Top 100 best movies from the sixties

Based on MovieMeter ratings, these are the 100 best movies from the sixties

This is a list of the best 100 movies from the sixties and highly rated on MovieMeter.

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Top 100 best movies from the sixties

1	C'era una Volta il West (1968) Alternative title: Once upon a Time in the West Western 165 minutes	4,25(5.286) 3
2	Il Buono, il Brutto, il Cattivo (1966) Alternative title: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Western 161 minutes	4,24(4.746) 2
3	Ningen no Jôken (1961) Alternative title: The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer Drama, War 190 minutes	4,05(137)
4	Soy Cuba (1964) Alternative title: I Am Cuba Drama 141 minutes	3,99(236) 3
5	Tengoku to Jigoku (1963) Alternative title: High and Low Thriller, Crime 143 minutes	3,97(385) 3

6	Seppuku (1962) Alternative title: Harakiri Drama 135 minutes	3,97(375) 3
7	Le Trou (1960) Alternative title: The Hole Thriller, Drama 132 minutes	3,96(328) 3
8	Jôi-uchi: Hairyô Tsuma Shimatsu (1967) Alternative title: Samurai Rebellion Drama 130 minutes	3,92(126)
9	Psycho (1960) Alternative title: Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho Horror, Thriller 109 minutes	3,91(2.892) 3
10	Per Qualche Dollaro in Più (1965) Alternative title: For a Few Dollars More Western 132 minutes	3,90(1.888) 3

