The Great Films: 1968, 1969

It's getting to be that time of year again when I begin to compile my list of the 25 best movies of the year. As a prelude I revisit the Top 25 from past years. Click on the titles to learn more about the films.

1968
1. 2001: A Space Odyssey
2. Oliver!
3. The Lion in Winter
4. Once Upon a Time in the West
5. Rosemary’s Baby
6. The Producers
7. Funny Girl
8. Shame
9. Romeo and Juliet
10. Planet of the Apes
11. Petulia
12. Night of the Living Dead
13. If...
14. Stolen Kisses
15. Faces
16. Rachel, Rachel
17. The Odd Couple
18. The Subject Was Roses
19. The Boston Strangler
20. Bullitt
21. The Thomas Crown Affair
22. Isadora
23. The Fixer
24 Where Eagles Dare
25. Point Blank

1969
1. The Wild Bunch
2. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
3. Midnight Cowboy
4. Z
5. They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
6. Kes
7. Easy Rider
8. Medium Cool
9. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
10. Goodbye, Mr. Chips
11. The Passion of Anna
12. The Reivers
13. Take the Money and Run
14. Anne of the Thousand Days
15. The Milky Way
16. True Grit
17. Women in Love
18. Support Your Local Sheriff
19. Sweet Charity
20. The Italian Job
21. La Femme Infidele
22. Hell in the Pacific
23. Cactus Flower
24. Downhill Racer
25. The Sterile Cuckoo