The best films noirs of 1956

7 films noirs from 1956, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

1. The Killing Score 62.5 · IMDb 7.9 · Tomatometer 96% · Metascore 91 · Crime, Thriller, Drama
2. The Wrong Man Score 53.7 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 93% · Metascore 83
3. The Harder They Fall Score 51.3 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 78
4. Nightfall Score 45.7 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 100%
5. A Kiss Before Dying Score 42.4 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 100%
6. While the City Sleeps Score 41.0 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 91%
7. Beyond a Reasonable Doubt Score 35.4 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 70%