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Movies Set in New York City in the 1960s

Kinora's catalogue lists 29 films set in New York City in the 1960s, spanning 1960–2015. 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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  • 1993

    A Bronx Tale

    New York City — 1960s
    Urbandir. Robert De Niro
  • 2000

    Almost Famous

    San Diego · San Francisco · New York City — 1960s · 1970s
    Urbandir. Cameron Crowe
  • 2007

    American Gangster

    New York City · Newark · Thailand — 1960s · 1970s
    Urbandir. Ridley Scott
  • 1990

    Awakenings

    New York City — 1960s
    Urbandir. Penny Marshall
  • 1967

    Barefoot in the Park

    New York City — 1960s
    Urbandir. Gene Saks
  • 2000

    Before Night Falls

    Havana · New York City — 1960s · 1970s · 1980s
    Urbandir. Julian Schnabel
  • 1961

    Breakfast at Tiffany's

    New York City — 1960s
    Urbandir. Blake Edwards
  • 2015

    Bridge of Spies

    New York City · Berlin — 1950s · 1960s
    Urbandir. Steven Spielberg
  • 2002

    Catch Me If You Can

    New York City · Miami · France — 1960s
    Urbandir. Steven Spielberg
  • 1964

    Fail Safe

    Washington, D.C. · Moscow · New York City — 1960s
    Urbandir. Sidney Lumet
  • 1994

    Forrest Gump

    Alabama · Vietnam · Washington, D.C. · New York City — 1950s · 1960s · 1970s · 1980s
    Rural · Urban · Coastal Seadir. Robert Zemeckis
  • 2000

    Frequency

    New York City — 1960s · 1990s
    Urbandir. Gregory Hoblit
  • 1990

    GoodFellas

    New York City · Tampa — 1950s · 1960s · 1970s · 1980s
    Urbandir. Martin Scorsese
  • 2013

    Inside Llewyn Davis

    New York City · Chicago — 1960s
    Urbandir. Joel Coen
  • 2014

    Jersey Boys

    New Jersey · New York City — 1950s · 1960s · 1970s · 1990s
    Urbandir. Clint Eastwood
  • 1992

    Malcolm X

    New York City · Boston · Mecca — 1940s · 1950s · 1960s
    Urbandir. Spike Lee
  • 1969

    Midnight Cowboy

    New York City — 1960s
    Urbandir. John Schlesinger
  • 1984

    Once Upon a Time in America

    New York City — 1910s · 1920s · 1930s · 1960s
    Urbandir. Sergio Leone
  • 2014

    Predestination

    New York City · Cleveland — 1960s · 1970s · 1980s · 1990s
    Urbandir. Michael Spierig
  • 1980

    Raging Bull

    New York City · Miami — 1940s · 1950s · 1960s
    Urbandir. Martin Scorsese
  • 1968

    Rosemary's Baby

    New York City — 1960s
    Urbandir. Roman Polanski
  • 1973

    Serpico

    New York City — 1960s · 1970s
    Urbandir. Sidney Lumet
  • 1996

    Sleepers

    New York City — 1960s · 1980s
    Urbandir. Barry Levinson
  • 1960

    The Apartment

    New York City — 1960s
    Urbandir. Billy Wilder
  • 1961

    The Hustler

    New York City · Kentucky — 1960s
    Urbandir. Robert Rossen
  • 1968

    The Odd Couple

    New York City — 1960s
    Urbandir. Gene Saks
  • 1968

    The Producers

    New York City — 1960s
    Urbandir. Mel Brooks
  • 1969

    The Sicilian Clan

    Paris · Rome · New York City — 1960s
    Urbandir. Henri Verneuil
  • 1967

    Wait Until Dark

    New York City — 1960s
    Urbandir. Terence Young

Frequently asked

How many movies are set in New York City in the 1960s?

Kinora's catalogue lists 29 films set in New York City in the 1960s, spanning 1960–2015.

What are some movies set in New York City in the 1960s?

Films set in New York City in the 1960s in our catalogue include A Bronx Tale (1993), Almost Famous (2000), American Gangster (2007), Awakenings (1990), and Barefoot in the Park (1967).

What is the oldest movie set in New York City in the 1960s?

The Apartment (1960) is the earliest film set in New York City in the 1960s in our catalogue; the most recent is Bridge of Spies (2015).

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