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The Ten Commandments (1956)

Summary: Moses, raised as a prince of Egypt in the Pharaoh's household, learns of his true heritage as a Hebrew and his divine mission as the deliverer of his people from slavery.

Release Date: October 05, 1956

Genres: Adventure, Drama

Director: Cecil B. DeMille

Writers: Dorothy Clarke Wilson

, J.H. Ingraham

, A.E. Southon

Runtime: 3 h 40 min

MPAA: G

Production: Motion Picture Associates (II)

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Paramount Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 13,282,712

Domestic: $ 65,500,000

International: $ 755

10 - ZR Critics

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)

Summary: A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.

Release Date: February 05, 1956

Genres: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Director: Don Siegel

Writers: Daniel Mainwaring

, Jack Finney

, Richard Collins

Runtime: 1 h 20 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Allied Artists Pictures, Walter Wanger Productions

Distributor: Allied Artists Home Video, Crystal Pictures, Artisan Home Entertainment, Janus Films, NTA Home Entertainment, National Telefilm Associates (NTA), Olive Films, Paramount Domestic Television, Paramount+, RCA SelectaVision VideoDiscs, Republic Pictures Home Video, The Criterion Collection, Trifecta Entertainment and Media, Worldvision Enterprises

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 417,000

9 - ZR Critics

The Searchers (1956)

Summary: An American Civil War veteran embarks on a years-long journey to rescue his niece from the Comanches after the rest of his brother's family is massacred in a raid on their Texas farm.

Release Date: May 26, 1956

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Western

Director: John Ford

Writers: Frank S. Nugent

, Alan Le May

, Charles Dorat

Runtime: 1 h 59 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: C.V. Whitney Pictures

Distributor: Warner Bros., RCA (II), Warner Home Video, Image Entertainment, HBO Max

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 3,750,000

6 - ZR Critics

Giant (1956)

Summary: Sprawling epic covering the life of a Texas cattle rancher and his family and associates.

Release Date: November 24, 1956

Genres: Drama, Western

Director: George Stevens

Writers: Edna Ferber

, Fred Guiol

, Ivan Moffat

Runtime: 3 h 21 min

MPAA: G

Production: George Stevens Productions, Polyphony Digital

Distributor: Warner Bros., National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 5,400,000

Domestic: $ 32,855,818

International: $ 1,248

5 - ZR Critics

Moby Dick (1956)

Summary: The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captain's self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale, Moby Dick.

Release Date: August 29, 1956

Genres: Adventure, Drama

Director: John Huston

Writers: Ray Bradbury

, John Huston

, Norman Corwin

Runtime: 1 h 56 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Moulin Productions Inc.

Distributor: United Artists, CBS/Fox, MGM Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, Kino Lorber, Twilight Time, MGM/UA Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 4,500,000

4 - ZR Critics

The Killing (1956)

Summary: Crook Johnny Clay assembles a five-man team to plan and execute a daring racetrack robbery.

Release Date: June 06, 1956

Genres: Drama, Crime, Film-Noir

Director: Stanley Kubrick

Writers: Stanley Kubrick

, Jim Thompson

, Lionel White

Runtime: 1 h 24 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Harris-Kubrick Productions

Distributor: MGM Home Entertainment, The Criterion Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 320,000

4 - ZR Critics

The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)

Summary: An American doctor and his wife, a former singing star, witness a murder while vacationing in Morocco, and are drawn into a twisting plot of international intrigue when their young son is kidnapped.

Release Date: June 01, 1956

Genres: Drama, Thriller

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Writers: John Michael Hayes

, Charles Bennett

, D.B. Wyndham-Lewis

Runtime: 2 h 00 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Paramount Pictures, Filwite Productions

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures, MCA Home Video, Universal Home Video, Films sans Frontières, MCA/Universal Home Video, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection, Universal Studios Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,500,000

4 - ZR Critics

Forbidden Planet (1956)

Summary: A starship crew in the 23rd century goes to investigate the silence of a distant planet's colony, only to find just two survivors, a powerful robot, and the deadly secret of a lost civilization.

Release Date: June 13, 1958

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Director: Fred M. Wilcox

Writers: Cyril Hume

, Irving Block

, Allen Adler

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: G

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Toho Company

Distributor: CBS, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, The Criterion Collection, Turner Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, HBO Max

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,900,000

3 - ZR Critics

High Society (1956)

Summary: With socialite Tracy Lord about to remarry, her ex-husband - with the help of a sympathetic reporter - has 48 hours to convince her that she really still loves him.

Release Date: July 17, 1956

Genres: Comedy, Musical, Romance

Director: Charles Walters

Writers: John Patrick

, Philip Barry

Runtime: 1 h 51 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Sol C. Siegel Productions, Bing Crosby Productions, Loew's

Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), American Broadcasting Company (ABC), MGM/UA Home Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, Warner Bros.

