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 Western 161 mins. |
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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 111 mins. |
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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 131 mins. |
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The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming
(1966) Without hostile intent, a Soviet sub runs aground off New England. Men are sent for a boat, but many villagers go into a tizzy, risking bloodshed. Dir: Norman Jewison With: Carl Reiner, Eva Marie Saint, Alan Arkin Comedy | War 126 mins. |
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Batman: The Movie
(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 Adventure | Comedy | Family 105 mins. |
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The Silencers
(1966) In this, the first Matt Helm movie, we see Matt Helm coaxed out of semi-retirement by an attractive ex-partner... Dir: Phil Karlson With: Dean Martin, Stella Stevens, Daliah Lavi Action | Adventure | Comedy | Crime | Music | Sci-Fi | Thriller 102 mins. |
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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 | Thriller 85 mins. |
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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 Drama | Romance | Western 126 mins. |
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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 117 mins. |
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The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
(1966) A corpse has 24 hours to mastermind a good deed without leaving his crypt, to go "up there" and have his youth restored. Dir: Don Weis With: Tommy Kirk, Deborah Walley, Aron Kincaid Comedy | Horror | Musical 82 mins. |