Best Movies of the 1960s

The 1960s tore the rulebook up: new waves in France and Japan, spaghetti westerns, and studio spectacle giving way to something rawer. The decade's essential films are ranked here by how audiences rate them today. See where each one streams and log the classics you've met.

Valley of the Dolls
Valley of the Dolls (1967)
The Oscar
The Oscar (1966)
Fort Utah
Fort Utah (1967)
Vortex
Vortex (1967)
Seven Dollars on Red
Seven Dollars on Red (1966)
Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan (1965)
Three on a Couch
Three on a Couch (1966)
Pyramid of the Sun God
Pyramid of the Sun God (1965)
The Sweet Pussycats
The Sweet Pussycats (1969)
A Rage to Live
A Rage to Live (1965)
The Karate Killers
The Karate Killers (1967)
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969)
A Distant Trumpet
A Distant Trumpet (1964)
Johnny Cool
Johnny Cool (1963)
Riot
Riot (1969)
The Revenge of Hercules
The Revenge of Hercules (1960)
War Italian Style
War Italian Style (1965)
Castle of Evil
Castle of Evil (1966)
What's New Pussycat?
What's New Pussycat? (1965)
Samoa, Queen of the Jungle
Samoa, Queen of the Jungle (1968)
The Magus
The Magus (1968)
The Stripper
The Stripper (1963)
The Helicopter Spies
The Helicopter Spies (1968)
Pero… ¡en qué país vivimos!
Pero… ¡en qué país vivimos! (1967)
This Man Can't Die
This Man Can't Die (1968)
The Hotshots
The Hotshots (1968)
The Wild, Wild World of Jayne Mansfield
The Wild, Wild World of Jayne Mansfield (1968)
The Moon-Spinners
The Moon-Spinners (1964)
The Long Duel
The Long Duel (1967)
Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers
Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers (1967)
Find a Place to Die
Find a Place to Die (1968)
A Lovely Way to Die
A Lovely Way to Die (1968)
Shogun's Joy of Torture
Shogun's Joy of Torture (1968)
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning (1965)
Sparrows Can't Sing
Sparrows Can't Sing (1963)
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965)
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon (1967)
Madame and Her Niece
Madame and Her Niece (1969)
How I Won the War
How I Won the War (1967)
Deadfall
Deadfall (1968)
Kill a Dragon
Kill a Dragon (1967)
Promises! Promises!
Promises! Promises! (1963)
Captain Fracasse
Captain Fracasse (1961)
Succubus
Succubus (1968)
Palm Springs Weekend
Palm Springs Weekend (1963)
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964)
Downhill Racer
Downhill Racer (1969)
Justine
Justine (1969)
Five Weeks in a Balloon
Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962)
The Cape Town Affair
The Cape Town Affair (1967)
The Year of the Cannibals
The Year of the Cannibals (1969)
Come Blow Your Horn
Come Blow Your Horn (1963)
A Fine Madness
A Fine Madness (1966)
The Libertine
The Libertine (1968)
Sword of Lancelot
Sword of Lancelot (1963)
The Cycle Savages
The Cycle Savages (1969)
Doctor Faustus
Doctor Faustus (1967)
Wonderwall
Wonderwall (1969)
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965)
Oh! Those Most Secret Agents
Oh! Those Most Secret Agents (1964)

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