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January–March. April–June. July–September. October–December. See also. References. External links. List of American films of 1977. This is a list of American films released in 1977 . Box office. The highest-grossing American films released in 1977, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows: [1] January–March. April–June. July–September.
A film series is a collection of related movies released in succession over a period of time, for instance, the Tarzan movies. Usually, films in a series include common elements, such as characters (i.e., the Frankenstein films), actors/actresses (Astaire & Rogers), or names in a title (the Pink Panther films), etc.
Odd Man Out: With John Inman, Josephine Tewson, Peter Butterworth, Avril Angers. Neville Sutcliffe (John Inman) leaves the safety of his Blackpool fish and chip shop to take over his deceased father's seaside rock factory in Littlehampton with his step-sister Dorothy.
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February 23 – During a press conference at Sardi's in Manhattan, it is officially announced that Christopher Reeve will be playing the role of Superman.March 28 – At the 49th Academy Awards, Rocky picks up the Academy Award for Best Picture. Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway, and Beatrice Straight all win Oscars for their performances in Network for Best...May 25 – Star Wars opens in theatres and becomes the highest-grossing film of the year. The film revolutionises the use of special effects in film and television production. It also embraces the no...June 22 – Walt Disney Productions releases The Rescuers, which brings back an interest in animation that had been lost to both filmgoers and critics throughout the beginning of the 1970s.Palme d'Or(Cannes Film Festival): 1. Father and Master (Padre padrone), directed by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani, Italy Golden Bear(Berlin Film Festival): 1. The Ascent (Voskhozhdeniye), directed by Larisa Shepitko, USSR
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1. List of American films of 1977 2. List of Argentine films of 1977 3. List of Australian films of 1977 4. List of Bangladeshi films of 1977 5. List of British films of 1977 6. List of Canadian films of 1977 7. List of French films of 1977 8. List of Hong Kong films of 1977 9. List of Indian films of 1977 9.1. List of Hindi films of 1977 9.2. List of Kannada films of 1977 9.3. List of Malayalam films of 1977 9.4. List of Marathi films of 1977 9.5. List of Tamil films of 1977 9.6. List of Tel...
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1. List of action films of 1977 2. List of animated feature films of 1977 3. List of avant-garde films of 1977 4. List of comedy films of 1977 5. List of drama films of 1977 6. List of horror films of 1977 7. List of science fiction films of 1977 8. List of thriller films of 1977 9. List of western films of 1977
January 6 – Genevieve O'Reilly, Irish actressJanuary 7 – Dustin Diamond, American actor (d. 2021)January 8 – Amber Benson, American actressJanuary 11 – Devin Ratray, American actor, producer and writerDan Aykroyd – Love at First SightRaymond J. Barry – Between the LinesTom Berenger – The SentinelList of 1977 films at IMDb1977 Domestic Grosses at Box Office MojoList of 1977 deaths at IMDbList of 1977 births at IMDbBudgie, second series (1972) as Mrs Silverstone; Carrie's War (1974) Bedtime Stories episode The Water Maiden (1974) The Stars Look Down (1975) Headmaster TV series episode First Day (1977) Romance TV series episode Moths (1977) Rosie (1977–1979) George and Mildred (1976–1979), as Ethel Pumphrey, Mildred Roper's sister.
Her most notable work includes Carrie’s War (1974), George & Mildred (1976-1979), Rosie (1977-1979), Wilde (1997) and Waking the Dead (2003). She also starred in several one off filmed-for-television Play for Today style programmes over the years. Read Avril Elgar's Guardian obituary.
On television from 1956, Elgar proved equally adept at both comedy and drama. Among few recurring appearances were the eponymous hero's dominating mother in the police sitcom Rosie (1977), followed by what was arguably Elgar's best known role, as Yootha Joyce's snobbish sister Ethel in George & Mildred (1976).
