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The Best Movies From The 1960s

“What are the best 1960s Movies?” We looked at 278 of the top 1960s films, aggregating and ranking them so we could answer that very question!

The top 41 films, all appearing on 4 or more “Best 1960s” movie lists, are ranked below by how many times they appear. The remaining 225+ movies, as well as the sources we used, are in alphabetical order on the bottom of the page.

Happy Scrolling!



Top 41 Best 1960s Movies Ever Made



41 .) Belle de Jour (1967) directed by Luis Buñuel

Belle de Jour (1967)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Harpers Bazaar
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine

Beautiful young housewife Séverine Serizy cannot reconcile her masochistic fantasies with her everyday life alongside dutiful husband Pierre. When her lovestruck friend Henri mentions a secretive high-class brothel run by Madame Anais, Séverine begins to work there during the day under the name Belle de Jour. But when one of her clients grows possessive, she must try to go back to her normal life.



40 .) Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961) directed by Blake Edwards

Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Harpers Bazaar
  • IMDB
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN

Fortune hunter Holly Golightly finds herself captivated by aspiring writer Paul Varjak, who’s moved into her building on a wealthy woman’s dime. As romance blooms between Paul and Holly, Doc Golightly shows up on the scene, revealing Holly’s past.



39 .) Breathless (1960) directed by Jean-Luc Godard

Breathless (1960)

Lists It Appears On:

  • AMC
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine

A young car thief kills a policeman and tries to persuade a girl to hide in Italy with him.



38 .) Cool Hand Luke (1967) directed by Stuart Rosenberg

Cool Hand Luke (1967)

Lists It Appears On:

  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN

When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn’t play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard’s resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy’s unbreakable will. Luke’s bravado, even in the face of repeated stints in the prison’s dreaded solitary confinement cell, “the box,” make him a rebel hero to his fellow convicts and a thorn in the side of the prison officers.



37 .) Doctor Zhivago (1965) directed by David Lean

Doctor Zhivago (1965)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Asian 369
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • MSN

Doctor Zhivago is the filmed adapation of the Russian novel by Boris Pasternak from director David Lean that was an international success and today deemed a classic. Omar Sharif and Julie Christie play two protagonists who in fact love each other yet because of their current situation cannot find a way be together.



36 .) In the Heat of the Night (1967) directed by Norman Jewison

In the Heat of the Night (1967)

Lists It Appears On:

  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • Thought Co.

An African American detective is asked to investigate a murder in a racist southern town.



35 .) Night of the Living Dead (1968) directed by George A. Romero

Night of the Living Dead (1968)

Lists It Appears On:

  • IMDB
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • Taste Of Cinema
  • Thought Co.

A group of people try to survive an attack of bloodthirsty zombies while trapped in a rural Pennsylvania farmhouse. Although not the first zombie film, NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD is the progenitor of the contemporary “zombie apocalypse” horror film, and it greatly influenced the modern pop-culture zombie archetype.



34 .) Peeping Tom (1960) directed by Michael Powell

Peeping Tom (1960)

Lists It Appears On:

  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • Taste Of Cinema

Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he’s making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he murders them. He befriends Helen, the daughter of the family living in the apartment below his, and he tells her vaguely about the movie he is making. She sneaks into Mark’s apartment to watch it and is horrified by what she sees – especially when Mark catches her.



33 .) Persona (1966) directed by Ingmar Bergman

Persona (1966)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Games Radar
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine

A young nurse, Alma, is put in charge of Elisabeth Vogler: an actress who is seemingly healthy in all respects, but will not talk. As they spend time together, Alma speaks to Elisabeth constantly, never receiving any answer. Alma eventually confesses her secrets to a seemingly sympathetic Elisabeth and finds that her own personality is being submerged into Elisabeth’s persona.



32 .) Spartacus (1960) directed by Stanley Kubrick

Spartacus (1960)

Lists It Appears On:

  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN

The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes.



