 – Buena Vista release their first film since the advent of U.S. movie ratings to not be G-rated, Take Down.
- March 5 – Production begins on The Empire Strikes Back.
- March – Frank Price becomes president of Columbia Pictures.
- May 25 – Alien, a landmark of the science fiction genre, is released.
- May 29 - Mary Pickford, a silent screen legend and Hollywood pioneer who was, at the height of her career, the most famous woman in the world, dies of a stroke.
- May 31 – The Muppet Movie, Jim Henson's Muppets' first foray into the world of feature-length motion pictures, is released in United Kingdom.
- June 11 – John Wayne, a famous Western movie actor, dies at the age of 72 from stomach cancer.
- June 27 – 20th Century Fox Pictures president Alan Ladd Jr. and vice-presidents Jay Kanter and Gareth Wigan agree to leave Fox.
- June 29 – Moonraker, the 11th film in the James Bond franchise, is released in the United States and goes on to become the highest-grossing film of the year worldwide.
- August 15 – Apocalypse Now is released to worldwide critical acclaim and box office success. Heralded as one of the greatest films ever made to this day.
- September 19 – Don Bluth and a group of fellow animators resign from The Walt Disney Company's animation department to set up a rival studio, Don Bluth Productions.
- October 1 – Alan Ladd Jr., Jay Kanter and Gareth Wigan who agreed to leave Fox earlier in the year formally announce the creation of The Ladd Company.
- October 3 – producers Benjamin Melniker and Michael E. Uslan purchase the film rights of Batman from DC Comics. It would be another ten years, before a Batman feature film would be fully realized.
- November 1 – Production begins on Raiders of the Lost Ark.
- December 7 – Star Trek: The Motion Picture debuts in the United States to mixed reviews but blockbuster box office, launching a film franchise that leads to 9 sequels and 3 reboots over the next 37 years. It also leads to the creation of five spin-off television series based upon Gene Roddenberry's creation.
- Allied Artists files for bankruptcy.
More information Category/Organization, 37th Golden Globe Awards January 26, 1980 ...
Close
Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):
- Apocalypse Now, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, United States
- The Tin Drum (Die Blechtrommel), directed by Volker Schlöndorff, W. Germany
Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):
- David, directed by Peter Lilienthal, West Germany
By country/region
- List of American films of 1979
- List of Argentine films of 1979
- List of Australian films of 1979
- List of Bangladeshi films of 1979
- List of British films of 1979
- List of Canadian films of 1979
- List of French films of 1979
- List of Hong Kong films of 1979
- List of Indian films of 1979
- List of Japanese films of 1979
- List of Mexican films of 1979
- List of Pakistani films of 1979
- List of South Korean films of 1979
- List of Soviet films of 1979
- List of Spanish films of 1979
By genre/medium
- January 1 – Vidya Balan, Indian actress
- January 6 – Cristela Alonzo, American comedian, actress, writer and producer
- January 8
- Ashraf Barhom, Israeli-Arab actor
- Sarah Polley, Canadian actress
- January 16 – Aaliyah, American actress and singer (d. 2001)
- January 24 – Tatyana Ali, American actress and singer
- January 26 – Sara Rue, American actress
- Janaury 28 - Angelique Cabral, American actress
