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Best Movies of 1966 by Rank

Rating
Rank
No
Title
Director
Starring
Genre
Country
Language
5 Stars, Top 100
16
1
Persona
Ingmar Bergman
Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann, Margaretha Krook, Gunnar Björnstrand
Drama
Sweden
Swedish
5 Stars
102
2
Blow-Up
Michelangelo Antonioni
Vanessa Redgrave, Sarah Miles, David Hemmings, John Castle, Jane Birkin
Drama / Thriller / Mystery / Cult
UK / Italy
English
5 Stars
118
3
Andrei Roublev
Andrei Tarkovsky
Anatoli Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov, Nikolai Grinko, Nikolai Sergeyev
Drama / War / History / Biography / Epic / Period Film
Soviet Union
Russian
5 Stars
160
4
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Sergio Leone
Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Eli Wallach
Action / Western / Drama / Epic
Italy / Spain
English
5 Stars
192
5
Closely Watched Trains
Jirí Menzel
Václav Neckár, Josef Somr, Vlastimil Brodský
Comedy / Drama / War
Czechoslovakia
Czech
5 Stars
251
6
Au hasard Balthazar
Robert Bresson
Anne Wiazemsky, François Lafarge, Philippe Asselin
Drama
France / Sweden
French
5 Stars
260
7
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Mike Nichols
Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton
Thriller / Drama
USA
English
5 Stars
374
8
A Man for All Seasons
Fred Zinnemann
Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Robert Shaw, Orson Welles
Drama / History / Period Film
UK
English
4.5 Stars
571
9
War and Peace
Sergei Bondarchuk
Lyudmila Savelyeva, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Gennadi Ivanov, Irina Gubanova
Drama / War / Epic / History / Romance
Soviet Union
Russian
4.5 Stars
636
10
Masculin, féminin
Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Pierre Léaud, Chantal Goya, Marlène Jobert
Drama
France / Sweden
French
Rating
Rank
No
Title
Director
Starring
Genre
Country
Language
4.5 Stars
867
11
Daisies
Vera Chytilová
Jitka Cerhova, Ivana Karbanova, Julius Albert
Comedy / Drama / Experimental
Czechoslovakia
Czech
4.5 Stars
974
12
Alfie
Lewis Gilbert
Michael Caine, Shelley Winters
Drama / Comedy
UK
English
4.5 Stars
993
13
Morgan!
Karel Reisz
David Warner, Vanessa Redgrave, Robert Stephens, Irene Handl
Comedy / Drama
UK
English
4 Stars
1030
14
Georgy Girl
Silvio Narizzano
James Mason, Alan Bates, Lynn Redgrave, Charlotte Rampling
Comedy / Romance
UK
English
4 Stars
1059
15
A Man and a Woman
Claude Lelouch
Anouk Aimée, Jean-Louis Trintignant
Drama / Romance
France
French
4 Stars
1128
16
The Chelsea Girls
Andy Warhol, Paul Morrissey
Brigid Berlin, Randy Borscheidt, Christian Aaron Boulogne
Drama / Experimental
USA
English
4 Stars
1196
17
Seconds
John Frankenheimer
Rock Hudson, Salome Jens, John Randolph, Will Geer, Jeff Corey, Richard Anderson
Sci-Fi / Thriller / Mystery / Drama
USA
English
4 Stars
1449
18
La Guerre est finie
Alain Resnais
Yves Montand, Ingrid Thulin, Geneviève Bujold
Drama
France / Sweden
