The best fantasy films of 1978

6 fantasy 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. Heaven Can Wait Score 68.2 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 82% · Metascore 72 · Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
2. Five Deadly Venoms Score 44.4 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 80%
3. The Lord of the Rings Score 31.8 · IMDb 6.2 · Tomatometer 48% · Metascore 51
4. The Wiz Score 30.2 · IMDb 5.7 · Tomatometer 38% · Metascore 53
5. Return from Witch Mountain Score 23.9 · IMDb 5.7 · Tomatometer 55% · Metascore 51
6. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Score 17.4 · IMDb 4.3 · Tomatometer 11% · Metascore 27