- January 29 – Andrew Keegan, American actor
- February 1 – Rachelle Lefevre, Canadian actress
- February 2 – Shamita Shetty, Indian actress
- February 3 – Costa Ronin, Australian actor and cinematographer
- February 7 - Cerina Vincent, American actress
- February 8 - Josh Keaton, American actor and musician
- February 9 – Zhang Ziyi, Chinese actress and dancer
- February 11 – Brandy Norwood, American actress and singer
- February 13 – Mena Suvari, American actress
- February 21
- Tituss Burgess, American actor and singer
- Maryke Hendrikse, Bahamian-born Canadian voice actress
- Jennifer Love Hewitt, American actress and singer
- Jordan Peele, American actor, comedian, writer, director and producer
- March 3 – Patrick Renna, American actor
- March 5 – Riki Lindhome, American actress, comedian and musician
- March 9 – Oscar Isaac, Guatemalan-American actor
- March 10
- Edi Gathegi, Kenyan-American actor
- Danny Pudi, American actor
- March 17 – Stephen Kramer Glickman, Canadian actor, music producer and stand-up comedian
- March 18 – Adam Levine, American singer, songwriter, musician and actor
- March 20
- Freema Agyeman, British actress
- Bianca Lawson, American actress
- March 24 – Lake Bell, American actress, director and screenwriter
- March 25 – Lee Pace, American actor
- March 28 – Shakib Khan, Bangladeshi film actor, producer, singer, film organiser and media personalities[26]
- March 29 – De'Angelo Wilson, American actor and rapper (d. 2008)
- March 30 - Pete Holmes, American comedian, actor, writer, producer and podcaster
- April 4
- Bunko Kanazawa, Japanese actress
- Heath Ledger, Australian actor (d. 2008)
- Natasha Lyonne, American actress
- April 5 – Josh Boone, American filmmaker
- April 7 - Nico Santos, Filipino-American actor
- April 11 – Josh Server, American actor
- April 12
- Claire Danes, American actress
- Jennifer Morrison, American actress, director and producer
- Paul Nicholls, English actor
- April 15
- Karen David, Canadian actress and singer-songwriter
- Luke Evans, Welsh actor and singer
- April 17
- Mylene Dinh-Robic, Canadian actress
- Ken Duken, German actor and director
- April 19 – Kate Hudson, American actress
- April 21 – James McAvoy, Scottish actor[27]
- April 23 – Jaime King, American actress
- April 26 – Klára Issová, Czech actress
- April 27 - Tom Davis, English actor and comedian
- May 5 – Vincent Kartheiser, American actor
- May 7 – Yōsuke Kubozuka, Japanese actor
- May 9 – Rosario Dawson, American actress
- May 12 – Aaron Yoo, Korean-American actor
- May 19 – Bérénice Marlohe, French actress
- May 20 - Jana Pallaske, German actress and singer
- May 22 – Maggie Q, American actress
- May 23 – Josh Cooley, American animator, screenwriter, director and voice actor
- May 28
- Jesse Bradford, American actor
- Monica Keena, American actress
- June 2 - Morena Baccarin, Brazilian actress
- June 7 – Anna Torv, Australian actress
- June 12 - Wil Horneff, American former child actor
- June 17 – Young Maylay, American rapper, producer and voice actor
- June 20 - Sarah Stiles, American singer and actress
- June 21 – Chris Pratt, American actor
- June 24 – Mindy Kaling, American writer and actress
- June 25 - Busy Philipps, American actress
- June 27
- Martin Bourboulon, French film director and screenwriter[28]
- Benjamin Speed, Australian film composer
- June 30 - Rick Gonzalez, American actor and musician
- July 3 – Ludivine Sagnier, French actress
- July 5 – Eva Maria Daniels, Icelandic film producer (d. 2023)
