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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from the 1960s
1,988 movies from the 1960s, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Mouchette
1967 · Drama
The Miracle of Father Malachia
1961 · Comedy
If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death
1968 · Western
The Time Travelers
1964 · Adventure
Hell in the Pacific
1968 · Drama
The Warped Ones
1960 · Drama
The Nanny
1965 · Drama
King Rat
1965 · War
The Unforgiven
1960 · Romance
The Cabinet of Caligari
1962 · Horror
The Outsider
1961 · War
The Desperados
1969 · Western
Blast of Silence
1961 · Drama
Hamraaz
1967 · Music
Five Weeks in a Balloon
1962 · Comedy
Aybolit-66
1966 · Family
Seven Old Men and One Girl
1968 · Comedy
Too Young to Love
1960 · Drama
An Innocent Witch
1965 · Drama
Sands of the Kalahari
1965 · Adventure
One on Top of the Other
1969 · Thriller
The Seventh Companion
1967 · Drama
Amblin’
1968 · Romance
Surprise Package
1960 · Comedy
The Money Trap
1965 · Crime
The Gladiators
1969 · War
Angel in My Pocket
1969 · Comedy
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
1968 · Drama
Sivandha Mann
1969 · Thriller
Hamlet
1969 · Drama
Living Venus
1961 · Drama
Suspect
1960 · Thriller
Siege of the Saxons
1963 · Adventure
Joy in the Morning
1965 · Drama
Hand of Death
1962 · Horror
Alice’s Restaurant
1969 · Comedy
Once More About Love
1968 · Drama
Made in U.S.A
1966 · Mystery
A Ticklish Affair
1963 · Comedy
Sergeant Ryker
1968 · War
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