French
4 Stars
1486
19
Born Free
James Hill, Tom McGowan
Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers, Geoffrey Keen
Family / Drama / Adventure
UK / USA
English
3.5 Stars
1528
20
The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming
Norman Jewison
Carl Reiner, Eva Marie Saint, Alan Arkin
Comedy / War
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1663
21
The Sand Pebbles
Robert Wise
Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, Richard Crenna, Candice Bergen
Drama / Romance / War / Adventure / History / Epic
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1686
22
Fahrenheit 451
François Truffaut
Oskar Werner, Julie Christie, Cyril Cusack, Anton Diffring
Sci-Fi / Drama
UK
English
3.5 Stars
1739
23
Harper
Jack Smight
Paul Newman, Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris, Arthur Hill, Janet Leigh, Pamela Tiffin
Crime / Mystery / Drama / Detective / Post-Noir
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1874
24
The Fortune Cookie
Billy Wilder
Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ron Rich, Judi West
Comedy / Drama / Romance
USA
English
3.5 Stars
1889
25
Cul-de-Sac
Roman Polanski
Donald Pleasence, Françoise Dorléac, Lionel Stander
Thriller / Drama / Comedy / Crime
UK
English
3 Stars
2010
26
The Group
Sidney Lumet
Candice Bergen, Joan Hackett, Elizabeth Hartman, Shirley Knight, Joanna Pettet
Drama
USA
English
3 Stars
2054
27
The Endless Summer
Bruce Brown
Michael Hynson, Robert August, Bruce Brown
Documentary / Sports / Cult
USA
English
3 Stars
2098
28
The Professionals
Richard Brooks
Burt Lancaster, Lee Marvin, Robert Ryan, Woody Strode
Western / Adventure
USA
English
3 Stars
2110
29
The Wild Angels
Roger Corman
Peter Fonda, Nancy Sinatra, Bruce Dern, Diane Ladd, Buck Taylor
Drama / Action / Crime
USA
English
3 Stars
2129
30
Black Girl
Ousmane Sembene
Mbissine Thérèse Diop, Anne-Marie Jelinek
Drama
France / Senegal
French
2.5 Stars
2196
31
The Hunt
Carlos Saura
Ismael Merlo, Alfredo Mayo, José María Prada
Drama / Adventure
Spain
Spanish
2.5 Stars
2214
32
The Family Way
Roy Boulting
Hayley Mills, Hywel Bennett, John Mills, Marjorie Rhodes
Comedy / Romance
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2229
33
Tokyo Drifter
Seijun Suzuki
Tetsuya Watari, Chieko Matsubara, Hideaki Nitani, Ryuji Kita, Tsuyoshi Yoshida
Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller / Gangster
Japan
Japanese
2.5 Stars
2230
34
The Wrong Box
Bryan Forbes
Jeremy Lloyd, John Mills, Michael Caine, James Villiers, Peter Sellers
Comedy / Crime
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2249
35
Hold Me While I'm Naked
George Kuchar
Donna Kerness, George Kuchar, Stella Kuchar, Andrea Lunin, Hope Morris
Short / Drama
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2302
36
Come Drink with Me
King Hu
Pei-pei Cheng, Hua Yueh, Hei Chan, Hung Lieh Chen, Yin-Chieh Han, Feng Ku
Action / Crime / Gangster
Hong Kong
Mandarin
2.5 Stars
2319
37
One Million Years B.C.
