Year 1961 - Story Timelines
40 Movies and TV Series
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Hidden Figures
― The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-Ame..
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Saving Mr. Banks
― Author P.L. Travers travels from London to Hollywood as Walt Disney Pictures adapts her novel Mary P..
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First Man
― A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to..
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An Education
― A coming-of-age story about a teenage girl in 1960s suburban London, and how her life changes with t..
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Lee Daniels' The Butler
― A look at the life of Cecil Gaines who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from..
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White Squall
― Teenage boys discover discipline and camaraderie on an ill-fated sailing voyage...
TVSeries
Call The Midwife
― Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London ..
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Experimenter
― Yale University, 1961. Stanley Milgram designs a psychology experiment that still resonates to this ..
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61*
― In 1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle played for the New York Yankees. One, Mantle, was universally..
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Hannah Arendt
― Hannah Arendt is a portrait of the genius that shook the world with her discovery of “the banality..
TVSeries
Never Look Away
― Inspired by real events and spanning three eras of German history, film tells the story of Kurt, a y..
TVSeries
Vegas
― Ralph Lamb wants to be left in peace to run his ranch, but Las Vegas is now swelling with outsiders ..
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If These Walls Could Talk 2
― The stories of three lesbian couples -- who live in the same house at different periods of time -- w..
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Escape From Alcatraz
― Escape from Alcatraz tells the story of the only three men ever to escape from the infamous maximum ..
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The Parent Trap
― Hayley Mills plays twins who, unknown to their divorced parents, meet at a summer camp. Products of ..
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One, Two, Three
― A Coca-Cola executive in West Berlin tries to keep the boss's daughter from marrying a Communist...
TVSeries
A Brighter Summer Day
― A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan...
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That Night
― A coming-of-age story about an eleven-year-old girl who idolizes her troubled sixteen-year-old neigh..
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The Way We Laughed
― Studying to become a teacher in Turin, Italy, Pietro is joined by his older brother, Giovanni, who h..
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Dukla 61
― Drama about the family of an elite miner set against the backdrop of the biggest mining disaster of ..