Most Popular Feature Films Released In 1966
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
(1966) A bounty hunting scam joins two men in an uneasy alliance against a third in a race to find a fortune in gold buried in a remote cemetery. Dir: Sergio Leone With: Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef Adventure | Western |
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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
(1966) A bitter aging couple with the help of alcohol, use a young couple to fuel anguish and emotional pain towards each other. Dir: Mike Nichols With: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal Drama |
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Persona
(1966) A nurse is put in charge of an actress who can't talk and finds that the actress's persona is melding with hers. Dir: Ingmar Bergman With: Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann, Margaretha Krook Drama | Fantasy 85 mins. |
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Batman
(1966) The Dynamic Duo faces four super-villains who plan to hold the world for ransom with the help of a secret invention that instantly dehydrates people. Dir: Leslie H. Martinson With: Adam West, Burt Ward, Lee Meriwether Action | Adventure | Comedy | Crime | Family |
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Fahrenheit 451
(1966) In an oppressive future, a fireman whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task. Dir: François Truffaut With: Oskar Werner, Julie Christie, Cyril Cusack Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller |
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Blow-Up
(1966) A mod London photographer seems to find something very suspicious in the shots he has taken of a mysterious beauty in a desolate park. Dir: Michelangelo Antonioni With: David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave, Sarah Miles Drama | Mystery | Thriller |
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El Dorado
(1966) Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Hara. Together with an old Indian fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water. Dir: Howard Hawks With: John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, James Caan Western | Action | Adventure |
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The Battle of Algiers
(1966) An account of the bloodiest revolution in modern history. Dir: Gillo Pontecorvo With: Brahim Hadjadj, Jean Martin, Yacef Saadi Crime | Drama | History | War |
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The Professionals
(1966) An arrogant Texas millionaire hires four adventurers to rescue his kidnapped wife from a notorious Mexican bandit. Dir: Richard Brooks With: Burt Lancaster, Lee Marvin, Robert Ryan Action | Adventure | Western |
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A Man for All Seasons
(1966) The story of Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarriage. Dir: Fred Zinnemann With: Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Robert Shaw Biography | Drama |










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