Don Chaffey
Raquel Welch, John Richardson, Percy Herbert, Robert Brown, Martine Beswick
Adventure / Fantasy
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2394
38
You're a Big Boy Now
Francis Ford Coppola
Elizabeth Hartman, Geraldine Page, Peter Kastner, Rip Torn
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2399
39
It Happened Here
Kevin Brownlow, Andrew Mollo
Pauline Murray, Sebastian Shaw, Bart Allison, Reginald Marsh
Drama / Fantasy / War / Sci-Fi
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2477
40
Fantastic Voyage
Richard Fleischer
Stephen Boyd, Raquel Welch, Edmond O'Brien, Donald Pleasence
Adventure / Sci-Fi / Action
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2485
41
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Richard Lester
Zero Mostel, Phil Silvers, Buster Keaton, Michael Crawford
Comedy / Musical
UK / USA
English
2.5 Stars
2499
42
Grand Prix
John Frankenheimer
James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Yves Montand, Toshirô Mifune, Brian Bedford
Drama / Sports
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2531
43
How to Steal a Million
William Wyler
Audrey Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, Eli Wallach, Hugh Griffith, Charles Boyer
Comedy / Crime / Drama / Romance / Caper
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2591
44
The Bible
John Huston
John Huston, Michael Parks, Ulla Bergryd, Richard Harris
Drama / Epic / Religion
USA / Italy
English
2.5 Stars
2602
45
Le Deuxième souffle
Jean-Pierre Melville
Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Raymond Pellegrin
Drama / Crime / Thriller / Gangster / Caper / Post-Noir
France
French
2.5 Stars
2608
46
Finnegan's Wake
Mary Ellen Bute
Martin J. Kelley, Jane Reilly, Peter Haskell, Page Johnson, John V. Kelleher
Drama / Fantasy
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2636
47
Cathy Come Home
Ken Loach
Carol White, Ray Brooks, Winifred Dennis, Wally Patch, Adrienne Frame
Drama
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2655
48
The Taking of Power by Louis XIV
Roberto Rossellini
Jean-Marie Patte, Raymond Jourdan, Silvagni, Katharina Renn
Drama / History / Period Film / Biography
France
French
2.5 Stars
2665
49
Gambit
Ronald Neame
Shirley MacLaine, Michael Caine, Herbert Lom, Roger C. Carmel
Comedy / Crime / Caper / Thriller
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2691
50
Asya's Happiness
Andrei Konchalovsky
Iya Savvina, Aleksandr Sirin, Lyubov Sokolova, Gennadi Yegorychyov, Ivan Petrov
Drama / Romance
Soviet Union
Russian
2.5 Stars
2691
50
Django
Sergio Corbucci
Franco Nero, José Bódalo, Loredana Nusciak
Western / Cult
Italy / Spain
Italian
2.5 Stars
2692
51
Any Wednesday
Robert Ellis Miller
Jane Fonda, Jason Robards, Dean Jones, Rosemary Murphy, Ann Prentiss
Comedy / Drama / Romance
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2692
51
Arabesque
Stanley Donen
Gregory Peck, Sophia Loren, Alan Badel, Kieron Moore, Carl Duering, John Merivale
Adventure / Drama / Romance / Thriller / Action / Spy / Comedy
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2692
51
Batman
Leslie H. Martinson
Adam West, Burt Ward, Lee Meriwether, Cesar Romero, Burgess Meredith
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Crime / Family / Fantasy / Comic
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2692
51
The Blue Max
John Guillermin
George Peppard, James Mason, Ursula Andress, Jeremy Kemp, Karl Michael Vogler
Adventure / Drama / War / Action
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2692
51
The Chase
Arthur Penn
Marlon Brando, Jane Fonda, Robert Redford, E.G. Marshall, Angie Dickinson
Drama / Crime
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2692
51
Is Paris Burning?
René Clément
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Boyer, Leslie Caron, George Chakiris, Gert Fröbe
Drama / History / War / Epic
France / USA
French
2.5 Stars
2692
51
Khartoum
Basil Dearden, Eliot Elisofon
Charlton Heston, Laurence Olivier, Richard Johnson, Ralph Richardson
Action / Adventure / Drama / History / War / Epic
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2692
51
King of Hearts
Philippe de Broca
Alan Bates, Geneviève Bujold, Jean-Claude Brialy, Julien Guiomar
Drama / Comedy / War / Romance / Adventure / Cult
France / Italy
French
2.5 Stars
2692
51
Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N.
