Best Movies of 1966
Most watched in 1966
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly1966 · ★ 8.5 · 2h 41m
Persona1966 · ★ 8.1 · 1h 25m
Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!1966 · ★ 7.9 · 2h 12m
Blow-Up1966 · ★ 7.3 · 1h 51m
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!1966 · ★ 7.5 · 0h 25m
Fahrenheit 4511966 · ★ 7.1 · 1h 53m
#1 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) · ★ 8.5 · 9,942 votes · 2h 41m · westernWhile the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a…
#2 Persona (1966) · ★ 8.1 · 2,414 votes · 1h 25m · dramaA young nurse, Alma, is put in charge of Elisabeth Vogler: an actress who is seemingly healthy in all respects, but will not talk. As they spend time together, Alma speaks to Elisa…
#3 Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At! (1966) · ★ 7.9 · 1,498 votes · 2h 12m · comedy, warDuring World War II, two French civilians and a downed British Bomber Crew set out from Paris to cross the demarcation line between Nazi-occupied Northern France and the South. Fro…
#4 Andrei Rublev (1966) · ★ 7.9 · 982 votes · 3h 3m · drama, historyAn expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei Rublev. Drifting from place to place in a tumultuous era, the peace-seeking monk…
#5 The Battle of Algiers (1966) · ★ 7.9 · 934 votes · 2h 2m · drama, history, warFormer petty criminal Ali la Pointe becomes a commander of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directing a guerilla insurgency against the colonial French occupation. Parat…
#6 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) · ★ 7.7 · 941 votes · 2h 11m · dramaA history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. As the drinks flow, secrets come to light, and the middle-aged couple unload onto…
#7 How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966) · ★ 7.5 · 1,167 votes · 0h 25m · comedy, animation, familyBitter 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…
#8 How to Steal a Million (1966) · ★ 7.5 · 666 votes · 2h 3m · comedy, romance, crimeA woman must steal a statue from a Paris museum to help conceal her father's art forgeries.…
#9 Au Hasard Balthazar (1966) · ★ 7.5 · 530 votes · 1h 36m · dramaThe story of a donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding. Balthazar, whose life parallels tha…
#10 El Dorado (1966) · ★ 7.4 · 610 votes · 2h 6m · drama, westernCole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Harrah. Together with a fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival…
#11 Blow-Up (1966) · ★ 7.3 · 1,408 votes · 1h 51m · thriller, drama, mysteryA successful mod photographer in London whose world is bounded by fashion, pop music, marijuana, and easy sex, feels his life is boring and despairing. But in the course of a singl…
#12 A Man for All Seasons (1966) · ★ 7.3 · 517 votes · 2h 0m · drama, historyA depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of…
#13 Django (1966) · ★ 7.2 · 1,035 votes · 1h 32m · action, westernA coffin-dragging gunslinger and a prostitute become embroiled in a bitter feud between a Klan of Southern racists and a band of Mexican Revolutionaries.…
#14 Fahrenheit 451 (1966) · ★ 7.1 · 1,114 votes · 1h 53m · drama, science-fictionIn the future, the government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers, known as “firemen,” to perform the necessary book bu…
#15 The Restaurant (1966) · ★ 6.8 · 569 votes · 1h 22m · comedyA great French restaurant's owner, Monsieur Septime, is thrust into intrigue and crime, when one of his famous guests disappears.…
#16 Fantastic Voyage (1966) · ★ 6.7 · 516 votes · 1h 41m · adventure, science-fictionIn order to save an assassinated scientist, a submarine and its crew are shrunk to microscopic size and injected into his bloodstream.…
#17 Torn Curtain (1966) · ★ 6.6 · 684 votes · 2h 7m · thrillerDuring the Cold War, an American scientist appears to defect to East Germany as part of a cloak and dagger mission to find the formula for a resin solution—but the plan goes awry w…