Drame, Anii 1972, Maturizare

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  Pixote (1981)

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  Dragoste fara sfarsit (1981)

  Endless Love

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  O alegere dificila (1981)

  Choices

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  Oameni obisnuiti (1980)

  Ordinary People

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  Celebritate (1980)

  Fame

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  Du Er Ikke Alene (1980)

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  Ratacire (1980)

  Foxes

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  Un prieten de nadejde (1980)

  My Bodyguard

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  Little Darlings (1980)

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  A Small Circle of Friends (1980)

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  Laguna albastra (1980)

  The Blue Lagoon

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  Gregory's Girl (1980)

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  Cariera mea stralucitoare (1979)

  My Brilliant Career

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  Toba de tinichea (1979)

  Die Blechtrommel / The Tin Drum

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  Breaking Away (1979)

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  The Wanderers (1979)

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  Marele Santini (1979)

  The Great Santini

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  Interior (1978)

  Interiors

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  Miercurea cea mare (1978)

  Big Wednesday

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  Febra de sambata seara (1977)

  Saturday Night Fever

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