Byron Paul
Dick Van Dyke, Nancy Kwan, Akim Tamiroff, Arthur Malet, Tyler McVey
Adventure / Comedy / Family / Romance
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2692
51
Modesty Blaise
Joseph Losey
Monica Vitti, Terence Stamp, Dirk Bogarde, Harry Andrews, Michael Craig
Comedy / Crime / Thriller / Spy / Comic / Detective
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2692
51
Our Man Flint
Daniel Mann
James Coburn, Lee J. Cobb, Gila Golan, Edward Mulhare, Benson Fong, Shelby Grant
Adventure / Comedy / Spy / Action / Cult
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2692
51
The Silencers
Phil Karlson
Dean Martin, Stella Stevens, Daliah Lavi, Victor Buono, Arthur O'Connell
Action / Comedy / Spy / Cult / Romance / Adventure
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2692
51
Torn Curtain
Alfred Hitchcock
Paul Newman, Julie Andrews, Lila Kedrova, Hansjörg Felmy, Tamara Toumanova
Mystery / Thriller / Spy
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2712
52
Pharaoh
Jerzy Kawalerowicz
Jerzy Zelnik, Wieslawa Mazurkiewicz, Barbara Brylska
Drama / History / Epic / War
Poland
Polish
2.5 Stars
2727
53
The Hawks and the Sparrows
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Totò, Ninetto Davoli, Femi Benussi, Rossana Di Rocco
Comedy
Italy
Italian
2.5 Stars
2742
54
Africa addio
Gualtiero Jacopetti, Franco Prosperi
Sergio Rossi
Documentary / Experimental
Italy
Italian
2.5 Stars
2742
54
The Great British Train Robbery
John Olden, Claus Peter Witt
Horst Tappert, Hans Cossy, Günther Neutze
Crime / Thriller / Drama
West Germany
German
2.5 Stars
2742
54
Hunger
Henning Carlsen
Per Oscarsson, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitte Federspiel, Knud Rex
Drama / Comedy
Denmark / Norway / Sweden
Norwegian
2.5 Stars
2742
54
John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums
Bruce Herschensohn
Gregory Peck, John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, Earl Warren
Documentary / History / Biography
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2758
55
Castro Street
Bruce Baillie
Short / Documentary / Experimental
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2758
55
Cicero March
unknown
Documentary / History / Short
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2758
55
Intrepid Shadows
Alfred Clah
Documentary / Short / Experimental
USA
English (Silent)
2.5 Stars
2758
55
The Navajo Silversmith
Johnny Nelson
Documentary / Short / Experimental
USA
English (Silent)
2.5 Stars
2758
55
A Navajo Weaver
Susie Benally
Documentary / Short / Experimental
USA
English (Silent)
2.5 Stars
2758
55
Old Antelope Lake
Mike Anderson
Documentary / Short / Experimental
USA
English (Silent)
2.5 Stars
2758
55
Second Weaver
Susie Benally
Documentary / Short / Experimental
USA
English (Silent)
2.5 Stars
2758
55
The Shallow Well Project
Johnny Nelson
Documentary / Short / Experimental
USA
English (Silent)
2.5 Stars
2758
55
The Spirit of the Navajos
Mary J. Tsosie, Maxine Tsosie
Documentary / Short / Experimental
USA
English (Silent)
2.5 Stars
2758
55
They Call It Pro Football
Steve Sabol
John Facenda
Sports / Documentary
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2758
55
A Time for Burning
Bill Jersey
Documentary / Religion
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2784
56
Wings
Larisa Shepitko
Mayya Bulgakova, Sergey Nikonenko, Zhanna Bolotova, Panteleymon Krymov
Drama / War
Soviet Union
Russian
2.5 Stars
2790
57
Abschied von gestern - (Anita G.)
