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Best Documentary Movies of the 1960s

This collection ranks 2,194 documentary movies released in the 1960s. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The #1 film is Love Meetings.

2,194 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  5. 5

    The Shout

    1968· 1h 42m· es

    6.922
  11. 11

    Seven Up!

    1964· 40m· en

    7.2109
  15. 15

    Byzance

    1964· 11m· en

    6.311
  20. 20

    Salesman

    1969· 1h 30m· en

    7.197
  27. 27

    Pehlivan

    1964· 13m· en

    6.88
  33. 33

    Jungle Cat

    1960· 1h 9m· en

    7.323
  42. 42

    Our World

    1967· 1h 33m· en

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  50. 50

    La Rabbia

    1963· 1h 44m· it

    7.029

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Frequently asked questions

How many documentary movies came out in the 1960s?

2,194 documentary movies from the 1960s carry real rating data.

How are these documentary films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the highest-rated documentary movie of the 1960s?

Love Meetings holds the top position in this collection.