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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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Where the Boys Are
1960 · Drama
Girl Happy
1965 · Comedy
Shalako
1968 · Western
The Naked Prey
1966 · Adventure
36 Hours
1965 · Thriller
Winning
1969 · Action
Babes in Toyland
1961 · Fantasy
The Incredible Journey
1963 · Adventure
That Darn Cat!
1965 · Thriller
Pollyanna
1960 · Drama
Blackbeard's Ghost
1968 · Fantasy
The Ipcress File
1965 · Thriller
Irma la Douce
1963 · Comedy
Marooned
1969 · Adventure
Children of the Damned
1964 · Sci-Fi
Operation Crossbow
1965 · Action
Reflections in a Golden Eye
1967 · Drama
Firecreek
1968 · Drama
Rachel, Rachel
1968 · Drama
Charly
1968 · Sci-Fi
Hour of the Gun
1967 · Drama
The Sterile Cuckoo
1969 · Drama
Vixen!
1968 · Drama
Alfie
1966 · Drama
Period of Adjustment
1962 · Drama
Fail-Safe
1964 · Drama
Casino Royale
1967 · Comedy
Cat Ballou
1965 · Comedy
Funny Girl
1968 · Biography
Zulu
1964 · Drama
To Sir, with Love
1967 · Drama
Valley of the Dolls
1967 · Drama
Fantastic Voyage
1966 · Adventure
Blue Hawaii
1961 · Comedy
The Odd Couple
1968 · Comedy
Wait Until Dark
1967 · Thriller
Harper
1966 · Action
Ocean's 11
1960 · Thriller
Point Blank
1967 · Drama
Where Eagles Dare
1969 · Action
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