1979 Best movies by year

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258 movies
Apocalypse Now
  9.43
1. Apocalypse Now (1979)
   Francis Ford Coppola
Manhattan
  9.31
2. Manhattan (1979)
   Woody Allen
Alien
  9.04
3. Alien (1979)
   Ridley Scott
Life of Brian
  8.86
4. Life of Brian (1979)
   Terry Jones
The Tin Drum
  8.61
5. The Tin Drum (1979)
   Volker Schlöndorff
Escape From Alcatraz
  7.93
6. Escape From Alcatraz (1979)
   Don Siegel
Kramer vs. Kramer
  7.87
7. Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
   Robert Benton
Being There
  7.81
8. Being There (1979)
   Hal Ashby
The Marriage of Maria Braun
  7.76
9. The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)
   Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Bye, Bye Brasil
  7.75
10. Bye, Bye Brasil (1979)
   Carlos Diegues
Stalker
  7.67
11. Stalker (1979)
   Andrei Tarkovsky
Camera Buff
  7.53
12. Camera Buff (1979)
   Krzysztof Kieslowski
Christ Stopped at Eboli
  7.44
13. Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979)
   Francesco Rosi
Breaking Away
  7.43
14. Breaking Away (1979)
   Peter Yates
Tale of Tales
  7.43
15. Tale of Tales (1979)
   Yuriy Norshteyn
The China Syndrome
  7.39
16. The China Syndrome (1979)
   James Bridges
All That Jazz
  7.37
17. All That Jazz (1979)
   Bob Fosse
Hair
  7.37
18. Hair (1979)
   Milos Forman
Mad Max
  7.34
19. Mad Max (1979)
   George Miller
Vengeance Is Mine
  7.29
20. Vengeance Is Mine (1979)
   Shohei Imamura