Alexander Kluge
Alexandra Kluge, Guenter Mack, Eva-Maria Meineke, Hans Korte
Comedy / Drama
West Germany
German
2.5 Stars
2790
57
Chappaqua
Conrad Rooks
Jean-Louis Barrault, Conrad Rooks, William S. Burroughs
Drama / Experimental
USA / France
English
2.5 Stars
2790
57
The Game Is Over
Roger Vadim
Jane Fonda, Michel Piccoli, Peter McEnery, Tina Aumont
Drama / Romance
Italy / France
French
2.5 Stars
2790
57
Nattlek
Mai Zetterling
Ingrid Thulin, Keve Hjelm, Jörgen Lindström, Lena Brundin
Drama
Sweden
Swedish
2.5 Stars
2790
57
Un Uomo a metà
Vittorio De Seta
Jacques Perrin, Ilaria Occhini, Rosemarie Dexter, Gianni Garko
Drama
Italy
Italian
2.5 Stars
2790
57
Utószezon
Zoltán Fábri
Antal Páger, Klári Tolnay, Lajos Básti
Drama
Hungary
Hungarian
2.5 Stars
2791
58
Not with My Wife, You Don't
Norman Panama
Tony Curtis, Virna Lisi, George C. Scott, Carroll O'Connor
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2791
58
Romeo and Juliet
Paul Czinner
Margot Fonteyn, Rudolf Nureyev, David Blair, Desmond Doyle
Musical
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2791
58
The Spy with a Cold Nose
Daniel Petrie
Laurence Harvey, Daliah Lavi, Lionel Jeffries, Eric Sykes
Comedy / Spy
UK
English
2.5 Stars
2794
59
Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome
Kenneth Anger
Anaïs Nin, Kenneth Anger, Marjorie Cameron
Short / Experimental
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2794
59
Le Horla
Jean-Daniel Pollet
Laurent Terzieff
Mystery / Short
France
French
2.5 Stars
2794
59
Lord Love a Duck
George Axelrod
Roddy McDowall, Tuesday Weld, Lola Albright, Ruth Gordon
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2794
59
Made in U.S.A.
Jean-Luc Godard
Anna Karina, Jean-Pierre Léaud
Crime / Mystery / Thriller
France
French
2.5 Stars
2794
59
Red Angel
Yasuzo Masumura
Ayako Wakao, Shinsuke Ashida, Yusuke Kawazu, Ranko Akagi
Drama / War
Japan
Japanese
2.5 Stars
2794
59
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
Woody Allen, Senkichi Taniguchi
Tatsuya Mihashi, Akiko Wakabayashi, Mie Hama, John Sebastian
Comedy / Crime / Adventure / Thriller / Spy
USA / Japan
English
2.5 Stars
2809
60
Captain Celluloid vs. the Film Pirates
Louis McMahon
Robert Miller, Doris Burnell, Alan G. Barbour, Barney Noto, John Cullen
Sci-Fi / Action / Comedy / Serial
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2809
60
Color Me Barbra
Dwight Hemion
Barbra Streisand
Comedy / Music
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2809
60
Disneyland Around the Seasons
Hamilton Luske
Walt Disney, Pinto Colvig, Chet Huntley, Dick Van Dyke
Documentary / Adventure / Biography / Drama / Family / Western
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2809
60
Looney Tunes - Golden Collection, Volume Four
Chuck Jones, Friz Freleng, Frank Tashlin, Hawley Pratt, Robert McKimson, Arthur Davis, Robert Clampett
Mel Blanc, Billy Bletcher, Sheldon Leonard, June Foray, John T. Smith
Animation / Family / Comedy / Short
USA
English
Rating
Rank
No
Title
Director
Starring
Genre
Country
Language
2.5 Stars
2827
61
All My Life
Bruce Baillie
Ella Fitzgerald
Short / Music / Experimental
USA
English
2.5 Stars
2859
62
Unsere Afrikareise
Peter Kubelka
Short / Experimental
Austria
German
2.5 Stars
2860
63
The Pornographers
Shohei Imamura
Shoichi Ozawa, Sumiko Sakamoto, Masaomi Kondo, Keiko Sagawa, Ganjiro Nakamura
Comedy / Drama
Japan
Japanese
NR
-
After the Fox
Vittorio De Sica
Peter Sellers, Victor Mature, Britt Ekland, Martin Balsam, Akim Tamiroff
Comedy / Crime / Caper
Italy / USA / UK
English
NR
-
Nevada Smith
Henry Hathaway
Steve McQueen, Karl Malden, Brian Keith, Arthur Kennedy, Suzanne Pleshette
Western
USA
English
NR
-
The Quiller Memorandum
Michael Anderson
George Segal, Alec Guinness, Max von Sydow, Senta Berger, George Sanders
Thriller / Spy / Action
UK
English
Rating
Rank
No
Title
Director
Starring
Genre
Country
Language
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