31 .) The Guns of Navarone (1961) directed by J. Lee Thompson

The Guns of Navarone (1961)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Flick Chart
  • IMDB
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • Ranker

A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.



30 .) The Hustler (1961) directed by Robert Rossen

The Hustler (1961)

Lists It Appears On:

  • IMDB
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Ranker

Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. His bravado causes him to challenge the legendary Minnesota Fats to a high-stakes match.



29 .) The Wild Bunch (1969) directed by Sam Peckinpah

The Wild Bunch (1969)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Asian 369
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine

Aging outlaw, Pike Bishop prepares to retire after one final robbery. Joined by his gang, Dutch Engstrom and brothers Lyle and Tector Gorch, Bishop discovers the heist is a setup orchestrated in part by a former partner, Deke Thornton. As the remaining gang takes refuge in Mexican territory, Thornton trails them—resulting in fierce gunfights with plenty of casualties.



28 .) Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) directed by Mike Nichols

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Harpers Bazaar
  • IMDB
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN

A bitter, aging couple, with the help of alcohol, use a young couple to fuel anguish and emotional pain towards each other.



27 .) 8½ (1963) directed by Federico Fellini

8½ (1963)

Lists It Appears On:

  • AMC
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • Thought Co.

Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and relatives—each one begging him to get on with the show. In retreat from their dependency, he fantasizes about past women and dreams of his childhood.



26 .) Dr. No (1962) directed by Terence Young

Dr. No (1962)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Flick Chart
  • Harpers Bazaar
  • MSN
  • Ranker
  • Thought Co.

In the film that launched the James Bond saga, Agent 007 battles mysterious Dr. No, a scientific genius bent on destroying the U.S. space program. As the countdown to disaster begins, Bond must go to Jamaica, where he encounters beautiful Honey Ryder, to confront a megalomaniacal villain in his massive island headquarters.



25 .) Goldfinger (1964) directed by Guy Hamilton

Goldfinger (1964)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Flick Chart
  • IMDB
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • Ranker
  • Watch Mojo

Special agent 007 comes face to face with one of the most notorious villains of all time, and now he must outwit and outgun the powerful tycoon to prevent him from cashing in on a devious scheme to raid Fort Knox – and obliterate the world’s economy.



24 .) Mary Poppins (1964) directed by Robert Stevenson

Mary Poppins (1964)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Asian 369
  • IMDB
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Ranker

A magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.



23 .) The Great Escape (1963) directed by John Sturges

The Great Escape (1963)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Flick Chart
  • IMDB
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Ranker

The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocates them to a high-security ‘escape-proof’ camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.



22 .) A Hard Day’s Night (1964) directed by Richard Lester

A Hard Day's Night (1964)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Asian 369
  • Games Radar
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • Thought Co.

Capturing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in their electrifying element, ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ is a wildly irreverent journey through this pastiche of a day in the life of The Beatles during 1964. The band have to use all their guile and wit to avoid the pursuing fans and press to reach their scheduled television performance, in spite of Paul’s troublemaking grandfather and Ringo’s arrest.



21 .) Blow-Up (1966) directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

Blow-Up (1966)

Lists It Appears On:

  • AMC
  • BFI
  • Harpers Bazaar
  • IMDB
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN

A successful mod photographer in London whose world is bounded by fashion, pop music, marijuana, and easy sex, feels his life is boring and despairing. But in the course of a single day he accidentally captures on film the commission of a murder. The fact that he has photographed a murder does not occur to him until he studies and then blows up his negatives, uncovering details, blowing up smaller and smaller elements, and finally putting the puzzle together.



20 .) Bonnie and Clyde (1967) directed by Arthur Penn

Bonnie and Clyde (1967)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Asian 369
  • Harpers Bazaar
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • Thought Co.

In the 1930s, the gangster pair Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow began robbing banks in U.S. cities until they were eventually killed in a police shoot-out.



19 .) La Dolce Vita (1960) directed by Federico Fellini

La Dolce Vita (1960)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Film Site
  • Games Radar
  • Harpers Bazaar
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine

Episodic journey of an Italian journalist scouring Rome in search of love.



