Subgenre Sampler
: 25144 Films to Buy & Rent
War Game, The (1965)
- Dir. Peter Watkins
- A bleak, heartbreaking depiction of the events that would follow a nuclear war, that was so powerful the BBC banned it from broadcast for 20 years,…
War Lord, The (1965)
- Dir. Franklin J. Schaffner
Feat. Charlton Heston, Richard Boone, Rosemary Forsyth…
- Charlton Heston stars in this muscular historical adventure as an honoured knight who takes over a castle tower in the swampland of Normandy.…
What's New Pussycat (1965)
- Dir. Clive Donner
Feat. Peter Sellers, Peter O'Toole, Woody Allen…
- Early Woody Allen script sees shrink Peter Sellers trying to help Peter O'Toole with his woman–problems.
Wild Wild West (TV Series) (1965)
- Dir. Burt Kennedy
Feat. Robert Conrad, Ross Martin
- Two detectives in the turn–of–the–century Wild West fight weird adversaries with the then latest technology and a sense of humour.
Young Sinner, The (Like Father, Like Son) (1965)
- Dir. Tom Laughlin
Feat. Tom Laughlin, Stefanie Powers
- The story of a small–town football player, told mostly in confessional flashbacks, who has to go against God and decent society to do naughty…
7 Up / 14 Up (Seven Plus Seven) (1964-1970)
- Dir. Paul Almond, Michael Apted
- The first two parts of the extraordinary television documentary series that documents the attitudes, personalities and lives of 14 Britishers of…
A Hard Day's Night (1964)
- Dir. Richard Lester
Feat. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison…
- The Beatles first feature movie is a gem, both as quaint nostalgia and as a momento of their talent and influence. The plot follows a typical day in…
A Home of Your Own (1964)
- Dir. Jay Lewis
Feat. Ronnie Barker, Richard Briers, Peter Butterworth…
- Classic 1960s slapstick about a cavalier construction team working on a new housing estate, this began a fruitful trend for 'wordless' English film…
Addams Family, The (TV Series) (1964-1966)
- Feat. John Astin, Carolyn Jones, Ted Cassidy…
- Macabre 1960s sitcom about a family whose gothic lifestyle and trappings make for a mordant contrast with 'apple–pie' America.
22 episodes…
Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, The (TV Series) (1964)
- Feat. Robert Hoffmann
- A fondly–remembered French–produced 60's TV serial based on Daniel Defoe's famous eponymous hero who is shipwrecked on an uninhabited…