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.

The Alphabet
The Alphabet (1969)
The Visit
The Visit (1964)
The Seventh Juror
The Seventh Juror (1962)
Angelique: The Road to Versailles
Angelique: The Road to Versailles (1965)
The Assassination Bureau
The Assassination Bureau (1969)
Cri-Cri the Singing little cricket
Cri-Cri the Singing little cricket (1963)
Eshaet Hob
Eshaet Hob (1960)
We Still Kill the Old Way
We Still Kill the Old Way (1967)
Bandolero!
Bandolero! (1968)
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo (1961)
My Wife's Husband
My Wife's Husband (1963)
Carry On Cleo
Carry On Cleo (1964)
Let's Rob the Bank
Let's Rob the Bank (1964)
Gli onorevoli
Gli onorevoli (1963)
Home from the Hill
Home from the Hill (1960)
Love with the Proper Stranger
Love with the Proper Stranger (1963)
Doctor Who: The War Games
Doctor Who: The War Games (1969)
The Thief of Paris
The Thief of Paris (1967)
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965)
The Curse of the Werewolf
The Curse of the Werewolf (1961)
A Child Is Waiting
A Child Is Waiting (1963)
The Curse of the Crying Woman
The Curse of the Crying Woman (1963)
The Angry Silence
The Angry Silence (1960)
My Son, the Hero
My Son, the Hero (1961)
Assassination
Assassination (1964)
Grand Slam
Grand Slam (1967)
The Americanization of Emily
The Americanization of Emily (1964)
The Notorious Landlady
The Notorious Landlady (1962)
The Possessed
The Possessed (1965)
The Sundowners
The Sundowners (1960)
Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
Zatoichi and the Doomed Man (1965)
Totò, Peppino and... the Sweet Life
Totò, Peppino and... the Sweet Life (1961)
Have Sword, Will Travel
Have Sword, Will Travel (1969)
A Matter of Resistance
A Matter of Resistance (1966)
Strait-Jacket
Strait-Jacket (1964)
North to Alaska
North to Alaska (1960)
Doctor Who: The Invasion
Doctor Who: The Invasion (1968)
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches (1968)
Untamable Angelique
Untamable Angelique (1967)
The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
Love at Twenty
Love at Twenty (1962)
Paranoiac
Paranoiac (1963)
Thank Heaven for Small Favors
Thank Heaven for Small Favors (1963)
Scrooge McDuck and Money
Scrooge McDuck and Money (1967)
The Rain People
The Rain People (1969)
The Three Lives of Thomasina
The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963)
Electra
Electra (1962)
Jigsaw
Jigsaw (1962)
Hercules in the Haunted World
Hercules in the Haunted World (1961)
The Girl from Parma
The Girl from Parma (1963)
No Way to Treat a Lady
No Way to Treat a Lady (1968)
Hell Is for Heroes
Hell Is for Heroes (1962)
Guns at Batasi
Guns at Batasi (1964)
Roaring Years
Roaring Years (1962)
Gay Purr-ee
Gay Purr-ee (1962)
The White Dove
The White Dove (1960)
On the Tiger's Back
On the Tiger's Back (1961)
The Cube
The Cube (1969)
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961)
The Savage Innocents
The Savage Innocents (1960)

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