Best Romance Movies of the 1960s

1. 1
   The Apartment 1960

   Directed by Billy Wilder · Streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, YouTube TV
   8.1

   8.2 · 2.8K votes
2. 2
   Rocco and His Brothers 1960

   Directed by Luchino Visconti · Streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Criterion Channel
   7.8

   8.0 · 689 votes
3. 3
   La Notte 1961

   Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni · Streaming on HBO Max, AMC Plus, AMC+
   7.7

   7.9 · 764 votes
4. 4
   La Jetée 1962

   Directed by Chris Marker · Streaming on DocAlliance Films
   7.7

   7.9 · 1.1K votes
5. 5
   The Sound of Music 1965

   Directed by Robert Wise · Streaming on Disney Plus, Philo, Wonder Project
   7.7

   7.7 · 3.8K votes
6. 6
   Charade 1963

   Directed by Stanley Donen · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV Free, fuboTV
   7.6

   7.7 · 1.6K votes
7. 7
   The Graduate 1967

   Directed by Mike Nichols · Streaming on The Roku Channel, The CW, Kanopy
   7.6

   7.6 · 3.9K votes
8. 8
   Breakfast at Tiffany's 1961

   Directed by Blake Edwards · Streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
   7.6

   7.6 · 4.6K votes
9. 9
   The Hustler 1961

   Directed by Robert Rossen · Streaming on FlixFling, Plex Channel, IndieFlix Shorts
   7.6

   7.7 · 1.1K votes
10. 10
    The Young Girls of Rochefort 1967

    Directed by Jacques Demy · Streaming on HBO Max, Criterion Channel
    7.5

    7.7 · 682 votes
11. 11
    Marriage Italian Style 1964

    Directed by Vittorio De Sica · Streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Kino Film Collection
    7.5

    7.7 · 563 votes
12. 12
    Doctor Zhivago 1965

    Directed by David Lean
    7.5

    7.6 · 1.3K votes
13. 13
    Guess Who's Coming to Dinner 1967

    Directed by Stanley Kramer · Streaming on YouTube TV, Tubi TV, Sony Pictures Core
    7.5

    7.6 · 948 votes
14. 14
    Jules and Jim 1962

    Directed by François Truffaut · Streaming on HBO Max, Kanopy
    7.4

    7.5 · 1.1K votes
15. 15
    Breathless 1960

    Directed by Jean-Luc Godard · Streaming on HBO Max, Kanopy, Darkroom
    7.4

    7.5 · 2.1K votes
16. 16
    L'Eclisse 1962

    Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni · Streaming on Criterion Channel
    7.4

    7.6 · 577 votes
17. 17
    L'Avventura 1960

    Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni · Streaming on HBO Max, Darkroom
    7.4

    7.5 · 779 votes
18. 18
    How to Steal a Million 1966

    Directed by William Wyler · Streaming on fuboTV
    7.4

    7.5 · 690 votes
19. 19
    My Night at Maud's 1969

    Directed by Éric Rohmer · Streaming on HBO Max, Criterion Channel
    7.3

    7.6 · 374 votes
20. 20
    The Umbrellas of Cherbourg 1964

    Directed by Jacques Demy · Streaming on HBO Max, Kanopy, Shout! Factory TV
    7.3

    7.4 · 920 votes
21. 21
    The Time Machine 1960

    Directed by George Pal
    7.3

    7.4 · 962 votes
22. 22
    Romeo and Juliet 1968

    Directed by Franco Zeffirelli · Streaming on Hoopla
    7.3

    7.4 · 763 votes
23. 23
    The Silence 1963

    Directed by Ingmar Bergman · Streaming on Criterion Channel
    7.3

    7.5 · 413 votes
24. 24
    Last Year at Marienbad 1961

    Directed by Alain Resnais · Streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Darkroom
    7.3

    7.4 · 563 votes
25. 25
    Lolita 1962

    Directed by Stanley Kubrick · Streaming on Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV
    7.3

    7.3 · 2.3K votes
26. 26
    Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow 1963

    Directed by Vittorio De Sica · Streaming on Kanopy, Criterion Channel, Darkroom
    7.2

    7.4 · 489 votes
27. 27
    Belle de Jour 1967

    Directed by Luis Buñuel · Streaming on HBO Max
    7.2

    7.3 · 1.1K votes
28. 28
    Pierrot le Fou 1965

    Directed by Jean-Luc Godard · Streaming on HBO Max
    7.2

    7.3 · 979 votes
29. 29
    Happiness 1965

    Directed by Agnès Varda · Streaming on HBO Max, Criterion Channel
    7.2

    7.5 · 321 votes
30. 30
    Irma la Douce 1963

    Directed by Billy Wilder · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, YouTube TV
    7.2

