1979
Andy Wolverton’s year in film
Highest rated films
By week
- 54 Films watched
- 4.5 Average per month
- 1 Average per week
- 0 Lists created
- 0 Average per month
- 0 Average per week
Milestones
First Film

Jan 6
Diary Milestones

50th · Nov 9
Last Film

Dec 21
Genres, countries & languages
Breakdown
1979 Releases Older
Watches Re-watches
Reviewed Not Reviewed
Stars
Directors
Crew & studios
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Add. Directing
Frank Ernst 5.0
Clive Reed 4.5
Ed Milkovich 4.5
Gary McLarty 4.5
Joel Chernoff 4.5
Kim Kurumada 4.5
Kip Gowans 4.0
Howard Grigsby 4.0
Terence Nelson 4.0
Ted Sturgis 4.0
Tim Zinnemann 4.0
Al Alleborn 4.0
John Sherwood 4.0
Carol Himes 4.0
Bill Scott 3.5
Dick Ziker 3.5
Alberto Cardone 3.5
Sergio Leone 3.5
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Producers
Morton Gottlieb 5.0
Harry Saltzman 4.8
Ivan Reitman 4.5
Matty Simmons 4.5
Michael Douglas 4.5
Barry Spikings 4.0
John Peverall 4.0
Michael Cimino 4.0
Michael Deeley 4.0
Alan Marshall 4.0
David Puttnam 4.0
Larry DeWaay 4.0
John Brabourne 4.0
Richard Goodwin 4.0
Mike Nichols 4.0
Hal B. Wallis 4.0
Alexandra Rose 4.0
Tamara Asseyev 4.0
Pandro S. Berman 4.0
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Exec. Producers
Bruce Gilbert 4.5
Peter Guber 4.0
Walter Mirisch 4.0
Steven Spielberg 4.0
Hal B. Wallis 4.0
Frank Konigsberg 4.0
Sol C. Siegel 3.5
Robert L. Rosen 3.5
Gene Corman 3.5
Joseph E. Levine 3.2
C.O. Erickson 3.0
Sam Katzman 3.0
Jack H. Harris 2.5
John Milius 2.5
Hank Moonjean 2.0
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Writers
Paul Dehn 5.0
Berkely Mather 4.8
Richard Maibaum 4.8
Anthony Shaffer 4.5
Johanna Harwood 4.5
Chris Miller 4.5
Douglas Kenney 4.5
Harold Ramis 4.5
James Bridges 4.5
Mike Gray 4.5
T.S. Cook 4.5
Deric Washburn 4.0
Michael Cimino 4.0
Billy Hayes 4.0
Oliver Stone 4.0
William Hoffer 4.0
Joseph Stein 4.0
Agatha Christie 4.0
Jules Feiffer 4.0
Brown Holmes 4.0
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Original Writers
Anthony Shaffer 5.0
Billy Hayes 4.0
William Hoffer 4.0
Arnold Perl 4.0
Sholom Aleichem 4.0
Agatha Christie 4.0
Evan Hunter 4.0
Paul Gallico 4.0
Jerome Odlum 4.0
Ian Fleming 3.8
Stephen King 3.5
Lew Wallace 3.5
J.R.R. Tolkien 3.5
Ross Macdonald 3.5
Ernest Hemingway 3.5
Thomas Harris 3.5
Ira Levin 3.5
Mac Hyman 3.5
William Harrison 3.0
William Goldman 3.0
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Casting
James Liggat 4.5
Michael Chinich 4.5
Dyson Lovell 4.0
Vivian McRae 4.0
Lynn Stalmaster 3.8
Sally Dennison 3.7
Irene Howard 3.5
Fred A. Datig 3.5
Cis Corman 3.2
Geno Havens 3.0
Penny Perry 3.0
Caro Jones 3.0
Jane Feinberg 2.8
Mike Fenton 2.8
Michael McLean 2.5
Jennifer Shull 2.5
Margot Capelier 2.0
Weston Drury Jr. 2.0
