Movies Set in the 1960s
Kinora's catalogue lists 65 films set in the 1960s, spanning 1960–2024. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.
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- 1963
8½
Urbandir. Federico Fellini - 1991
A Brighter Summer Day
Urbandir. Edward Yang - 2000
Almost Famous
Urbandir. Cameron Crowe - 1979
Apocalypse Now
Wilderness · Ruraldir. Francis Ford Coppola - 1966
Au Hasard Balthazar
Ruraldir. Robert Bresson - 1967
Belle de Jour
Urbandir. Luis Buñuel - 1966
Black Girl
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Ousmane Sembène - 1966
Blow-Up
Urbandir. Michelangelo Antonioni - 1960
Breathless
Urbandir. Jean-Luc Godard - 2005
Brokeback Mountain
Rural · Mountaindir. Ang Lee - 2005
C.R.A.Z.Y.
Urbandir. Jean-Marc Vallée - 2002
Catch Me If You Can
Urbandir. Steven Spielberg - 1988
Cinema Paradiso
Rural · Urbandir. Giuseppe Tornatore - 2002
City of God
Urbandir. Fernando Meirelles - 1962
Cléo from 5 to 7
Urbandir. Agnès Varda - 1980
Coal Miner's Daughter
Ruraldir. Michael Apted - 2018
Cold War
Urban · Ruraldir. Paweł Pawlikowski - 2000
Dancer in the Dark
Rural · Suburbandir. Lars von Trier - 1964
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Urbandir. Stanley Kubrick - 1993
Farewell My Concubine
Urbandir. Chen Kaige - 1994
Forrest Gump
Rural · Urban · Coastal Seadir. Robert Zemeckis - 1987
Full Metal Jacket
Urbandir. Stanley Kubrick - 2012
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1
Urbandir. Anurag Kashyap - 1987
Good Morning, Vietnam
Urbandir. Barry Levinson - 1990
GoodFellas
Urbandir. Martin Scorsese - 1963
High and Low
Urbandir. Akira Kurosawa - 2013
Ida
Rural · Urbandir. Paweł Pawlikowski - 1967
In the Heat of the Night
Ruraldir. Norman Jewison - 2000
In the Mood for Love
Urbandir. Wong Kar-Wai - 2013
Inside Llewyn Davis
Urbandir. Joel Coen - 2021
Judas and the Black Messiah
Urbandir. Shaka King - 1960
L'Avventura
Island · Coastal Sea · Urbandir. Michelangelo Antonioni - 1960
La Dolce Vita
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Federico Fellini - 1967
Le Samouraï
Urbandir. Jean-Pierre Melville - 1994
Legends of the Fall
Rural · Wilderness · Mountaindir. Edward Zwick - 2016
Loving
Ruraldir. Jeff Nichols - 1992
Malcolm X
Urbandir. Spike Lee - 2016
Maudie
Rural · Coastal Seadir. Aisling Walsh - 1968
Memories of Underdevelopment
Urbandir. Tomás Gutiérrez Alea - 1975
Mirror
Ruraldir. Andrei Tarkovsky - 1988
Mississippi Burning
Ruraldir. Alan Parker - 2012
Moonrise Kingdom
Island · Wildernessdir. Wes Anderson - 1968
Night of the Living Dead
Ruraldir. George A. Romero - 1984
Once Upon a Time in America
Urbandir. Sergio Leone - 2019
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Urbandir. Quentin Tarantino - 1975
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Undergrounddir. Miloš Forman - 2019
Pain and Glory
Urban · Ruraldir. Pedro Almodóvar - 1966
Persona
Coastal Seadir. Ingmar Bergman - 1986
Platoon
Wildernessdir. Oliver Stone - 1967
PlayTime
Urbandir. Jacques Tati - 1980
Raging Bull
Urbandir. Martin Scorsese - 1960
Rocco and His Brothers
Urbandir. Luchino Visconti - 1968
Rosemary's Baby
Urbandir. Roman Polanski - 2014
Selma
Urban · Ruraldir. Ava DuVernay - 1960
The Apartment
Urbandir. Billy Wilder - 2024
The Bikeriders
Urbandir. Jeff Nichols - 1967
The Graduate
Suburbandir. Mike Nichols - 2014
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Mountaindir. Wes Anderson - 2019
The Irishman
Urbandir. Martin Scorsese - 1994
The Shawshank Redemption
Urbandir. Frank Darabont - 1964
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Coastal Sea · Urbandir. Jacques Demy - 2005
The World's Fastest Indian
Rural · Desert · Urbandir. Roger Donaldson - 1962
Viridiana
Ruraldir. Luis Buñuel - 2018
Wildlife
Suburbandir. Paul Dano - 2007
Zodiac
Urbandir. David Fincher
Frequently asked
How many movies are set in the 1960s?
Kinora's catalogue lists 65 films set in the 1960s, spanning 1960–2024.
What are some movies set in the 1960s?
Films set in the 1960s in our catalogue include 8½ (1963), A Brighter Summer Day (1991), Almost Famous (2000), Apocalypse Now (1979), and Au Hasard Balthazar (1966).
What is the oldest movie set in the 1960s?
Breathless (1960) is the earliest film set in the 1960s in our catalogue; the most recent is The Bikeriders (2024).