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Best Animation Movies of the 1960s

Animation films released 1960–1969, ranked by TMDB rating among titles with at least 500 votes.

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   #1 A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) · ★ 7.7 · 814 votes · 0h 25m · comedy, tv-movie, animation

   When Charlie Brown complains about the overwhelming materialism that he sees amongst everyone during the Christmas season, Lucy suggests that he become director of the school Chris…

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   #2 How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966) · ★ 7.5 · 1,167 votes · 0h 25m · comedy, animation, family

   Bitter and hateful, the Grinch is irritated at the thought of a nearby village having a happy time celebrating Christmas. Disguised as Santa Claus, with his dog made to look like a…

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   #3 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964) · ★ 7.4 · 670 votes · 0h 52m · fantasy, adventure, tv-movie

   Sam the snowman tells us the story of a young red-nosed reindeer who, after being ousted from the reindeer games because of his glowing nose, teams up with Hermey, an elf who wants…

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   #4 The Jungle Book (1967) · ★ 7.3 · 6,790 votes · 1h 18m · adventure, animation, family

   The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he meets jazzy King Louie, the hypnotic snake Kaa and the lovable, happy-go-lucky bea…

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   #5 One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) · ★ 7.2 · 6,784 votes · 1h 19m · comedy, adventure, animation

   When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement.…

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   #6 The Sword in the Stone (1963) · ★ 7.2 · 4,185 votes · 1h 19m · fantasy, animation, family

   Wart is a young boy who aspires to be a knight's squire. On a hunting trip he falls in on Merlin, a powerful but amnesiac wizard who has plans for him beyond mere squiredom. He sta…

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   #7 Yellow Submarine (1968) · ★ 7.2 · 570 votes · 1h 30m · comedy, fantasy, adventure

   The wicked Blue Meanies take over Pepperland, eliminating all color and music. As the only survivor, the Lord Admiral escapes in the yellow submarine and journeys to Liverpool to e…

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   #8 Asterix and Cleopatra (1968) · ★ 6.9 · 1,052 votes · 1h 12m · comedy, adventure, animation

   Popular animated hero Asterix and his faithful sidekick Obelix travel to ancient Egypt to help Cleopatra build a new summer home. Cleopatra and Julius Caesar have made a bet, with…

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   #9 Asterix the Gaul (1967) · ★ 6.5 · 804 votes · 1h 8m · comedy, adventure, animation

   In the year 50 BC, Gaul is occupied by the Romans - nearly. But the small village of Asterix and his friends still resists the Roman legions with the aid of their druid's magic pot…

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