Gary Chason 2.0
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Editors
Peter R. Hunt 4.8
David Rawlins 4.5
Richard Marden 4.0
Peter Zinner 4.0
Gerry Hambling 4.0
Robert Lawrence 4.0
Malcolm Cooke 4.0
William Holmes 4.0
Frank Morriss 4.0
Daniel Mandell 4.0
David E. Blewitt 4.0
Thomas Richards 4.0
Donald R. Rode 4.0
Ferris Webster 3.8
Antony Gibbs 3.5
Paul Hirsch 3.5
John D. Dunning 3.5
Ralph E. Winters 3.5
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Cinematography
Ted Moore 4.8
Oswald Morris 4.5
Charles Correll 4.5
James Crabe 4.5
Vilmos Zsigmond 4.0
Michael Seresin 4.0
Jack Cardiff 4.0
Giuseppe Rotunno 4.0
Sol Polito 4.0
Donald M. Morgan 4.0
Rudolph Maté 4.0
Stevan Larner 4.0
Arthur Edeson 4.0
Gayne Rescher 4.0
Russell Harlan 3.8
Robert Surtees 3.5
Rexford L. Metz 3.5
Conrad L. Hall 3.5
Charles Lang 3.5
John A. Alonzo 3.5
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Add. Photography
Jimmy Spoard 4.8
John Winbolt 4.8
Jimmy Turrell 4.5
John Shinerock 4.5
Charles Mills 4.5
Steve Yaconelli 4.5
James O. Blair 4.5
Mike Sweeten 4.5
Robert Isenberg 4.5
Norman Glasser 4.0
Enrique Bravo 4.0
Fred Schuler 4.0
Keith Kelsay 4.0
Nick McLean 4.0
Rick Martens 4.0
Denis Fraser 4.0
Giuseppe Maccari 4.0
Rodolfo Bramucci 4.0
Joel King 3.5
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Production Design
George Jenkins 4.5
Ken Adam 4.1
Robert F. Boyle 4.0
Peter Murton 4.0
Joel Schiller 4.0
Richard Sylbert 3.2
Jack T. Collis 3.0
John Box 3.0
Terence Marsh 3.0
Peter Wooley 3.0
John W. Corso 3.0
Gene Callahan 2.5
Dean Mitzner 2.5
Henry Bumstead 2.5
Rudolph Sternad 2.0
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Art Direction
Maurice Pelling 5.0
Michael White 5.0
Peter Murton 5.0
Peter Lamont 5.0
Syd Cain 4.5
John J. Lloyd 4.5
Kim Swados 4.0
Ron Hobbs 4.0
Evan Hercules 4.0
Michael Stringer 4.0
Robert Luthardt 4.0
Jack Okey 4.0
Peter Jamison 4.0
Cedric Gibbons 4.0
Randall Duell 4.0
Perry Ferguson 4.0
Max Parker 4.0
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Set Decoration
John Jarvis 5.0
Freda Pearson 4.8
Hal Gausman 4.5
Peter Lamont 4.0
John M. Dwyer 4.0
Edwin B. Willis 4.0
Henry Grace 4.0
Howard Bristol 4.0
Raphael Bretton 4.0
Robert Gould 3.5
Hugh Hunt 3.5
Ira Bates 3.5
Jerry Wunderlich 3.5
George R. Nelson 3.3
Anne MacCauley 3.0
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Special Effects
John Stears 5.0
Les Hillman 5.0
Henry Millar Jr. 4.5
Frank George 4.5
Henry Millar 4.5
Doug Hubbard 3.5
Umberto Dessena 3.5
Chuck Gaspar 3.5
John Burke 3.5
Jack Monroe 3.0
Jack Erickson 3.0
Karl Baumgartner 3.0
Greg Auer 2.8
Edward Drohan 2.5
Danny Lee 2.0
Ian Wingrove 2.0
Roger Dicken 2.0
Roger George 1.5
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Visual Effects