18 .) Midnight Cowboy (1969) directed by John Schlesinger

Midnight Cowboy (1969)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Asian 369
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Ranker

Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico “Ratso” Rizzo, an ailing swindler with a bum leg and a quixotic fantasy of escaping to Florida.



17 .) The Apartment (1960) directed by Billy Wilder

The Apartment (1960)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Asian 369
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Thought Co.

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a place to take their mistresses. Although he often has to deal with the aftermath of their visits, one night he’s left with a major problem to solve.



16 .) The Birds (1963) directed by Alfred Hitchcock

The Birds (1963)

Lists It Appears On:

  • AMC
  • Harpers Bazaar
  • IMDB
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Taste Of Cinema

Chic socialite Melanie Daniels enjoys a passing flirtation with an eligible attorney in a San Francisco pet shop and, on an impulse, follows him to his hometown bearing a gift of lovebirds. But upon her arrival, the bird population runs amok. Suddenly, the townsfolk face a massive avian onslaught, with the feathered fiends inexplicably attacking people all over Bodega Bay.



15 .) The Manchurian Candidate (1962) directed by John Frankenheimer

The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

Lists It Appears On:

  • AMC
  • Asian 369
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • Ranker

Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.



14 .) The Producers (1967) directed by Mel Brooks

The Producers (1967)

Lists It Appears On:

  • AMC
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • Ranker
  • Thought Co.

Broadway producer, Max Bialystock and his accountant, Leo Bloom plan to make money by charming little old ladies to invest in a production many times over what it will actually cost, and then put on a sure-fire flop, so nobody will ask for their money back – and what can be a more certain flop than a tasteless musical celebrating Hitler.



13 .) The Sound of Music (1965) directed by Robert Wise

The Sound of Music (1965)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Asian 369
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Watch Mojo

A tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey becomes a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven children, and brings a new love of life and music into the home.



12 .) West Side Story (1961) directed by Jerome Robbins

West Side Story (1961)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Asian 369
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Thought Co.

In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, New York, a gang of Polish-American teenagers called the Jets compete with a rival gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans, the Sharks, to “own” the neighborhood streets. Tensions are high between the gangs but two kids, one from each rival gang, fall in love leading to tragedy.



11 .) Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) directed by George Roy Hill

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

Lists It Appears On:

  • AMC
  • Asian 369
  • IMDB
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Ranker
  • Watch Mojo

In late 1890s Wyoming, Butch Cassidy is the affable, clever and talkative leader of the outlaw Hole in the Wall Gang. His closest companion is the laconic dead-shot ‘Sundance Kid’. As the west rapidly becomes civilized, the law finally catches up to Butch, Sundance and their gang. Chased doggedly by a special posse, the two decide to make their way to South America in hopes of evading their pursuers once and for all.



10 .) Rosemary’s Baby (1968) directed by Roman Polanski

Rosemary's Baby (1968)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Asian 369
  • Harpers Bazaar
  • IMDB
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Ranker
  • Taste Of Cinema

A young couple moves into an infamous New York apartment building to start a family. Things become frightening as Rosemary begins to suspect her unborn baby isn’t safe around their strange neighbors.



9 .) The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) directed by Sergio Leone

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)

Lists It Appears On:

  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Ranker
  • Thought Co.
  • Watch Mojo

While the Civil War rages between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hit man and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.



8 .) The Graduate (1967) directed by Mike Nichols

The Graduate (1967)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Asian 369
  • Harpers Bazaar
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Watch Mojo

Benjamin, a recent college graduate is very worried about his future, he then finds himself in a love triangle with an older woman and her daughter.



7 .) To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) directed by Robert Mulligan

To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Asian 369
  • Games Radar
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Watch Mojo

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.



6 .) Lawrence of Arabia (1962) directed by David Lean

Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

Lists It Appears On:

  • AMC
  • Asian 369
  • Flick Chart
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Watch Mojo

The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence’s mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. Lawrence becomes a flamboyant, messianic figure in the cause of Arab unity but his psychological instability threatens to undermine his achievements.



