What was the #1 movie in 1960?
Swiss Family Robinson
Top Grossing Movies of 1960
| Rank | Movie | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swiss Family Robinson | Dec 21, 1960 |
| 2 | Psycho | Mar 8, 1960 |
| 3 | Spartacus | Oct 7, 1960 |
| 4 | Exodus | Dec 15, 1960 |
What film genres were popular in the 60s?
Changing Times in 60s Films: Traditional genres, like the gangster, thriller, war, horror, and western film portrayed more graphic violence and adult content.
What were 4 popular movies from the mid 1960s?
The films are listed in chronological order according to release date.
- The Apartment (1960) United Artists.
- Psycho (1960) Paramount Pictures.
- West Side Story (1961) United Artists.
- Dr. No (1962)
- 8 1/2 (1963) Embassy Pictures.
- Dr.
- A Hard Day’s Night (1964)
- The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966)
What are four popular movies from the 1960s?
The 15 Most Important Movies of the 1960s
- The Apartment (1960) United Artists.
- Psycho (1960) Paramount Pictures.
- West Side Story (1961) United Artists.
- Dr. No (1962)
- 8 1/2 (1963) Embassy Pictures.
- Dr.
- A Hard Day’s Night (1964)
- The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966)
What was the #1 movie in 1964?
The Carpetbaggers
Highest-grossing films
| Rank | Title | Distributor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Carpetbaggers | Paramount Pictures |
| 2 | It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World | United Artists |
| 3 | The Unsinkable Molly Brown | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| 4 | Charade | Universal Pictures |
Why were movies so important in the 1960s?
Cinema in the 1960s reflected the decade of fun, fashion, rock ‘n’ roll, tremendous social changes (i.e., the civil rights era and marches) and transitional cultural values.