A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Film Noir: The Essential Reference Guide

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Every movie with an entry in John Grant's 2013 book.

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  1. 424 -

    Casablanca

    1942, in 39 top lists Check
  2. 3075 -1

    Vertigo

    1958, in 42 top lists Check
  3. 2779 -1

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  4. 2131 -

    On the Waterfront

    1954, in 32 top lists Check
  5. 2072 -

    Notorious

    1946, in 24 top lists Check
  6. 2988 -1

    True Romance

    1993, in 7 top lists Check
  7. 4 -

    À bout de souffle

    1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check
  8. 1838 -

    Mean Streets

    1973, in 22 top lists Check
  9. 480 -

    Chung Hing sam lam

    1994 — a.k.a. Chungking Express, in 19 top lists Check
  10. 2689 -1

    Spellbound

    1945, in 8 top lists Check
  11. 1829 -

    Match Point

    2005, in 3 top lists Check
  12. 1112 -

    Gilda

    1946, in 13 top lists Check
  13. 2144 -

    Out of Sight

    1998, in 7 top lists Check
  14. 2248 -1

    A Place in the Sun

    1951, in 13 top lists Check
  15. 2862 -1

    They Live by Night

    1948, in 13 top lists Check
  16. 2257 -1

    Play Misty for Me

    1971, in 4 top lists Check
  17. 1913 -

    Monster's Ball

    2001, in 0 top lists Check
  18. 960 -

    Fatal Attraction

    1987, in 11 top lists Check
  19. 1100 -

    Gentleman's Agreement

    1947, in 4 top lists Check
  20. 2561 -1

    Sexy Beast

    2000, in 8 top lists Check
  21. 3191 -1

    Witness

    1985, in 8 top lists Check
  22. 134 -

    Atlantic City

    1980, in 14 top lists Check
  23. 845 -

    Do lok tin si

    1995 — a.k.a. Fallen Angels, in 6 top lists Check
  24. 885 -

    L'enfant

    2005 — a.k.a. The Child, in 8 top lists Check
  25. 1198 -

    Hana-bi

    1997 — a.k.a. Fireworks, in 11 top lists Check
  26. 2137 -

    Ossessione

    1943, in 12 top lists Check
  27. 2330 -1

    Le quai des brumes

    1938 — a.k.a. Port of Shadows, in 10 top lists Check
  28. 2613 -1

    Le silence de la mer

    1949 — a.k.a. Le Silence de la Mer, in 6 top lists Check
  29. 2201 -

    Pépé le Moko

    1937, in 10 top lists Check
  30. 2172 -

    The Paradine Case

    1947, in 1 top list Check
  31. 3032 -1

    Underworld

    1927, in 9 top lists Check
  32. 719 -

    Deep End

    1970, in 7 top lists Check
  33. 1480 -

    Le jour se lève

    1939 — a.k.a. Daybreak, in 12 top lists Check
  34. 1672 -

    Lone Star

    1996, in 6 top lists Check
  35. 1289 -

    The Honeymoon Killers

    1970 — a.k.a. The Lonely Hearts Killers, in 5 top lists Check
  36. 1903 -

    Mona Lisa

    1986, in 5 top lists Check
  37. 426 -

    Casque d'or

    1952 — a.k.a. Casque d'Or, in 9 top lists Check
  38. 2256 -1

    Play It Again, Sam

    1972, in 3 top lists Check
  39. 2166 -

    The Panic in Needle Park

    1971, in 2 top lists Check
  40. 3046 -1

    The Unknown

    1927, in 11 top lists Check
  41. 149 -

    Baby Face

    1933, in 4 top lists Check
  42. 2399 -1

    Revanche

    2008, in 3 top lists Check
  43. 2646 -1

    The Small Back Room

    1949 — a.k.a. Hour of Glory, in 3 top lists Check
  44. 1322 -

    Human Desire

    1954, in 3 top lists Check
  45. 2893 -1

    The Thomas Crown Affair

    1968 — a.k.a. The Crown Caper, in 3 top lists Check
  46. 250 -

    Birth

    2004, in 3 top lists Check
  47. 555 -

    The Cooler

    2003, in 1 top list Check
  48. 454 -

    Champion

    1949, in 2 top lists Check
  49. 2627 -1

    La sirène du Mississipi

    1969 — a.k.a. Mississippi Mermaid, in 2 top lists Check
  50. 979 -

    La femme infidèle

    1969 — a.k.a. The Unfaithful Wife, in 5 top lists Check
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