11. Take the Money and Run
Year of Release: 1969
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Woody Allen
Actors: Woody Allen, Janet Margolin, Marcel Hillaire, Jacquelyn Hyde, Lonny Chapman, Jan Merlin
Plot: Presented in a documentary style about the life of Virgil Starkwell, failed musician and highly inept bank robber.
12. If....
Year of Release: 1969
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lindsay Anderson
Actors: Malcolm McDowell, David Wood, Richard Warwick, Christine Noonan, Rupert Webster, Robert Swann
Plot: In an inditement of the British Boys School, we follow Mick and his mostly younger friends through a series of indignities and occasionally abuse as any fond feelings toward these schools are destroyed. When Mick and his friends rebel, violently, the catch phrase, "which side would you be on" becomes quite stark.
13. Stolen Kisses ( Baisers volés )
Year of Release: 1969
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: François Truffaut
Actors: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Delphine Seyrig, Claude Jade, Michael Lonsdale, Daniel Ceccaldi, André Falcon
Plot: The continuing story of Antoine Doinel - after being discharged from the army, he meets back up with Christine Darbon. Doinel has a short term stint as a hotel nightwatchman before turning to private investigations, where he finds himself drawn towards his client's wife.
14. Frosty the Snowman
Year of Release: 1969
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Jules Bass
Actors: Jimmy Durante, Billy De Wolfe, Jackie Vernon, Paul Frees, June Foray
Plot: A discarded top hat holds magic that brings a snowman to life. Now a young girl realizes that in order for Frosty to survive, he will have to be moved to a colder climate before spring. As they head to the North Pole, a greedy magician gives chase, hoping to get his magic hat back.
15. The Italian Job
Year of Release: 1969
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Peter Collinson
Actors: Michael Caine, Noel Coward, Benny Hill, Margaret Blye, Raf Vallone, Tony Beckley
Plot: A man fresh out of prison is more than happy to help his friends with a little "job" - but after they get pinched, he has to take over - with the Mafia breathing down his neck. Nothing a trio of Minis, a bus and a couple of Jaguars can't accomplish.
16. Support Your Local Sheriff!
Year of Release: 1969
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Burt Kennedy
Actors: Walter Brennan, James Garner, Joan Hackett, Jack Elam, Bruce Dern, Gene Evans
Plot: Stopping in a wild gold rush town on his way to Australia, and with nothing better to do, a quick-witted marksman decides to become the sheriff. He immediately earns the ire of local ranching magnate by arresting his hotheaded son. Soon, he's facing off against a succession of gunfighters - driving each one off with a combination of skill and with.
17. The Learning Tree
Year of Release: 1969
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Gordon Parks
Actors: Kyle Johnson, Alex Clarke, Estelle Evans, Dana Elcar, Mira Waters, Malcolm Atterbury
Plot: Semi-autobiographical pic from the late great Gordon Parks. His early years growing up in Kansas.
18. Ritual, The ( Riten )
Year of Release: 1969
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Actors: Ingrid Thulin, Anders Ek, Gunnar Björnstrand, Erik Hell, Ingmar Bergman
Plot: Three actors, accused of taking part in a pornographic performance, are interviewed by a judge - as a group and alone. The three share a complicated relationship - and the judge will play on their insecurities and provoke them - but the actors may have the final revenge.
19. Anne of the Thousand Days
Year of Release: 1969
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Charles Jarrott
Actors: Richard Burton, Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas, Anthony Quayle, John Colicos, Michael Hordern
Plot: the story of Anne Boleyn, second wife of Henry the eighth and mother of Elizabeth the first
20. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Year of Release: 1969
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Ronald Neame
Actors: Maggie Smith, Robert Stephens, Pamela Franklin, Gordon Jackson, Celia Johnson, Diane Grayson
