Category:1969, Top Films

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Ranking

My Picks

-- #1. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid -- #4. Easy Rider -- #5. Midnight Cowboy <Best Picture & Director> -- #8. Kes -- #11. Take the Money and Run -- #14. They Shoot Horses, Don't They? -- #15. The Milky Way -- #20. The Damned -- #50+. Popi -- #50+. The Learning Tree -- #50+. The Reivers -- #50+. J.T.

Limbo

-- #2. The Wild Bunch (Peckinpah) -- #10. Satyricon (Fellini) -- #50+. The Boys of Paul Street (Fabri)

Critical Reception

MUBI, Best Films

50 Top Films of 1969

-- #1. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid -- #2. The Wild Bunch -- #3. Army of Shadows -- #4. Easy Rider -- #5. Midnight Cowboy -- #6. My Night at Maud's -- #7. The Color of Pomegranates -- #8. Kes -- #9. Z -- #10. Fellini Satyricon

-- #11. Take the Money and Run -- #12. Funeral Paradise of Roses -- #13. The Passion of Anna -- #14. They Shoot Horses, Don't They? -- #15. The Milky Way -- #16. The Cremator -- #17. Pigsty -- #18. Medea -- #19. Invocation of My Demon Brother -- #20. The Damned -- #27. Women in Love

-- #32. Medium Cool -- #35. The Unfaithful Wife -- #30. This Man Must Die -- #40. Antonio das Mortes -- #41. Putney Swope -- #43. Boy -- #44. The Sorrow and the Pity -- #45. True Grit -- #49. A Boy Named Charlie Brown

CriticsTop10 (1969)

-- @1. Midnight Cowboy -- @2. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid -- @3. Easy Rider -- @4. True Grit -- @5. The Sterile Cuckoo -- @6. Alice's Restaurant -- @7. Goodbye, Columbus -- @8. Medium Cool -- @9. Hello, Dolly! -- @10. Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

-- @11. They Shoot Horses, Don't They -- @12. Last Summer -- @13. If... -- @14. The Wild Bunch -- @15. The Damned -- @16. Downhill Racer -- @17. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie -- @18. Anne of the Thousand Days -- @19. The Reivers -- @20. Oh! What a Lovely War -- @21. The Happy Ending

Oscar, Best Films

-- Midnight Cowboy -- Anne of the Thousand Days -- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid -- Hello, Dolly! -- Alice's Restaurant -- They Shoot Horses, Don't They? -- Z (Algeria)

Top Grossing Films

-- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid -- The Love Bug -- Midnight Cowboy -- Easy Rider -- Hello, Dolly! -- Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice -- Paint Your Wagon -- True Grit -- Cactus Flower -- Goodbye, Columbus

National Board of Review

-- They Shoot Horses, Don't They? -- Ring of Bright Water -- Topaz -- Goodbye, Mr. Chips -- Battle of Britain -- Isadora -- The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie -- Support Your Local Sheriff! -- True Grit -- Midnight Cowboy

National Film Registry

-- Brandy in the Wilderness -- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid -- Easy Rider (1968) -- The Learning Tree -- Medium Cool -- Midnight Cowboy -- Putney Swope -- The Wild Bunch -/- Czechoslovakia 1968 <doc> -- I Am Joaquin <short> -- My Name Is Oona <short> -- Salesman <short> -- Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son <short>

NYT, Best Films

-- La femme infidèle -- Z -- Salesman -- The Wild Bunch -- My Night at Maud's -- Midnight Cowboy -- True Grit -- Alice's Restaurant -- Fellini Satyricon -- This Man Must Die -- Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice -- The Sorrow and the Pity -- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid -- The Damned -- Paint Your Wagon -- Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here -- The Passion of Anna -- Women in Love -- They Shoot Horses, Don't They? -- Topaz

NYT, Best Films

-- The Wild Bunch -- Kes -- The Colour of Pomegranates -- My Night at Maud's -- Midnight Cowboy -- Army of Shadows -- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid -- The Sorrow and the Pity -- Easy Rider -- The Damned -- Fellini Satyricon -- Salesman -- Antonio das Mortes -- Z -- Diaries, Notes and Sketches -- Macunaima

Top10ner, Best Films

-- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid -- Z -- Easy Rider -- My Night at Maud's -- Midnight Cowboy -- The Wild Bunch -- Army of Shadows -- Kes

Film101, Best Films

-- Midnight Cowboy -- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid -- Easy Rider -- They Shoot Horses, Don't They? -- The Damned -- The Wild Bunch -- Z -- Kes -- The Sorrow and the Pity -- My Night at Maud's -- Army of Shadows -- The Color of Pomegranates -- Fellini Satyricon -- Women in Love -- The Unfaithful Wife -- A Touch of Zen -- This Man Must Die

Rotten Tomatoes, Best Films

-- #8. Kes -- The Sorrow and the Pity -- Salesman

ChildActors, Best Films

-- J.T. -- Popi -- The Reivers -- The Wild Child (France) -- Kes (UK)

-- The Boys of Paul Street (Hungary) (!!) -- Medea (Italy) -- Kevade / Spring (Estonia) -- Goodbye, Mr. Chips

-- L'Arbre de Noël / The Christmas Tree / When Wolves Cry (France) -- Cuore di mamma / Mother's Heart (Italy) -- Dirkie / Lost in the Desert (South Africa) -- A Dream of Kings -- Skippy and the Intruders / The Intruders (Australia) -- Gamera tai daiakuju Giron / Gamera vs. Guiron (Japan) -- Hurra, die Schule brennt! (West Germany) -- My Side of the Mountain -- Rascal -- Run Wild, Run Free (UK) -- Shonen / Boy (Japan) -- Tepepa AKA Blood and Guns (Italy/Spain)

-- <De 5 og spionerne / Five and the Spies> (Denmark) -- <Aventuras de Juliancito> (Mexico) -- Ecce Homo Homolka (Czechoslovakia) [1970] -- <L'Échelle blanche / Secret World> (France) -- <Eto bylo v razvedke> (URSS) -- <La gran aventura> (Mexico) -- <Heintje - Einmal Wird Die Sonne Wieder Scheinen> (West Germany) -- <Krvava bajka> (Yugoslavia) -- <The Littlest Angel> -- <Pagine chiuse> (Italy) -- <Paragon, gola!> (Poland) -- The Phantom Tollbooth (1970) -- <Wenn süß das Mondlicht auf den Hügeln schläft> (Germany)