11	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) Alternative title: Judgement at Nuremberg Drama, War 186 minutes	3,89(583) 3
12	Akahige (1965) Alternative title: Red Beard Drama 185 minutes	3,87(126) 3
13	Le Samouraï (1967) Alternative title: The Godson Crime, Thriller 105 minutes	3,86(679) 2
14	Suna no Onna (1964) Alternative title: Woman in the Dunes Drama, Thriller 123 minutes	3,86(318) 3
15	Dai-bosatsu Tôge (1966) Alternative title: The Sword of Doom Action, Drama 120 minutes	3,84(118)
16	Lawrence of Arabia (1962) Alternative title: Lawrence van Arabië Adventure, Biography 210 minutes	3,83(1.758) 3
17	La Battaglia di Algeri (1966) Alternative title: The Battle of Algiers Drama, War 121 minutes	3,83(493) 3
18	Fail Safe (1964) Drama, War 112 minutes	3,82(128) 3
19	Le Deuxième Souffle (1966) Alternative title: Second Breath Crime, Drama 150 minutes	3,82(123) 3
20	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Alternative title: 2001: Een Zwerftocht in de Ruimte Scifi, Adventure 161 minutes	3,81(3.260) 3
21	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) Alternative title: Dr. Strangelove Comedy, War 95 minutes	3,81(2.229) 2
22	La Notte (1961) Alternative title: The Night Drama 122 minutes	3,81(234) 3
23	The Apartment (1960) Romance, Comedy 125 minutes	3,80(975) 3
24	The Longest Day (1962) War 180 minutes	3,79(2.231) 2
25	The Miracle Worker (1962) Drama, Biography 106 minutes	3,79(152) 3
26	Persona (1966) Drama 85 minutes	3,78(655) 3
27	Andrey Rublev (1966) Alternative title: Andrei Rublev Biography, Drama 206 minutes	3,78(405) 2
28	Onibaba (1964) Alternative title: The Hole Drama, Horror 103 minutes	3,77(223) 3
29	Hadaka no Shima (1960) Alternative title: The Naked Island Drama 94 minutes	3,77(112) 3
30	What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) Alternative title: Wat Is Er Toch van Baby Jane Terechtgekomen? Horror, Thriller 134 minutes	3,76(408) 3
31	Il Grande Silenzio (1968) Alternative title: The Great Silence Drama, Western 105 minutes	3,76(293) 3
32	The Great Escape (1963) War, Drama 172 minutes	3,75(1.568) 3
33	Rocco e i Suoi Fratelli (1960) Alternative title: Rocco and His Brothers Crime, Drama 179 minutes	3,75(408) 3
34	Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) Drama 147 minutes	3,75(378) 3
35	Il Sorpasso (1962) Alternative title: The Easy Life Roadmovie, Comedy 105 minutes	3,75(104) 3
36	The Graduate (1967) Drama, Comedy 106 minutes	3,74(1.540) 2
37	The Wild Bunch (1969) Western, Action 145 minutes	3,74(880) 3
38	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) Alternative title: Wie Is Er Bang voor Virginia Woolf? Drama 131 minutes	3,74(607) 3
39	Ivanovo Detstvo (1962) Alternative title: Ivan's Childhood Drama, War 95 minutes	3,74(377) 3
40	Nattvardsgästerna (1963) Alternative title: De Avondmaalsgasten Drama 81 minutes	3,74(213) 3
41	Inherit the Wind (1960) Drama 128 minutes	3,74(155) 3
42	Rosemary's Baby (1968) Alternative title: Wat Is Er Toch aan de Hand met Rosemary's Baby? Horror 137 minutes	3,73(1.659) 3
43	L'Armée des Ombres (1969) Alternative title: Army of Shadows War, Drama 145 minutes	3,73(389) 3
44	Tystnaden (1963) Alternative title: De Grote Stilte Drama 96 minutes	3,73(269) 3
45	Tsubaki Sanjûrô (1962) Alternative title: Sanjuro Action, Adventure 96 minutes	3,73(252) 3
46	Le Clan des Siciliens (1969) Alternative title: The Sicilian Clan Crime, Drama 120 minutes	3,72(257) 3
47	Vivre Sa Vie: Film en Douze Tableaux (1962) Alternative title: My Life to Live Drama 80 minutes	3,72(238) 3
48	Tanin no Kao (1966) Alternative title: The Face of Another Drama, Scifi 122 minutes	3,72(125) 3
49	Cool Hand Luke (1967) Drama, Crime 126 minutes	3,71(848) 2
50	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) Drama, Crime 129 minutes	3,71(818) 3
51	Yôjinbô (1961) Alternative title: Yojimbo Drama, Action 110 minutes	3,71(491) 2
52	The Flight of the Phoenix (1965) Adventure, Drama 142 minutes	3,71(261) 3
53	Hud (1963) Drama, Western 112 minutes	3,71(224) 3
54	In the Heat of the Night (1967) Alternative title: De Nacht van Inspecteur Tibbs Mystery, Crime 109 minutes	3,70(593) 3
55	One, Two, Three (1961) Comedy 115 minutes	3,70(273) 3
56	Warui Yatsu Hodo Yoku Nemuru (1960) Alternative title: The Bad Sleep Well Thriller, Drama 151 minutes	3,70(147) 3
57	Days of Wine and Roses (1962) Drama, Romance 117 minutes	3,70(128)
58	La Resa dei Conti (1967) Alternative title: The Big Gundown Western 110 minutes	3,70(105) 3
59	Spartacus (1960) Drama, History 184 minutes	3,69(1.560) 3
60	Midnight Cowboy (1969) Drama 113 minutes	3,69(1.038) 3
61	Doctor Zhivago (1965) Alternative title: Dokter Zjivago Drama, Romance 197 minutes	3,69(718) 3
62	8½ (1963) Alternative title: Otto e Mezzo Drama, Comedy 138 minutes	3,69(704) 3
63	Jungfrukällan (1960) Alternative title: De Maagdenbron Drama, Crime 89 minutes	3,69(271) 3
64	They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) Drama 120 minutes	3,69(213) 3
65	Le Feu Follet (1963) Alternative title: The Fire Within Drama 108 minutes	3,69(131) 2
66	The Hustler (1961) Drama, Romance 134 minutes	3,68(577) 3
67	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) Western, Drama 123 minutes	3,68(485) 2
68	In Cold Blood (1967) Alternative title: In Koelen Bloede Crime, Drama 134 minutes	3,68(301) 3
69	L'Eclisse (1962) Alternative title: The Eclipse Drama, Romance 126 minutes	3,68(192) 3
70	Splendor in the Grass (1961) Drama, Romance 124 minutes	3,68(123)
71	Per un Pugno di Dollari (1964) Alternative title: A Fistful of Dollars Western 99 minutes	3,67(1.594) 3
72	La Grande Vadrouille (1966) Alternative title: Samen Uit, Samen Thuis Comedy, War 132 minutes	3,67(555) 3
73	Z (1969) Drama, Mystery 127 minutes	3,67(221) 2
74	Il Posto (1961) Alternative title: The Sound of Trumpets Drama 93 minutes	3,67(187) 3
75	Plein Soleil (1960) Alternative title: Purple Noon Crime, Thriller 118 minutes	3,67(179) 3
76	Viridiana (1961) Drama 90 minutes	3,67(168) 3
77	Skammen (1968) Alternative title: Shame Drama, War 103 minutes	3,67(126)
78	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) Western, Adventure 110 minutes	3,66(1.057) 3
79	Repulsion (1965) Thriller, Horror 105 minutes	3,66(688) 3
80	Il Gattopardo (1963) Alternative title: The Leopard Drama, History 186 minutes	3,66(302) 3
81	Il Vangelo secondo Matteo (1964) Alternative title: The Gospel according to St. Matthew Drama, Biography 137 minutes	3,66(252) 3
82	Kes (1969) Drama 110 minutes	3,66(221) 3
83	Såsom i en Spegel (1961) Alternative title: Als in een Donkere Spiegel Drama 89 minutes	3,66(195)
84	Romeo and Juliet (1968) Romance, Drama 138 minutes	3,66(175) 3
85	Il Deserto Rosso (1964) Alternative title: Red Desert Drama 117 minutes	3,66(158) 3
86	Kaidan (1964) Alternative title: Kwaidan Mystery, Horror 183 minutes	3,66(150)
87	The Train (1964) Alternative title: John Frankenheimer's The Train Thriller, War 133 minutes	3,65(271) 3
88	Le Bonheur (1965) Alternative title: Happiness Drama, Romance 79 minutes	3,65(118) 3
89	The Guns of Navarone (1961) War, Adventure 158 minutes	3,64(1.043) 3
90	Le Procès (1962) Alternative title: The Trial Drama, Fantasy 119 minutes	3,64(357) 3
91	Bande à Part (1964) Alternative title: Band of Outsiders Crime, Comedy 97 minutes	3,64(238) 3
92	Seconds (1966) Drama, Thriller 106 minutes	3,64(179) 2
93	The Children's Hour (1961) Drama 108 minutes	3,64(121) 3
94	Yabu no Naka no Kuroneko (1968) Alternative title: Black Cat from the Grove Drama, Horror 99 minutes	3,64(112) 3
95	Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964) Drama, Thriller 133 minutes	3,64(106) 3
96	L'Avventura (1960) Drama, Mystery 143 minutes	3,62(323) 3
97	Cléo de 5 à 7 (1962) Alternative title: Cleo from 5 to 7 Drama, Comedy 90 minutes	3,62(174) 3
98	Planet of the Apes (1968) Alternative title: Monkey Planet Drama, Scifi 112 minutes	3,61(1.056) 3
99	Cape Fear (1962) Crime, Thriller 101 minutes	3,61(337) 3
100	The Hill (1965) War, Drama 121 minutes	3,61(210) 3