The best adventure films of 1978

16 adventure films from 1978, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

1. Superman Score 78.6 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 87% · Metascore 82 · Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
2. The 36th Chamber of Shaolin Score 54.6 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 83%
3. Watership Down Score 49.6 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 83% · Metascore 64
4. The Inglorious Bastards Score 44.4 · IMDb 6.5 · Tomatometer 100%
5. The Great Train Robbery Score 42.8 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 79% · Metascore 68
6. The Wild Geese Score 40.5 · IMDb 6.8 · Tomatometer 75%
7. Jaws 2 Score 35.9 · IMDb 5.8 · Tomatometer 56% · Metascore 51
8. Capricorn One Score 35.5 · IMDb 6.8 · Tomatometer 61% · Metascore 38
9. The Lord of the Rings Score 31.8 · IMDb 6.2 · Tomatometer 48% · Metascore 51
10. The Wiz Score 30.2 · IMDb 5.7 · Tomatometer 38% · Metascore 53