    7.4 · 497 votes
31. 31
    West Side Story 1961

    Directed by Jerome Robbins · Streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, YouTube TV
    7.2

    7.2 · 2.1K votes
32. 32
    Splendor in the Grass 1961

    Directed by Elia Kazan · Streaming on YouTube TV
    7.2

    7.5 · 320 votes
33. 33
    The Truth 1960

    Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot
    7.2

    7.6 · 217 votes
34. 34
    War and Peace 1968

    Directed by Sergei Bondarchuk
    7.1

    7.7 · 172 votes
35. 35
    A Raisin in the Sun 1961

    Directed by Daniel Petrie · Streaming on Tubi TV, Howdy
    7.1

    7.7 · 153 votes
36. 36
    Days of Wine and Roses 1963

    Directed by Blake Edwards · Streaming on YouTube TV
    7.1

    7.5 · 218 votes
37. 37
    Stolen Kisses 1968

    Directed by François Truffaut · Streaming on Criterion Channel
    7.1

    7.3 · 477 votes
38. 38
    A Woman Is a Woman 1961

    Directed by Jean-Luc Godard
    7.1

    7.3 · 417 votes
39. 39
    A Man and a Woman 1966

    Directed by Claude Lelouch
    7.1

    7.4 · 323 votes
40. 40
    Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors 1965

    Directed by Sergei Parajanov · Streaming on Klassiki
    7.1

    7.5 · 198 votes
41. 41
    Marnie 1964

    Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
    7.0

    7.1 · 1.3K votes
42. 42
    Yearning 1964

    Directed by Mikio Naruse · Streaming on Criterion Channel
    7.0

    8.1 · 78 votes
43. 43
    Masculin Féminin 1966

    Directed by Jean-Luc Godard · Streaming on HBO Max
    7.0

    7.2 · 435 votes
44. 44
    Barefoot in the Park 1967

    Directed by Gene Saks · Streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, MGM Plus
    7.0

    7.1 · 636 votes
45. 45
    Charulata 1964

    Directed by Satyajit Ray · Streaming on Criterion Channel
    7.0

    7.5 · 159 votes
46. 46
    A Patch of Blue 1965

    Directed by Guy Green · Streaming on Kanopy
    7.0

    7.6 · 129 votes
47. 47
    Cleopatra 1963

    Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
    7.0

    7.1 · 897 votes
48. 48
    Funny Girl 1968

    Directed by William Wyler · Streaming on Sony Pictures Core
    7.0

    7.1 · 450 votes
49. 49
    Contempt 1963

    Directed by Jean-Luc Godard · Streaming on Kanopy, Lionsgate+, BFI Player
    7.0

    7.0 · 1K votes
50. 50
    This Special Friendship 1964

    Directed by Jean Delannoy
    6.9

    7.8 · 86 votes

Smart score = (votes × rating + 82 × 6.03) ÷ (votes + 82): the TMDB rating, pulled toward the catalog average as if every film had 82 extra average votes.

1. 1
   Eshaet Hob 1960

   Directed by Fatin Abdel Wahab
   6.4

   7.9 · 23 votes
2. 2
   Early Spring 1963

   Directed by Xie Tieli
   6.4

   7.8 · 20 votes
3. 3
   White Nights 1960

   Directed by Ivan Pyryev
   6.4

   7.7 · 21 votes
4. 4
   The Crush 1967

   Directed by Ermanno Olmi
   6.3

   7.9 · 16 votes
5. 5
   Dile que la quiero 1963

   Directed by Fernando Cortés
   6.3

   8.1 · 12 votes
6. 6
   Woe to the Young 1961

   Directed by Alekos Sakellarios
   6.3

   7.6 · 18 votes
7. 7
   Seisaku's Wife 1965

   Directed by Yasuzō Masumura
   6.3

   7.3 · 27 votes
8. 8
   Immortal Love 1961

   Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita · Streaming on Criterion Channel
   6.3

   7.4 · 22 votes
9. 9
   Sangam 1964

   Directed by Raj Kapoor
   6.3

   7.4 · 19 votes
10. 10
    Children of Don Quixote 1966

    Directed by Yevgeni Karelov
    6.3

    7.4 · 19 votes