Films set in 1977

2012 film directed by Ang Lee

1977 film directed by Steven Spielberg

When Harry Met Sally… is a 1989 American romantic comedy film directed by Rob Reiner and written by Nora Ephron. Starring Billy Crystal, Meg Ryan, Carrie Fisher, and Bruno Kirby, it follows the title characters from the time they meet in Chicago and share a drive to New York City through twelve years of chance encounters in New York, and addresses the question "Can men and women ever just be friends?"

2021 film directed by Craig Gillespie

The Conjuring 2 is a 2016 American supernatural horror film directed by James Wan. The screenplay is by Chad Hayes, Carey W. Hayes, Wan, and David Leslie Johnson. It is the sequel to 2013's The Conjuring, the second installment in The Conjuring series, and the third installment in The Conjuring Universe franchise. Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga reprise their roles as paranormal investigators and authors Ed and Lorraine Warren from the first film. The film follows the Warrens as they travel to England to assist the Hodgson family, who are experiencing poltergeist activity at their Enfield council house in 1977, which later became referred to as the Enfield poltergeist.

2022 film directed by Baz Luhrmann

2008 film by Ron Howard

1997 film by Paul Thomas Anderson

2014 film by George Clooney

2004 American comedy film directed by Adam McKay

2016 film directed by Shane Black

2004 film directed by Pedro Almodóvar

2013 film directed by Joshua Michael Stern

2007 film directed by Farah Khan

2016 film by David Lowery

2018 film directed by Luca Guadagnino

1971 film directed by Boris Sagal

1987 British drama film directed by Richard Attenborough

2003 film by Rob Zombie

2008 film by Oliver Stone

The Secret Agent is a 2025 historical political thriller film written and directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho. It follows Armando, a former professor caught in the political turmoil in the midst of the Brazilian military dictatorship, attempting to flee persecution. The supporting cast includes Carlos Francisco, Tânia Maria, Robério Diógenes, Gabriel Leone, Maria Fernanda Cândido, Alice Carvalho, and Udo Kier in his final film role.

2021 film directed by Nia DaCosta

1993 film by Brian Gibson

2002 American serial killer film directed by Matthew Bright

2002 film directed by Brian Levant

1999 film directed by Spike Lee

1978 film by Robert Mulligan

2017 film directed by Todd Haynes

1997 film by Betty Thomas

2023 film directed by Cameron and Colin Cairnes

Potiche is a 2010 comedy film written and directed by François Ozon, based on the play of the same name by Pierre Barillet and Jean-Pierre Gredy. It stars Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Fabrice Luchini, Karin Viard, Judith Godrèche and Jérémie Renier. Set in 1977, the film tells the story of a submissive wife who gets to run her husband's umbrella factory, after the employees rebel against their tyrannical manager. In French, a potiche is a decorative vase, but by extension means "window dressing" or, roughly, "trophy wife". The film competed at the 67th Venice International Film Festiva

1978 film by Andrew V. McLaglen

2017 film directed by Marc Meyers

2003 film by Marco Tullio Giordana

2022 film directed by Advait Chandan

1986 film by Reinhard Hauff

2021 film directed by Peeter Rebane

1980 Canadian film by Roger Spottiswoode

2023 film directed by Anna Kendrick

2003 film

1990 film by Tom Berry

The Adventures of Cliff Booth is an upcoming period comedy-drama film directed by David Fincher and written by Quentin Tarantino. It is a standalone sequel to Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), with Brad Pitt and Timothy Olyphant reprising their respective roles as Cliff Booth and James Stacy. The ensemble cast also features Elizabeth Debicki, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Scott Caan, Carla Gugino, Holt McCallany, Corey Fogelmanis, and JB Tadena.

1992 film directed by Edward James Olmos

2013 film directed by John Curran

1978 anthology film

1985 film by Peter R. Hunt

2025 film directed by Gus Van Sant

1997 film directed by Philip Saville

2015 Japanese drama film directed by Takashi Miike

1977 film by Junji Kurata

2019 film directed by Alistair Banks Griffin

2019 comedy-drama film

2022 film directed by Alberto Rodríguez

1999 film by Anthony Hickox

1977 film by Robert Aldrich

1996 film by David Keating

2023 film by George Tillman Jr.

2021 film directed by Rahul Sankrityan

1979 film directed by René Cardona Jr.

1982 film directed by Lawrence Schiller