- July 6
- Kevin Hart, American actor
- Abdul Salis, British actor
- July 7 - Benjamin Mitchell, New Zealand actor
- July 10 – Gong Yoo, South Korean actor
- July 12 – Omid Abtahi, Iranian-American actor
- July 14 – Scott Porter, American actor
- July 16 – Jayma Mays, American actress
- July 17 – Mike Vogel, American actor and former model
- July 19 – David Sakurai, Danish-Japanese actor, director and scriptwriter
- July 26 - Mageina Tovah, American actress
- July 31
- Dana Gourrier, American actress
- B. J. Novak, American writer and actor
- August 1 – Jason Momoa, American actor and filmmaker
- August 3 – Evangeline Lilly, Canadian actress[29]
- August 6 – Dayahang Rai, Nepalese actor
- August 10 – JoAnna Garcia Swisher, American actress
- August 12 - Keith Powell, American actor, writer and director
- August 13 - Kasia Smutniak, Polish-Italian actress and model
- August 14 - Jamie Parker, English actor and singer
- August 21 - Kevin Janssens, Belgian actor
- August 22 – Brandon Adams, American actor
- August 23 – Claire Grant, American actress, model and producer
- August 24 – Fabienne Carat, French actress and singer
- August 25 – Şebnem Bozoklu, Turkish actress
- August 26 – Erik Valdez, American actor
- August 27 – Aaron Paul, American actor
- August 29 – Dan Harris, American screenwriter and director
- August 31 – Yuvan Shankar Raja, Indian film composer
- September 1 - Camille Chen, American actress
- September 8 – Pink, American singer and actress
- September 11
- Ariana Richards, American actress
- Hu Ting-ting, English-born Taiwanese actress
- September 17 - Billy Miller, American actor (d. 2023)
- September 18 – Alison Lohman, American former actress
- September 19 – Noémie Lenoir, French model and actress
- September 20 – Chris Tardio, American actor
- September 22 – MyAnna Buring, Swedish-born British actress
- September 23 – Lisa Loven Kongsli, Norwegian actress
- September 25 - Stephen Rider, American actor
- September 26 - Mark Famiglietti, American actor, screenwriter and producer
- September 27 – Jad Saxton, American voice actress
- September 30 – Jonathan Kasdan, American screenwriter, director, producer and actor
- October 1 – Marielle Heller, American film director
- October 4
- Caitríona Balfe, Irish actress
- Rachael Leigh Cook, American actress
- October 6 – Sareh Bayat, Iranian actress
- October 7
- Tang Wei, Chinese actress
- Aaron Ashmore and Shawn Ashmore, Canadian actors
- October 8 – Kristanna Loken, American actress
- October 9
- Chris O'Dowd, Irish actor and comedian
- Brandon Routh, American actor
- October 20 – John Krasinski, American actor and filmmaker
- October 28 – Natina Reed, American singer-songwriter, rapper and actress (d. 2012)
- October 29 – Maya Karin, Malaysian actress
- October 30 - James A. Woods, Canadian actor
- October 31 – Erica Cerra, Canadian actress
- November 5 - Leonardo Nam, Australian actor
- November 8 – Dania Ramirez, Dominican actress
- November 9 – Matt McCarthy, American comedian, actor and writer
- November 13 – Riccardo Scamarcio, Italian actor and producer
- November 14 – Olga Kurylenko, Ukrainian-French actress
- November 19 – Barry Jenkins, American film director
- November 22 – Andrew Knott, British actor
- November 23 – Jonathan Sadowski, American actor
- November 25 – Joel Kinnaman, Swedish-American actor
- November 28 – Daniel Henney, American actor and model
- November 29 - Timo Vuorensola, Finnish director, singer and actor
