- Purple rain, Warner Bros. ; screenplay, Albert Magnoli, William Blinn ; producers, Robert Cavallo, Joseph Ruffalo, Steven Fargnoli ; director, Albert Magnoli
- Roots., David L. Wolper Productions ; Warner Bros. Television ; produced by Stan Margulies ; written by William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses, Fullscreen