| Absence of Malice | Sydney Pollack | film drama, film kejahatan |
| All Night Long | Jean-Claude Tramont | film komedi |
| Burned at the Stake | Bert Ira Gordon | film horor |
| Bustin' Loose | Michael Schultz, Oz Scott | drama komedi |
| Eight Minutes to Midnight: A Portrait of Dr. Helen Caldicott | Mary Benjamin | Film dokumenter |
| Escape from New York | John Carpenter | film laga, film distopia, film cerita seru, Film fiksi ilmiah, Film penjara |
| Great White Death | Jean-Patrick Lebel | Film dokumenter alam |
| King of the Mountain | Noel Nosseck | film remaja, film drama |
| Lovespell | Tom Donovan | film drama |
| Only When I Laugh | Glenn Jordan | drama komedi |
| Play Dead | Peter Wittman | film horor |
| Raiders of the Lost Ark | Steven Spielberg | film laga |
| The Incredible Shrinking Woman | Joel Schumacher | film komedi, Film fiksi ilmiah |
| The Legend of the Lone Ranger | William A. Fraker | Barat |
| American Pop | Ralph Bakshi | film drama, Film animasi laga hidup, film musikal |
| Caddyshack | Harold Ramis | film komedi |
| Can't Stop the Music | Nancy Walker | film komedi, film musikal |
| Carny | Robert Kaylor | film drama |
| Hangar 18 (film) | James L. Conway | film laga, Film fiksi ilmiah |
| Hero at Large | Martin Davidson | film pahlawan super |
| Jane Austen in Manhattan | James Ivory | film drama |
| Little Miss Marker | Walter Bernstein | drama komedi |
| Ripe Strawberries | — | film komedi, film pendek |
| Stir Crazy | Sidney Poitier | Film penjara |
| Why Would I Lie? | Larry Peerce | drama komedi |
| C.H.O.M.P.S. | Don Chaffey | film anak-anak, Film fiksi ilmiah |
| Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider | Steve Carver | film komedi |
| Hanging by a Thread | Georg Fenady | Film bencana |
| Scavenger Hunt | Michael Schultz | film komedi |
| Scoring | Alessandro De Gaetano | film komedi |
| Squeeze Play! | Lloyd Kaufman, Michael Herz | film komedi |
| The Black Stallion | Carroll Ballard | film olahraga, film keluarga, film anak-anak, film petualangan |
| With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade | Lorraine Gray | Film dokumenter |
| Always for Pleasure | Les Blank | Film dokumenter |
| Coma | Michael Crichton | film horor, Film fiksi ilmiah, film kejahatan |
| Laserblast | Michael Rae | Film fiksi ilmiah |
| The Other Side of Aspen | — | — |
| Up in Smoke | Tommy Chong, Lou Adler | film komedi |
| Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? | Ted Kotcheff | film komedi |
| Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure | Richard Williams | film fantasi, film anak-anak, film musikal |
| Telefon | Don Siegel | film laga, film kejahatan |
| The Goodbye Girl | Herbert Ross | drama komedi, film komedi romantis |
| Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? | John Korty | Film dokumenter |
| All the President's Men | Alan J. Pakula | film drama, film kejahatan |
| All This and World War II | Susan Winslow | Film dokumenter |
| Blood Sucking Freaks | Joel M. Reed | Film eksploitasi, Horor komedi, Film splatter |
| In the Region of Ice | Peter Werner | film drama |
| James Dean: The First American Teenager | Ray Connolly | Film dokumenter |