- December 3 – Tiffany Haddish, American comedian and actress
- December 5 – Nick Stahl, American actor
- December 7
- Eric Bauza, Canadian-born American voice actor, stand-up comedian and animation artist
- Sara Bareilles, American actress and singer
- December 11 – Rider Strong, American actor
- December 15 – Adam Brody, American actor, writer, musician and producer
- December 17 - Lil Rel Howery, American actor and comedian
- December 20 - Ramón Rodríguez, Puerto Rican actor
- December 23 – Summer Altice, American model and actress
- December 26 – Chris Daughtry, American actor and singer
- December 29 – Diego Luna, Mexican actor, director and producer
Month | Date | Name | Age | Country | Profession | Notable films |
January | 11 | Jack Soo | 61 | US | Actor | |
16 | Peter Butterworth | 63 | UK | Actor, writer | ||
16 | Ted Cassidy | 46 | US | Actor | ||
18 | Cyril J. Mockridge | 82 | UK | Composer | ||
25 | Dick Crockett | 63 | US | Stuntman, Actor | ||
February | 12 | Jean Renoir | 84 | US | Director, writer, actor | |
16 | Louise Allbritton | 58 | US | Actress | ||
17 | William Gargan | 73 | US | Actor | ||
19 | Leigh Jason | 74 | US | Director | ||
28 | Jane Hylton | 51 | UK | Actress | ||
March | 1 | Dolores Costello | 75 | US | Actress | |
2 | Edith Craig | 71 | US | Actress | ||
6 | John Robinson | 70 | UK | Actor | ||
9 | Barbara Mullen | 64 | UK | Actress | ||
19 | John Tate | 64 | UK | Actor | Invasion | |
21 | Bomba Tzur | 50 | Israel | Actor | ||
22 | Ben Lyon | 78 | US | Actor, writer | ||
24 | Yvonne Mitchell | 63 | UK | Actress | ||
April | 4 | Edgar Buchanan | 76 | US | Actor | |
6 | Norman Tokar | 59 | US | Director | ||
10 | Nino Rota | 67 | Italy | Composer | ||
24 | John Carroll | 72 | US | Actor | ||
May | 6 | Rosemary La Planche | 55 | US | Actress | |
8 | Victor Saville | 83 | UK | Producer, director | ||
10 | Beatrice Campbell | 56 | UK | Actress | ||
11 | Joan Chandler | 55 | US | Actress | ||
26 | George Brent | 80 | US | Actor | ||
29 | Mary Pickford | 87 | US | Actress, producer, writer | ||
June | 1 | Jack Mulhall | 91 | US | Actor | |
2 | Larisa Shepitko | 41 | Soviet Union | Director | ||
2 | Jim Hutton | 45 | US | Actor | ||
6 | Jack Haley | 80 | US | Actor | ||
11 | John Wayne | 72 | US | Actor, producer, director | ||
12 | Henry Berman | 65 | US | Editor, Producer | ||
14 | David Butler | 84 | US | Director | ||
16 | Nicholas Ray | 67 | US | Director, writer, actor | ||
19 | Nick Grinde | 86 | US | Director | ||
21 | Julian Orchard | 49 | UK | Actor, writer | ||
July | 2 | Larisa Shepitko | 41 | USSR | Director, writer, actress | |
8 | Michael Wilding | 66 | UK | Actor, producer | ||
13 | Corinne Griffith | 84 | US | Actress | ||
22 | Kathleen Case | 45 | US | Actress | ||
25 | Eric Pohlmann | 66 | Germany | Actor | ||
26 | Virginia Brissac | 96 | US | Actress | ||
27 | Ettore Manni | 52 | Italy | Actor | ||
27 | Shirley Mason | 79 | US | Actress | ||
28 | George Seaton | 68 | US | Director | ||
28 | Frederick Stafford | 51 | Czechoslovakia | Actor | ||
31 | Beatrix Lehmann | 76 | UK | Actress | The Spy Who Came in from the Cold | |
August | ?? | Betty Henderson | 72 | UK | Actress | |
6 | Kurt Kasznar | 65 | Austria | Actor | ||
7 | Vicente Salumbides | 85 | Philippines | Actor | ||
10 | Dick Foran | 69 | US | Actor | ||
17 | Vivian Vance | 70 | US | Actress | ||
21 | Stuart Heisler | 82 | US | Director | ||
30 | Jean Seberg | 40 | US | Actress | ||
