36th Golden Globe Awards
The 36th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1978, were held on January 27, 1979. The ceremony was not televised.
Winners and nominees
Film
The following films received multiple nominations:| Nominations | Title |
| 8 | Midnight Express |
| 7 | Foul Play |
| 6 | Coming Home |
| 6 | The Deer Hunter |
| 5 | An Unmarried Woman |
| 5 | Grease |
| 4 | Interiors |
| 3 | Heaven Can Wait |
| 3 | Movie Movie |
| 3 | Same Time, Next Year |
| 2 | Autumn Sonata |
| 2 | California Suite |
| 2 | Days of Heaven |
| 2 | Stevie |
| 2 | Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? |
The following films received multiple wins:
| Wins | Title |
| 6 | Midnight Express |
| 3 | Heaven Can Wait |
| 2 | Coming Home |
Television
The following programs received multiple nominations:| Nominations | Title |
| 6 | Taxi |
| 4 | Three's Company |
| 3 | Alice |
| 3 | Family |
| 3 | Holocaust |
| 3 | Lou Grant |
| 2 | All in the Family |
| 2 | Battlestar Galactica |
| 2 | The Love Boat |
| 2 | Rhoda |
The following programs received multiple wins: