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Best Drama Movies of the 1960s

This collection ranks 9,418 drama 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 Once Upon a Time in the West.

9,418 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  2. 102

    Easy Rider

    1969· 1h 36m· en

    7.02.2K
  6. 106

    Contempt

    1963· 1h 43m· fr

    7.0988
  10. 110

    The Hill

    1965· 2h 3m· en

    7.5259
  12. 112

    Irma la Douce

    1963· 2h 27m· en

    7.4482
  13. 113

    Happiness

    1965· 1h 20m· fr

    7.4313
  21. 121

    Funny Girl

    1968· 2h 35m· en

    7.2439
  25. 125

    Oliver!

    1968· 2h 33m· en

    7.0504
  26. 126

    Stolen Kisses

    1968· 1h 30m· fr

    7.3468
  33. 133

    Daisies

    1966· 1h 16m· cs

    7.3447
  34. 134

    The Misfits

    1961· 2h 4m· en

    7.0448
  35. 135

    Charulata

    1964· 1h 57m· bn

    7.5153
  39. 139

    Kuroneko

    1968· 1h 40m· ja

    7.4234
  46. 146

    The Hero

    1966· 1h 58m· bn

    8.065
  50. 150

    The Chase

    1966· 2h 15m· en

    7.1335

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Frequently asked questions

How many drama movies came out in the 1960s?

9,418 drama movies from the 1960s carry real rating data.

How are these drama 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 drama movie of the 1960s?

Once Upon a Time in the West holds the top position in this collection.