September | 1 | Doris Kenyon | 81 | US | Actress | |
2 | Felix Aylmer | 90 | UK | Actor | ||
12 | Les Clark | 71 | US | Animator | ||
12 | Jocelyne LaGarde | 54 | Tahiti | Actress | Hawaii | |
17 | Willis Goldbeck | 80 | US | Screenwriter | ||
22 | Frederick Piper | 76 | UK | Actor | ||
23 | Catherine Lacey | 75 | UK | Actress | ||
26 | John Cromwell | 91 | US | Director | ||
26 | Arthur Hunnicutt | 69 | US | Actor | ||
27 | Gracie Fields | 81 | UK | Actress, singer | ||
October | 1 | Dorothy Arzner | 82 | US | Director | |
3 | Dorothy Peterson | 81 | US | Actress | ||
12 | Celia Lovsky | 82 | Austria | Actress | ||
17 | John Stuart | 81 | UK | Actor | ||
25 | Fernando Soler | 83 | Mexico | Actor | ||
30 | Graham Ashley | 52 | UK | Actor | ||
November | 2 | Saro Urzì | 66 | Italy | Actor | |
5 | Amedeo Nazzari | 71 | Italy | Actor | ||
8 | Sydney Tafler | 63 | UK | Actor | ||
11 | Dimitri Tiomkin | 85 | Russia | Composer | ||
20 | Michael Darbyshire | 62 | UK | Actor, writer | ||
21 | Paul Wexler | 50 | US | Actor | ||
22 | George Froeschel | 88 | US | Screenwriter | ||
23 | Merle Oberon | 68 | India | Actress, producer | ||
30 | Joyce Grenfell | 69 | UK | Actress | ||
30 | Zeppo Marx | 78 | US | Actor, director | ||
December | 5 | Jesse Pearson | 49 | US | Actor | Bye Bye Birdie |
5 | Lesley Selander | 70 | US | Director | ||
9 | James Neilson | 70 | US | Director | ||
10 | Ann Dvorak | 68 | US | Actress | ||
11 | Claire Carleton | 66 | US | Actress | ||
12 | Jon Hall | 64 | US | Actor, director | ||
22 | George Pollock | 72 | UK | Director | ||
23 | Ernest B. Schoedsack | 86 | US | Director, cinematographer, producer | ||
25 | Michael Collins | 57 | Canada | Actor | ||
25 | Lee Bowman | 79 | US | Actor | ||
25 | Joan Blondell | 73 | US | Actress | ||
- Rosanna Arquette – More American Graffiti
- Tobin Bell - Manhattan
- Lorraine Bracco – Duos sur canapé
- David Bradley – The Frisco Kid
- Grand L. Bush – Hair
- Frances Conroy – Manhattan
- Matt Craven – Meatballs
- Denise Crosby – 10
- Ted Danson – The Onion Field
- Keith David – Disco Godfather
- Matt Dillon – Over the Edge
- Lisa Eichhorn – The Europeans
- Cary Elwes – Yesterday's Hero
- Giancarlo Esposito – Running
- Christopher Fairbank – Agatha
- Danny Glover – Escape from Alcatraz
- Bruce Greenwood – Bear Island
- Linda Hamilton – Night Flowers
- Dennis Haysbert – Scoring
- Stephen McKinley Henderson – A Pleasure Doing Business
- James Horner (film composer) – The Lady in Red
- Anna Maria Horsford – An Almost Perfect Affair
- Lucinda Jenney – Impostors
- Michael Jeter – Hair
- Sam J. Jones – 10
- David Keith – The Great Santini
- David Patrick Kelly – The Warriors
- Wayne Knight – The Wanderers
- Christine Lahti – ...And Justice for All
- Laurene Landon – Bitter Heritage
- Diane Lane – A Little Romance
- Fredric Lehne – Being There
- Carl Lumbly – Escape from Alcatraz
- Tzi Ma – Cocaine Cowboys
- Hayao Miyazaki (director) – The Castle of Cagliostro
- Bill Nighy – The Bitch
- Will Patton – Minus Zero
- David Paymer – The In-Laws
- Elizabeth Peña – El Super
- Chris Penn – Charlie and the Talking Buzzard
- Rhea Perlman – Swap Meet
- Clarke Peters – The Music Machine
- CCH Pounder – All That Jazz
- Mickey Rourke – 1941
- Jay O. Sanders – Starting Over
- Raynor Scheine – Something Short of Paradise
- Wallace Shawn – Manhattan
- Martin Short – Lost and Found
- J. Smith-Cameron – Gal Young Un
- John Snyder – The Warriors
- Timothy Spall – Quadrophenia
- Mike Starr – Squeeze Play!
