Israel’s Mossad agents attempt to rescue Ethiopian Jewish refugees in Sudan in 1979. Year 2019.
| Generes: Drama, History, Thriller |
| Director: Gideon Raff |
| Writer: Gideon Raff |
| Actors: Mbulelo Grootboom, Sizo Mahlangu, Michael Kenneth Williams, Masasa Mbangeni |
Acting under the cover of a Hollywood producer scouting a location for a science fiction film, a CIA agent launches a dangerous operation to rescue six Americans in Tehran during the U.S. hostage crisis in Iran in 1979. Year 2012.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, Thriller |
| Director: Ben Affleck |
| Writer: Chris Terrio (screenplay by), Tony Mendez (based on a selection from “The Master of Disguise” by), Joshuah Bearman (based on the Wired Magazine article “The Great Escape” by) |
| Actors: Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin, John Goodman |
The story of a teenage boy, his mother, and two other women who help raise him among the love and freedom of Southern California of 1979. Year 2016.
| Generes: Comedy, Drama |
| Director: Mike Mills |
| Writer: Mike Mills |
| Actors: Annette Bening, Elle Fanning, Greta Gerwig, Billy Crudup |
A stylized update to the 1979 action film in which a local hero takes on a brutal gang leader. Year 2019.
| Generes: Action, Drama, Fantasy, History |
| Director: Bilal Lashari |
| Writer: Bilal Lashari (screenplay by), Nasir Adib (characters), Nasir Adib (dialogue by), Bilal Lashari |
| Actors: Fawad Khan, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Mahira Khan, Humaima Malik |
By 1979 the wild polio virus was eradicated from the US and the entire developed world. Yet even though the Salk and Sabin vaccines had proven successful in eradicating the virus, there … Year 2017.
| Generes: N/A |
| Director: Ilana Bittner |
| Writer: Ilana Bittner, Kenneth Solow |
| Actors: N/A |
The 1979 class of Porter Gaud School in Charleston, South Carolina graduated 49 boys. Within the last 35 years, six of them have committed suicide. When Paige Goldberg Tolmach gets word … Year 2018.
| Generes: Documentary |
| Director: Paige Tolmach |
| Writer: N/A |
| Actors: Eddie Fischer |
In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in New York City and Italy in 1979, aging Mafia Don Michael Corleone seeks to avow for his sins, while taking his nephew Vincent Mancini under his wing. Year 1990.
| Generes: Crime, Drama |
| Director: Francis Ford Coppola |
| Writer: Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola |
| Actors: Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Andy Garcia |
A documentary thriller describing the last days of the Israeli community in Tehran, on the eve of the Islamic Revolution in 1979. The director, whose family was in Tehran at the time, uses …