5 .) Planet of the Apes (1968) directed by Franklin J. Schaffner

Planet of the Apes (1968)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Flick Chart
  • Futurism
  • Games Radar
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Thought Co.

An U.S. Spaceship lands on a desolate planet, stranding astronaut Taylor in a world dominated by apes, 2000 years into the future, who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.



4 .) Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) directed by Stanley Kubrick

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)

Lists It Appears On:

  • AMC
  • Asian 369
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Ranker
  • Thought Co.
  • Watch Mojo

After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop the nuclear strike.



3 .) Easy Rider (1969) directed by Dennis Hopper

Easy Rider (1969)

Lists It Appears On:

  • Asian 369
  • Flick Chart
  • Games Radar
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Ranker
  • Thought Co.

A cross-country trip to sell drugs puts two hippie bikers on a collision course with small-town prejudices.



2 .) Psycho (1960) directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Psycho (1960)

Lists It Appears On:

  • AMC
  • Asian 369
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Ranker
  • Taste Of Cinema
  • Thought Co.
  • Watch Mojo

When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother. The place seems quirky, but fine… until Marion decides to take a shower.



1 .) 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) directed by Stanley Kubrick

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

Lists It Appears On:

  • AMC
  • Asian 369
  • Flick Chart
  • Futurism
  • IMDB
  • List Challenges
  • Movie Mezzanine
  • MSN
  • Thought Co.
  • Watch Mojo

Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world’s most advanced super computer.



 


The 225+ Additional Best 1960s Films



 

