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Best Romance Movies of the 1960s

This collection ranks 2,196 romance 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 The Sound of Music.

2,196 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 4

    The Graduate

    1967· 1h 47m· en

    7.63.8K
  2. 6

    Charade

    1963· 1h 53m· en

    7.71.6K
  3. 8

    My Fair Lady

    1964· 2h 53m· en

    7.51.5K
  4. 10

    La Jetée

    1962· 29m· fr

    7.91.0K
  5. 11

    Breathless

    1960· 1h 30m· fr

    7.52.1K
  6. 13

    L'Eclisse

    1962· 2h 6m· it

    7.7556
  7. 16

    La Notte

    1961· 2h 2m· it

    7.9748
  8. 20

    L'Avventura

    1960· 2h 24m· it

    7.5764
  9. 23

    Cleopatra

    1963· 4h 11m· en

    7.1867
  10. 28

    Contempt

    1963· 1h 43m· fr

    7.0988
  11. 32

    Happiness

    1965· 1h 20m· fr

    7.4313
  12. 35

    Funny Girl

    1968· 2h 35m· en

    7.2439
  13. 38

    Marnie

    1964· 2h 10m· en

    7.11.2K
  14. 40

    The Misfits

    1961· 2h 4m· en

    7.0448
  15. 42

    Charulata

    1964· 1h 57m· bn

    7.5153
  16. 50

    Star!

    1968· 2h 56m· en

    6.9234

Frequently asked questions

How many romance movies came out in the 1960s?

2,196 romance movies from the 1960s carry real rating data.

How are these romance 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 romance movie of the 1960s?

The Sound of Music holds the top position in this collection.