- Daniel Stern – Breaking Away
- Emma Suárez – Memoirs of Leticia Valle
- Patrick Swayze – Skatetown, U.S.A.
- Jean-Claude Van Damme – Woman Between Wolf and Dog
- Christoph Waltz – Breakthrough
- Peter Weller – Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
- Joanne Whalley – Birth of the Beatles
- JoBeth Williams – Kramer vs. Kramer
- Michael Wincott – Title Shot
- Ray Winstone – That Summer!
- "Box Office Information for Kramer vs. Kramer". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved June 11, 2010.
- "Box Office Information for The Amityville Horror". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 27, 2012.
- "Box Office Information for Rocky II". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved June 11, 2010.
- "Box Office Information for Apocalypse Now". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 24 July 2010. Retrieved June 11, 2010.
- "Box Office Information for Star Trek: The Motion Picture". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved June 11, 2010.
- "Box Office Information for Alien". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 21 June 2010. Retrieved June 11, 2010.
- "Box Office Information for 10". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 4 July 2010. Retrieved June 11, 2010.
- "Box Office Information for The Jerk". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved June 11, 2010.
- "Box Office Information for Moonraker". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 31 May 2010. Retrieved June 11, 2010.
- "The Muppet Movie". Box Office Mojo. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved April 7, 2014.
- 王伟杰 (January 2018). 冲突与引导:文化资源开发中的价值选择 (in Chinese). Social Sciences Literature Press. p. 299. ISBN 978-7-5201-2573-4.
- "Les Entrees en France (1979)" [Entries in France (1979)]. JP's Box-Office (in French). Archived from the original on 2017-08-10. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
- "Top 100 Deutschland 1979" [Top 100 Germany 1979]. Inside Kino (in German). Archived from the original on 2004-05-31. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
- "Box Office 1979". Box Office India. 20 October 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-10-20. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
- "Pacific Exchange Rate Service (8.1258 INR per USD)" (PDF). UBC Sauder School of Business. University of British Columbia. 1979. p. 3. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- "Les Entrees en Italie: 1979" [Entries in Italy: 1979]. JP's Box-Office (in French). Archived from the original on 2022-04-02. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
- "FEATURE: Japanese Anime Magazine Retrospective: "Animage" in August 1979". Crunchyroll. Retrieved March 19, 2012.
- "Currency converter in the past with official exchange rates from 1953". fxtop. August 4, 1979.
- "«Месть и закон» (Sholay, 1975)". KinoPoisk (in Russian). Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- "Estadística por recaudacion de peliculas extranjeras durante 1979" (PDF). Spanish Ministry of Culture and Sport (in Spanish). p. 741. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
- "Pacific Exchange Rate Service (0.47218 GBP per USD)" (PDF). UBC Sauder School of Business. University of British Columbia. 1979. p. 2. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
- "The Ultimate Chart: 1–100". British Film Institute. 28 November 2004. Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
- "UK cinema average ticket price (£1.1332 in 1979)". Terra Media. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
- "Pacific Exchange Rate Service (0.47218 GBP per USD)" (PDF). UBC Sauder School of Business. University of British Columbia. 1979. p. 3. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- Culture, Desk (27 March 2018). "Happy birthday, Shakib Khan". Daily Sun. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
- "James McAvoy · BIFA · British Independent Film Awards". BIFA · British Independent Film Awards. 12 October 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
- "Martin Bourboulon". Allociné (in French). Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- "Evangeline Lilly". BFI. Archived from the original on January 7, 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2022.