# Movies Directors Lists
42 Charade (1963) Stanley Donen Harpers Bazaar
IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
43 Darling (1965) John Schlesinger BFI
IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
44 From Russia with Love (1963) Terence Young Flick Chart
IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
45 Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967) Stanley Kramer Asian 369
IMDB
Ranker
46 It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963) Stanley Kramer Flick Chart
IMDB
Ranker
47 Jules and Jim (1962) François Truffaut IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
Movie Mezzanine
48 L’Avventura (1960) Michelangelo Antonioni Film Site
IMDB
List Challenges
49
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
  List Challenges
Movie Mezzanine
Ranker
50 Repulsion (1965) Roman Polanski IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
Taste Of Cinema
51 The Battle of Algiers (1966) Gillo Pontecorvo IMDB
List Challenges
Movie Mezzanine
52 The Dirty Dozen (1967) Robert Aldrich Flick Chart
IMDB
Ranker
53 The Haunting (1963) Robert Wise IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
Taste Of Cinema
54 The Innocents (1961)   Games Radar
Movie Mezzanine
Taste Of Cinema
55 The Jungle Book (1967) Wolfgang Reitherman Flick Chart
IMDB
MSN
56 True Grit (1969) Henry Hathaway IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
Ranker
57 Village of the Damned (1960)   Futurism
Movie Mezzanine
Taste Of Cinema
58 What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) Robert Aldrich Games Radar
IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
59 A Fistful of Dollars (1964)   MSN
Ranker
60 A Thousand Clowns (1965) Fred Coe IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
61 Alphaville (1965)   Futurism
List Challenges
62 Andrei Rublev (1966)   List Challenges
Movie Mezzanine
63 Band of Outsiders (1964) Jean-Luc Godard IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
64 Barbarella   Harpers Bazaar
Movie Mezzanine
65 Black Sunday   Movie Mezzanine
Taste Of Cinema
66 Cleopatra (1963)   Harpers Bazaar
MSN
67 Eyes Without a Face   Movie Mezzanine
Taste Of Cinema
68 Faces (1968) John Cassavetes IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
69 Fantastic Voyage (1966) Richard Fleischer Futurism
IMDB
70 For a Few Dollars More (1965)   MSN
Ranker
71 Hud (1963) Martin Ritt IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
72 In Cold Blood (1967) Richard Brooks IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
73 Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) Stanley Kramer IMDB
Ranker
74 Last Year at Marienbad (1961)   List Challenges
Movie Mezzanine
75 Lolita (1962) Stanley Kubrick IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
76 Marnie (1964) Alfred Hitchcock IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
77 My Fair Lady (1964) George Cukor Harpers Bazaar
IMDB
78 Oliver! (1968) Carol Reed IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
79 One, Two, Three (1961) Billy Wilder IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
80 Onibaba   Movie Mezzanine
Taste Of Cinema
81 Point Blank (1967) John Boorman IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
82 Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) Karel Reisz Film Site
IMDB
83 Seconds (1966)   Futurism
Movie Mezzanine
84 Spider Baby   Movie Mezzanine
Taste Of Cinema
85 The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964) Pier Paolo Pasolini IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
86 The Leopard (1963)   List Challenges
Movie Mezzanine
87 The Magnificent Seven (1960)   Film Site
Ranker
88 The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) John Ford IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
89 The Miracle Worker (1962) Arthur Penn IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
90 The Misfits (1961) John Huston IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
91 The Music Man (1962) Morton DaCosta IMDB
List Challenges
92 The Trial (1962)   Games Radar
Movie Mezzanine
93 The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)   List Challenges
Movie Mezzanine
