List of American films of 1979

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| ''[[Siberiade]]'' || [[Mosfilm]] || [[Andrei Konchalovsky]] (director/screenplay); [[Valentin Yezhov]] (screenplay); [[Vladimir Samoilov (actor)|Vladimir Samoilov]], [[Natalya Andrejchenko]], [[Vitaly Solomin]], [[Nikita Mikhalkov]], [[Lyudmila Gurchenko]], [[Sergey Shakurov]]

| ''[[Siberiade]]'' || [[Mosfilm]] || [[Andrei Konchalovsky]] (director/screenplay); [[Valentin Yezhov]] (screenplay); [[Vladimir Samoilov (actor)|Vladimir Samoilov]], [[Natalya Andrejchenko]], [[Vitaly Solomin]], [[Nikita Mikhalkov]], [[Lyudmila Gurchenko]], [[Sergey Shakurov]]

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| ''[[Derek and Clive Get the Horn]]'' || [[Universal Pictures]] || [[Russell Mulcahy]] (director); [[Peter Cook]], [[Dudley Moore]] (screenplay); [[Peter Cook]], [[Dudley Moore]], [[Judy Huxtable]], [[Richard Branson]], Nicola Austine

| ''[[Derek and Clive Get the Horn]]'' || [[Universal Pictures]] || [[Russell Mulcahy]] (director); [[Peter Cook]], [[Dudley Moore]] (screenplay); [[Peter Cook]], [[Dudley Moore]], [[Judy Huxtable]], [[Richard Branson]], Nicola Austine

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| ''[[The Great Santini]]'' || [[Orion Pictures]] / [[Bing Crosby|Bing Crosby Productions]] || [[Lewis John Carlino]] (director/screenplay); [[Robert Duvall]], [[Blythe Danner]], [[Michael O'Keefe]], [[Stan Shaw]], [[Brian Andrews (actor)|Brian Andrews]], [[Paul Gleason]], [[Julie Anne Haddock]], [[David L. Keith|David Keith]], [[Paul Mantee]], [[Theresa Merritt]], [[Lisa Jane Persky]], [[Michael Strong]], Joe A. Dorsey

| ''[[The Great Santini]]'' || [[Orion Pictures]] / [[Bing Crosby|Bing Crosby Productions]] || [[Lewis John Carlino]] (director/screenplay); [[Robert Duvall]], [[Blythe Danner]], [[Michael O'Keefe]], [[Stan Shaw]], [[Brian Andrews (actor)|Brian Andrews]], [[Paul Gleason]], [[Julie Anne Haddock]], [[David L. Keith|David Keith]], [[Paul Mantee]], [[Theresa Merritt]], [[Lisa Jane Persky]], [[Michael Strong]], Joe A. Dorsey

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! style="text-align: center;" |''[[Halloween (1978 film)|Halloween]]'' (re-release)

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|[[John Carpenter]] (director/screenplay); [[Debra Hill]] (screenplay); [[Donald Pleasence]], [[Jamie Lee Curtis]], [[P.J. Soles]], [[Nancy Kyes|Nancy Loomis]], [[Charles Cyphers]], [[Kyle Richards]], [[Brian Andrews (actor)|Brian Andrews]], [[Nancy Stephens]], [[Arthur Malet]], [[Adam Hollander]], [[Sandy Johnson]], Peter Griffith, [[Robert Phalen]], [[Nick Castle]], John Michael Graham, Mickey Yablans, Brent Le Page, David Kyle

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