The best romance films of 1961

12 romance films from 1961, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Breakfast at Tiffany's Score 66.4 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 87% · Metascore 77 · Comedy, Romance, Drama
  2. Divorce Italian Style Score 61.4 · IMDb 7.9 · Tomatometer 100%
  3. Last Year at Marienbad Score 56.8 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 93%
  4. The Parent Trap Score 54.2 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 89% · Metascore 73
  5. Splendor in the Grass Score 51.5 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 75% · Metascore 74
  6. The Children's Hour Score 51.5 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 80% · Metascore 49
  7. Léon Morin, Priest Score 50.9 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 96%
  8. The Misfits Score 48.8 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 94% · Metascore 77
  9. Lover Come Back Score 48.2 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 91% · Metascore 58
  10. Lola Score 46.7 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 95% · Metascore 73