94 They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? (1969) Sydney Pollack IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
95 Valley of the Dolls   Harpers Bazaar
Movie Mezzanine
96 Yojimbo (1961)   Flick Chart
List Challenges
97 Z (1969) Costa-Gavras IMDB
Movie Mezzanine
98 2 or 3 Things I Know About Her   Movie Mezzanine
99
A Bout De Souffle (1960, Fr.) (aka Breathless)
  Film Site
100 A Man and a Woman (1966) Claude Lelouch IMDB
101 A Man for All Seasons (1966) Fred Zinnemann IMDB
102 A Raisin in the Sun (1961) Daniel Petrie IMDB
103 A Shot in the Dark   Movie Mezzanine
104 A Touch of Zen   Movie Mezzanine
105 A Very Private Affair   Harpers Bazaar
106 Advise and Consent   Movie Mezzanine
107 Alfie (1966)   BFI
108 An Autumn Afternoon   Movie Mezzanine
109 Army of Shadows   Movie Mezzanine
110 Au Hasard Balthazar   Movie Mezzanine
111 Bande a Part   Movie Mezzanine
112 Batman: The Movie   Movie Mezzanine
113 Becket (1964) Peter Glenville IMDB
114 Black Girl   Movie Mezzanine
115 Blood and Black Lace   Taste Of Cinema
116 Blow-Job   Movie Mezzanine
117 Bye Bye Birdie   Movie Mezzanine
118 Carnival of Souls   Taste Of Cinema
119 Charulata   Movie Mezzanine
120 Chimes at Midnight   Movie Mezzanine
121 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang   Movie Mezzanine
122 Cléo de 5 à 7   Movie Mezzanine
123 Closely Watched Trains (1966) Jirí Menzel IMDB
124 Come Back, Africa   Movie Mezzanine
125 Contempt   Movie Mezzanine
126 Daisies   Movie Mezzanine
127 Dark of the Sun   Movie Mezzanine
128 Days of Wine and Roses (1962) Blake Edwards IMDB
129 Dog Star Man   Movie Mezzanine
130 Don’t Look Back   Movie Mezzanine
131 Dracula has Risen from the Grave   Taste Of Cinema
132 Dracula: Prince of Darkness   Taste Of Cinema
133 El Cid   Movie Mezzanine
134 El Dorado   Flick Chart
135 Eros + Massacre   Movie Mezzanine
136 Fahrenheit 451 (1966)   Futurism
137 Father   Movie Mezzanine
138 Funny Girl (1968) William Wyler IMDB
139 Georgy Girl   Movie Mezzanine
140 Gertrud   Movie Mezzanine
141 Harakiri   Movie Mezzanine
142 Hawks and the Sparrows   Movie Mezzanine
143 Head   Movie Mezzanine
144 Heaven and Earth Magic   Movie Mezzanine
145 Help! (1965) Richard Lester IMDB
146
Here We Go round the Mulberry Bush (1968)
  BFI
147 High and Low   Movie Mezzanine
148 High School   Movie Mezzanine
149 House of Usher   Taste Of Cinema
150 How the West Was Won (1962) John Ford IMDB
151 I Am Cuba   Movie Mezzanine
152 If….   Movie Mezzanine
153 Ikarie XB-1   Movie Mezzanine
154 Inherit the Wind (1960) Stanley Kramer IMDB
155 Ivan’s Childhood   Movie Mezzanine
156 Jewel Thief   Movie Mezzanine
157 Jigoku   Taste Of Cinema
158 Joanna (1968)   BFI
159 Juliet of the Spirits (1965) Federico Fellini IMDB
160 Kes (1969) Ken Loach IMDB
161 King of Kings   Movie Mezzanine
162 Knife in the Water   Movie Mezzanine
163 Kwaidan   Taste Of Cinema
164 L’amour fou   Movie Mezzanine
165 L’avventura   Movie Mezzanine
166 L’Eclisse   Movie Mezzanine
167 La Collectionneuse   Movie Mezzanine
168 La Jetée   Movie Mezzanine
169 La Noire, de…   Movie Mezzanine
170 Last Summer   Movie Mezzanine
171 Late Autumn   Movie Mezzanine
172 Le bonheur   Movie Mezzanine
173 Le Mépris   Movie Mezzanine
174 Le Samourai   Movie Mezzanine
175 Lilies of the Field (1963) Ralph Nelson IMDB
176 Live a Little Love a Little   Movie Mezzanine
177 Lonely Boy   Movie Mezzanine
178 Lucia   Movie Mezzanine
179 Marat/Sade (1967)   List Challenges
180 Marketa Lazarova   Movie Mezzanine
181 Medium Cool (1969)   List Challenges
182 Memories of Underdevelopment   Movie Mezzanine
183
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment (1966)
  BFI
184 Mouchette   Movie Mezzanine
185 Mughal-e-Azam   Movie Mezzanine
186 My Night at Maud’s   Movie Mezzanine
187 Nothing But a Man   Movie Mezzanine
188 On Her Majesty’s Secret Service   Flick Chart
189 One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) Clyde Geronimi IMDB
190
One, Two, Three/From Russia With Love
  Movie Mezzanine
191 Our Mother’s House   Movie Mezzanine
192 Performance (1970)   BFI
193 Petulia   Movie Mezzanine
194 Pierrot le Fou   Movie Mezzanine
195 Playtime   Movie Mezzanine
196 Red Desert   Movie Mezzanine
