Best unenlightening award winning movies from 1962

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1 Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence's mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. Lawrence becomes a flamboyant, messianic figure in the cause of Arab unity but his psychological instability threatens to undermine his achievements.

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1962-12-11 | Adventure / History

Cast

Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness

Rating

rating icon 8.004
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #17 for
    remarkable
  2. Ranked #52 for
    critically acclaimed
  3. Ranked #80 for
    deservedly won awards

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2 To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.

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1962-12-20 | Drama

Cast

Gregory Peck, Mary Badham

Rating

rating icon 8.003
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #14 for
    critically acclaimed
  2. Ranked #67 for
    Courtroom Drama
  3. Ranked #71 for
    extraordinary

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3 Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)

Gigolo and drifter Chance Wayne returns to his home town as the companion of a faded movie star, Alexandra Del Lago, whom he hopes to use to help him break into the movies. Chance runs into trouble when he finds his ex-girlfriend, the daughter of the local politician Tom "Boss" Finley, who more or less forced him to leave his daughter and the town many years ago.

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1962-03-21 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Paul Newman, Geraldine Page

Rating

rating icon 6.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #94 for
    cold hearted
  2. Ranked #105 for
    dialed down acting
  3. Ranked #130 for
    juicy

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4 Il Sorpasso (1962)

Roberto, a shy law student in Rome, meets Bruno, a forty-year-old exuberant, capricious man, who takes him for a drive through the Roman and Tuscany countries in the summer. When their journey starts to blend into their daily lives though, the pair’s newfound friendship is tested.

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1962-12-05 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Vittorio Gassman, Jean-Louis Trintignant

Rating

rating icon 8.219
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #23 for
    devil-may-care
  2. Ranked #50 for
    brash
  3. Ranked #55 for
    rambunctious

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5 The Exterminating Angel (1962)

A formal dinner party starts out normally enough, but after the bourgeois group retire to the host’s music room, they inexplicably find themselves unable to leave.

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1962-05-16 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Silvia Pinal, Jacqueline Andere

Rating

rating icon 7.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #28 for
    impressionistic
  2. Ranked #46 for
    oneiric
  3. Ranked #119 for
    eschatological

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6 The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

Questions arise when Senator Stoddard (James Stewart) attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon (John Wayne) in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard, then a lawyer, when he was roughed up by a crew of outlaws terrorizing the town, led by Liberty Valance (Lee Marvin). As the territory's safety hung in the balance, Doniphon and Stoddard, two of the only people standing up to him, proved to be very important, but different, foes to Valance.

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1962-04-13 | Western

Cast

John Wayne, James Stewart

Rating

rating icon 7.787
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #53 for
    Spaghetti Western
  2. Ranked #81 for
    horse opera
  3. Ranked #84 for
    gun-for-hire

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7 L'Eclisse (1962)

This romantic drama by Michelangelo Antonioni follows the love life of Vittoria, a beautiful literary translator living in Rome. After splitting from her writer boyfriend, Riccardo, Vittoria meets Piero, a lively stockbroker, on the hectic floor of the Roman stock exchange. Though Vittoria and Piero begin a relationship, it is not one without difficulties, and their commitment to one another is tested during an eclipse.

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1962-04-13 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Alain Delon, Monica Vitti

Rating

rating icon 7.746
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #47 for
    symmetry plots
  2. Ranked #80 for
    ambling
  3. Ranked #93 for
    opaque

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8 The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.

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1962-10-24 | Thriller / Drama

Cast

Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey

Rating

rating icon 7.524
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #22 for
    with mercenaries
  2. Ranked #120 for
    gaslighting
  3. Ranked #159 for
    bamboozled

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9 The Miracle Worker (1962)

The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller who, since infancy, has never seen the sky, heard her mother's voice or expressed her innermost feelings. Then Annie Sullivan, a 20-year-old teacher from Boston, arrives. Having just recently regained her own sight, the no-nonsense Annie reaches out to Helen through the power of touch, the only tool they have in common, and leads her bold pupil on a miraculous journey from fear and isolation to happiness and light.

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1962-05-23 | Drama

Cast

Anne Bancroft, Victor Jory

Rating

rating icon 7.828
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #122 for
    game changer
  2. Ranked #182 for
    most moving
  3. Ranked #207 for
    critically acclaimed

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10 Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962)

Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set adrift in the city as she awaits test results of a biopsy. A chronicle of the minutes of one woman’s life, Cléo from 5 to 7 is a spirited mix of vivid vérité and melodrama, featuring a score by Michel Legrand and cameos by Jean-Luc Godard and Anna Karina.

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1962-04-11 | Drama

Cast

Corinne Marchand, Antoine Bourseiller

Rating

rating icon 7.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #93 for
    tetchy
  2. Ranked #107 for
    self-improvement
  3. Ranked #121 for
    narcissist

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