Subgenre Sampler
Classics: 3623 Films to Buy & Rent
Skippy - The Bush Kangaroo (TV Series) (1968)
- Iconic TV Series that put Australia on the map in the late 60s, featuring Skippy, the super–versatile kangaroo (who also cropped up on a…
Stanley Kubrick Collection (1968-1999)
- Dir. Stanley Kubrick
- An 10–disc collection of five iconic Stanley Kubrick pictures: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), A Clockwork Orange (1971), The Shining (1980),…
Star! (1968)
- Dir. Robert Wise
Feat. Julie Andrews, Richard Crenna, Michael Craig…
- A commendably lavish biopic of the stage–comedienne Gertude Lawrence, who wooed the British stage in the first half of the 20th…
Stolen Kisses (Baisers Voles) (1968)
- Dir. Francois Truffaut
Feat. Jean-Pierre Leaud, Delphine Seyrig
- Third film in the director's Antoine Doinel series (see also THE FOUR HUNDRED BLOWS) starring Jean–Pierre Leaud, here as a careless young man…
Sweet Charity (1968)
- Dir. Bob Fosse
Feat. Shirley Maclaine, Ricardo Montalban, John McMartin…
- Neil Simon's Broadway version of Fellini's NIGHTS OF CABIRIA makes a smashing musical film thanks to the director's razzamatazz, late 60's chic, and…
Theorem (Teorema) (1968)
- Dir. Pier Paolo Pasolini
Feat. Terence Stamp, Silvana Mangano, Massimo Girotti…
- A mysterious stranger seduces and corrupts each member of a bourgeois family. Pasolini stitches religious, social and political metaphors into his…
This Man Can't Die (1968)
- Dir. Gianfranco Baldanello
Feat. Guy Madison, Lucienne Bridou, Rik Battaglia
- Mean and gritty spaghetti western following a government agent hot on the trial of the rich boss who murdered his family.
Thomas Crown Affair, The (1968)
- Dir. Norman Jewison
Feat. Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway
- Split–screen pyrotechnics accord this 60s–chic pastiche of exotic crime thriller and steamy romance. Steve McQueen is the…
Up The Junction (1968)
- Dir. Peter Collinson
Feat. Dennis Waterman, Suzy Kendall, Maureen Lipman…
- A compelling later example of the British kitchen sink drama that follows a bored rich London girl from Chelsea who decides to "slum it" in depressed…
Up Tight (1968)
- Dir. Jules Dassin
Feat. Raymond St. Jacques, Ruby Dee, Frank Silvera…
- In this landmark collaboration between activist and actress Ruby Dee and director Jules Dassin, Black revolutionaries are betrayed by one of their…