R.A. MacDonald 3.5
Tsuguyuki Kubo 3.5
Albert Whitlock 3.0
Ray Harryhausen 2.5
Farciot Edouart 2.0
James Gordon 2.0
Linwood G. Dunn 2.0
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Stunts
Albert M. Mauro 4.5
Bud Ekins 4.5
Clifford Happy 4.5
Freddie Hice 4.5
Gary McLarty 4.5
Gilbert B. Combs 4.5
James M. Halty 4.5
Karen McLarty 4.5
R. A. Rondell 4.5
Milan Mitić 4.0
Dick Ziker 3.5
David Sharpe 3.5
Eddie Jauregui 3.5
Jerry Brown 3.5
Mickey Gilbert 3.5
Tap Canutt 3.5
Bob Hoy 3.5
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Composers
John Addison 5.0
Monty Norman 4.5
Elmer Bernstein 4.5
Stanley Myers 4.0
Giorgio Moroder 4.0
Jerry Bock 4.0
Nino Rota 4.0
Leo F. Forbstein 4.0
Charles Wolcott 4.0
Leigh Harline 4.0
Joe Renzetti 4.0
Max Steiner 4.0
Gil Askey 4.0
Bernhard Kaun 3.8
John Barry 3.5
Pino Donaggio 3.5
Miklós Rózsa 3.5
Maury Laws 3.5
Jerry Fielding 3.5
Johnny Mandel 3.5
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Songs
Jerry Bock 4.0
Sheldon Harnick 4.0
Ernest Gold 2.0
Mack David 2.0
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Sound
Dudley Messenger 5.0
Don Sharpe 5.0
John W. Mitchell 5.0
Ken Barker 5.0
John Dennis 4.5
Wally Milner 4.5
Alan Holly 4.5
Bill Varney 4.5
John Stacy 4.5
Fred J. Brown 4.5
Gene Corso 4.5
Lorane Mitchell 4.5
Mary McGlone 4.5
Willie D. Burton 4.5
Les Fresholtz 4.0
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Costume Design
John Furniss 5.0
Donfeld 4.5
Eric Seelig 4.0
Milena Canonero 4.0
Joan Bridge 4.0
Anthony Powell 4.0
Orry-Kelly 4.0
René Hubert 4.0
Rosanna Norton 3.8
Glenn Wright 3.5
Travis Banton 3.5
Ray Summers 3.5
Anthea Sylbert 3.3
April Ferry 3.0
Patricia Norris 3.0
Renié 3.0
Julie Harris 2.5
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Makeup
Basil Newall 5.0
Paul Rabiger 5.0
Tom Smith 5.0
John O'Gorman 4.5
Gerald Soucie 4.5
Lynne Brooks 4.5
Don Schoenfeld 4.0
Dick Smith 4.0
Mary Hillman 4.0
Penny Steyne 4.0
Del Armstrong 4.0
Don Angier 4.0
John Truwe 4.0
William Tuttle 4.0
Mel Berns 4.0
Perc Westmore 4.0
Wes Dawn 3.5
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Hairstyling
Joan White 5.0
Eileen Warwick 4.8
Mary Keats 4.0
Pat Hay 4.0
Sarah Monzani 4.0
Gordon Bond 4.0
Sydney Guilaroff 4.0
Kaye Pownall 3.5
Adele Taylor 3.5
Sugar Blymyer 3.2
Jean Burt Reilly 3.0
Poory Broumand 3.0
Linda Trainoff 2.2
Dorothy Byrne 2.2
Connie Nichols 2.0
Charlene Johnson 2.0
Leonard Drake 1.5
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Studios
Palomar Pictures International 5.0
IPC Films 4.5
EMI Films 4.0
Samuel Goldwyn Productions 4.0
Innovisions 4.0
Danjaq 3.8
Eon Productions 3.8
Topcraft 3.5
Highs and lows
Highest average

4.1
Lowest average

2.5
Most popular

3.9
Most obscure

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