China Syndrome, TheThe cover-up of an accident at a California nuclear power plant entwines with the story of how television bends the news.
Fly Away HomeAmy, 13, loses her mother in an car accident in New Zealand, and goes to Canada to live with her father. She finds a nest of goose eggs and helps them hatch, but then has to learn how to teach the goslings to fly south.
Free WillyA whale, captured and put on display in an aquatic show, is freed by a lad with a mission.
Gorillas in the MistThe story of the life of Dian Fossey, who went to Africa in 1967 to do a National Geographic article on a vanishing breed of gorillas. Her magnificent obsession is magnificently portrayed.
Never Cry WolfSmith plays Farley Mowat, a tale-telling Canadian writer headed North to live among the wolves and eat mice.
SilkwoodA woman who works in a nuclear parts factory in Oklahoma discovers some strange goings-on and winds up dead in an accident that looks like a set-up.
Soylent GreenSet in the year 2022, an investigator (Charlton Heston) who is going after a murderer, discovers an astounding secret which has been hushed up by the government.