Films from the 1960s

Pattern Statistics

132

Movies

6.7

Avg Arcplot

127

Avg Runtime

1960-1969

Year Range

7.3

Avg IMDb

79%

Avg RT

73

Avg Metacritic

$3381M

Total Box Office

69

With Awards

13.6

Avg Plot Points

1960s Cinema - Narrative Structure Analysis

Films from the 1960s showcases evolving relationship with narrative structure, representing the dramatic approaches of the decade. Among 132 films analyzed from this decade, the average Arcplot score of 6.7 reflects thoughtful engagement with narrative form.

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The 1960s featured strong representation of Drama (69 films), Comedy (49 films), Romance (36 films), indicating the era's thematic preoccupations.

Structurally exceptional films from this decade include How to Murder Your Wife (1965, 8.0), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968, 7.9), and The Sterile Cuckoo (1969, 7.8).

Films from this decade averaged 2 hours and 7 minutes, indicating established pacing norms.

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2001: A Space Odyssey

55 Days at Peking

A Charlie Brown Christmas

A Fistful of Dollars

A Hard Day's Night

A Man for All Seasons

A Patch of Blue

A Shot in the Dark

Angelique

Angelique and the King

Angelique: The Road To Versailles

Army of Shadows

Barabbas

Barefoot in the Park

Batman

Battle of the Bulge

Becket

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

Bonnie and Clyde

Breakfast at Tiffany's

Bullitt

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Bye Bye Birdie

Cactus Flower

Can-Can

Cape Fear

Casino Royale

Cat Ballou

Charade

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Cinderfella

Cleopatra

Come September

Cool Hand Luke

Do Not Disturb

Doctor Dolittle

Doctor Zhivago

Donovan's Reef

Dr. No

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

Easy Rider

El Cid

El Dorado

Elmer Gantry

For a Few Dollars More

Goldfinger

Good Neighbor Sam

Grand Prix

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Gypsy

Hang 'em High

Harakiri

Harper

Hello, Dolly!

High and Low

Hombre

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

How to Murder Your Wife

Hud

Hurry Sundown

Ice Station Zebra

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

if....

In Cold Blood

In Like Flint

In the Heat of the Night

Irma la Douce

Judgment at Nuremberg

Lawrence of Arabia

Man's Favorite Sport?

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Move Over, Darling

Once Upon a Time in the West

Psycho

Send Me No Flowers

The Alamo

The Ambushers

The Apartment

The Birds

The Fall of the Roman Empire

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Graduate

The Grass Is Greener

The Great Escape

The Great Race

The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Green Berets

The Guns of Navarone

The Night of the Iguana

The Nutty Professor

The Odd Couple

The Parent Trap

The Patsy

The Pink Panther

The Sand Pebbles

The Sons of Katie Elder

The Sound of Music

The Sterile Cuckoo

The Sword in the Stone

The Thomas Crown Affair

The Train

The Ugly Dachshund

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

The War Wagon

The World of Suzie Wong

The Young Girls of Rochefort

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

Thunderball

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Sir, with Love

Tom Jones

Topaz

Torn Curtain

True Grit

Untamable Angelique

Valley of the Dolls

Visit to a Small Planet

Viva Las Vegas

Von Ryan's Express

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Wait Until Dark

War and Peace

West Side Story

What a Way to Go!

Where Eagles Dare

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who's Minding the Store?

Winning

You Only Live Twice

Z

Zorba the Greek

Zulu