# The best movies of 1969

Army of Shadows, Z, The Wild Bunch, Easy Rider, Midnight Cowboy and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: the best films of 1969 according to the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

- 185 votes · 20 items
- Jun 3, 2025 · Matías Morales
- https://even.best/en/l/4906/the-best-movies-of-1969

## Top 20

1. **Army of Shadows (1969)** (14 · ▲14 ▼0) — 97% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
2. **Z (1969)** (13 · ▲15 ▼2) — 94% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
3. **The Wild Bunch (1969)** (10 · ▲12 ▼2) — 91% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
4. **If... (1968)** (9 · ▲10 ▼1) — 90% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
5. **The Sorrow and the Pity (1969)** (9 · ▲10 ▼1) — 100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
6. **Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)** (8 · ▲8 ▼0) — 89% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
7. **Midnight Cowboy (1969)** (7 · ▲9 ▼2) — 89% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
8. **Age of Consent (1969)** (7 · ▲7 ▼0) — 100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
9. **Easy Rider (1969)** (6 · ▲9 ▼3) — 84% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
10. **True Grit (1969)** (6 · ▲7 ▼1) — 87% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
11. **Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969)** (5 · ▲7 ▼2) — 82% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
12. **On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)** (5 · ▲6 ▼1) — 81% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
13. **Salesman (1969)** (5 · ▲6 ▼1) — 100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
14. **The Passion of Anna (1969)** (5 · ▲6 ▼1) — 100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
15. **Funeral Parade (1969)** (5 · ▲5 ▼0) — 100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
16. **Kes (1969)** (4 · ▲6 ▼2) — 100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
17. **Blind Beast (1969)** (2 · ▲5 ▼3) — 100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
18. **This Man Must Die (1969)** (2 · ▲4 ▼2) — 100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
19. **Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)** (2 · ▲4 ▼2) — 100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
20. **L'Amour Fou (1969)** (1 · ▲5 ▼4) — 100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

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