197 Romeo and Juliet (1968) Franco Zeffirelli IMDB
198 Sanjuro   Flick Chart
199 Scorpio Rising   Movie Mezzanine
200 Shakespeare Wallah   Movie Mezzanine
201 Shame   Movie Mezzanine
202 Ship of Fools (1965) Stanley Kramer IMDB
203 Shoot the Piano Player   Movie Mezzanine
204 Splendor in the Grass (1961) Elia Kazan IMDB
205 Stage Sisters   Movie Mezzanine
206 Stolen Kisses   Movie Mezzanine
207 Take the Money and Run   Movie Mezzanine
208 The Absent-Minded Professor   Movie Mezzanine
209 The Bellboy   Movie Mezzanine
210 The Boxer   Movie Mezzanine
211 The Color of Pomegranates   Movie Mezzanine
212 The Comedy of Terrors   Taste Of Cinema
213 The Entertainer (1960) Tony Richardson IMDB
214 The Exiles   Movie Mezzanine
215 The Exterminating Angel   Movie Mezzanine
216 The Fortune Cookie (1966) Billy Wilder IMDB
217 The Hawks and the Sparrows   Movie Mezzanine
218 The Hill   Movie Mezzanine
219
The Hour of the Furnaces Part I: Neocolonialism and Violence
  Movie Mezzanine
220 The House is Black   Movie Mezzanine
221 The Housemaid   Movie Mezzanine
222 The Knack   Movie Mezzanine
223
The Knack …and How to Get It (1965)
  BFI
224 The Last Man on Earth (1964)   Futurism
225 The Lion in Winter (1968) Anthony Harvey IMDB
226
The Loneliness Of The Long Distance Runner (1962)
  Games Radar
227 The Man Show Liberty Valance   Movie Mezzanine
228 The Naked Kiss   Movie Mezzanine
229 The Odd Couple   Movie Mezzanine
230 The Parent Trap   Movie Mezzanine
231 The Party   Movie Mezzanine
232 The Party’s Over (1965)   BFI
233 The Patsy   Movie Mezzanine
234 The Pawnbroker   Movie Mezzanine
235 The Pink Panther   Ranker
236 The Pit and the Pendulum   Taste Of Cinema
237 The Pleasure Girls (1965)   BFI
238 The Plot Against Harry   Movie Mezzanine
239 The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969) Ronald Neame IMDB
240 The Sadist   Taste Of Cinema
241 The Saragossa Manuscript   Movie Mezzanine
242 The Servant   Movie Mezzanine
243 The Shop On Main Street   Movie Mezzanine
244 The Sorcerers   Taste Of Cinema
245 The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965) Martin Ritt IMDB
246 The Sword of Doom   Flick Chart
247 The Time Machine (1960)   Futurism
248 The Virgin Spring   Movie Mezzanine
249 The Wild Child   Movie Mezzanine
250 The World’s Greatest Sinner   Movie Mezzanine
251 The Young Girls of Rochefort   Movie Mezzanine
252 Three Outlaw Samurai   Movie Mezzanine
253 Through a Glass Darkly   Movie Mezzanine
254 Thunderball (1965) Terence Young IMDB
255 Titicut Follies   Movie Mezzanine
256 Tom Jones   Movie Mezzanine
257 Two for the Road   Movie Mezzanine
258 Two Stage Sisters   Movie Mezzanine
259 Une Femme Mariée   Movie Mezzanine
260 v   Movie Mezzanine
261 Valentin de las Sierras   Movie Mezzanine
262 Viridiana   Movie Mezzanine
263 Vivre Sa Vie   Movie Mezzanine
264
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961)
  Futurism
265 Weekend   Movie Mezzanine
266 When a Woman Ascends the Stairs   Movie Mezzanine
267 Where Eagles Dare   Flick Chart
268 Where the Boys Are   Movie Mezzanine
269 Who are you, Polly Magoo?   Movie Mezzanine
270 Winter Light   Movie Mezzanine
271 Witchfinder General   Taste Of Cinema
272 Woman in the Dunes   Movie Mezzanine
273 Women in Love (1969) Ken Russell IMDB
274 Yo Yo   Movie Mezzanine
275 You Only Live Twice   Flick Chart
276 Zapruder Film   Movie Mezzanine
277 Zorba the Greek (1964) Michael Cacoyannis IMDB
278 Zulu   Flick Chart

 


 


16 Best 1960s Film Sources/Lists



Source Article
AMC Blogs – The Top Ten Films of the 1960s
Asian 369 BEST FILMS OF THE 1960’S
BFI 10 great films set in the swinging 60s
Film Site Greatest Films of 1960
Flick Chart The Best Adventure Movies of the 1960s
Futurism Top 10 Sci-Fi Movies of the 1960s
Games Radar 30 Best ’60s Movies
Harpers Bazaar Best Fashion Movies from the 1960s
IMDB Top 10 Movies 1960-1969
List Challenges 100 Greatest Movies of the 1960s
Movie Mezzanine History of Film: The Best Movies of the 1960s
MSN 30 movies from the 1960s you have to watch
Ranker Best Movies of the 60s
Taste Of Cinema The 25 Best Horror Movies of The 1960s
Thought Co. The Most Important Movies of the 1960s
Watch Mojo Top 10 Movies of the 1960s