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,700,000

3 - ZR Critics

Written on the Wind (1956)

Summary: Alcoholic playboy Kyle Hadley marries the woman secretly loved by his poor but hard-working best friend, who in turn is pursued by Kyle's sister.

Release Date: December 25, 1956

Genre: Drama

Director: Douglas Sirk

Writers: George Zuckerman

, Robert Wilder

Runtime: 1 h 39 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Universal International Pictures (UI)

Distributor: MCA Home Video, The Criterion Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

3 - ZR Critics

Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)

Summary: Boxer Rocky Graziano's biopic, based on his autobiography, from childhood to his World Middleweight Championship title win at age 28 in 1947.

Release Date: July 04, 1956

Genres: Drama, Sport, Biography

Director: Robert Wise

Writers: Ernest Lehman

, Rocky Graziano

, Rowland Barber

Runtime: 1 h 53 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Distributor: MGM/UA Home Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, The Criterion Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,920,000

3 - ZR Critics

The Wrong Man (1956)

Summary: In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.

Release Date: January 26, 1957

Genres: Drama, Film-Noir

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Writers: Maxwell Anderson

, Angus MacPhail

, Edmond S. Albout

Runtime: 1 h 45 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Warner Bros.

Distributor: Warner Bros., Warner Home Video, Warner Archive Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,200,000

3 - ZR Critics

Bus Stop (1956)

Summary: A naive but stubborn cowboy falls in love with a saloon singer and tries to take her away against her will to get married and live on his ranch in Montana.

Release Date: September 20, 1956

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Joshua Logan

Writers: George Axelrod

, William Inge

Runtime: 1 h 36 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Twentieth Century Fox, Marilyn Monroe Production I

Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,200,000

2 - ZR Critics

The Red Balloon (1956)

Summary: A red balloon with a mind of its own follows a little boy around the streets of Paris.

Release Date: March 11, 1957

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Short

Director: Albert Lamorisse

Writer: Albert Lamorisse

Runtime: 0 h 34 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Films Montsouris

Distributor: Lopert Films, CBS, Nelson Entertainment, Home Vision Cinema, Home Box Office (HBO), Showtime Networks, Nickelodeon Network, Janus Films, The Criterion Collection, The Criterion Channel, Playtime, Public Media Home Vision

Country: France

Language: French

Domestic: $ 34,570

International: $ 14,410

2 - ZR Critics

1984 (1956)

Summary: In a totalitarian future society, Winston Smith, whose daily work is re-writing history, tries to rebel by falling in love.

Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi

Director: Michael Anderson

Writers: George Orwell

, William Templeton

, Ralph Gilbert Bettison

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Holiday Film Productions Ltd.

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Screen Gems Television

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

2 - ZR Critics

Rock Around the Clock (1956)

Summary: A frustrated big-band promoter bumps into rock-and-rollers Bill Haley and the Comets.

Release Date: March 21, 1956

Genres: Comedy, Romance, Music

Director: Fred F. Sears

Writers: Robert E. Kent

, James B. Gordon

Runtime: 1 h 17 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Clover Productions

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 300,000

2 - ZR Critics

A Man Escaped (1956)

Summary: A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from a German prison in France.

Release Date: August 26, 1957

Genres: Drama, Thriller, War

Director: Robert Bresson

Writers: André Devigny

, Robert Bresson

Runtime: 1 h 41 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Gaumont, Nouvelles Éditions de Films (NEF), New Japan Pro-Wrestling Co

Distributor: New Yorker Films, The Criterion Collection, The Criterion Channel

Country: France

Language: French

2 - ZR Critics

7 Men from Now (1956)

Summary: A former sheriff blames himself for his wife's death during a Wells Fargo robbery and vows to track down and kill the seven men responsible.

Release Date: August 04, 1956

Genres: Action, Western

Director: Budd Boetticher

Writer: Burt Kennedy

Runtime: 1 h 18 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Batjac Productions

Distributor: Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Television

Country: United States

Language: English

2 - ZR Critics

Godzilla: King of the Monsters! (1956)

Summary: An American reporter visiting Tokyo becomes a witness to the city's destruction by a dinosaur-like beast awoken from undersea hibernation by atom bomb testing.

Release Date: April 27, 1956

Genres: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

Directors: Ishirô Honda

, Terry O. Morse

Writers: Shigeru Kayama

, Takeo Murata

, Ishirô Honda

Runtime: 1 h 20 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Toho Company, Jewell Enterprises Inc.

Distributor: Embassy Pictures, TransWorld Releasing Corp., Vestron Video, Paramount Gateway Video, Paramount Home Entertainment, GoodTimes Home Video, Zontarian Video, Simitar Entertainment, Classic Media, Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, The Criterion Collection, Anderson Digital, The Criterion Channel

Countries: Japan, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 650,000

2 - ZR Critics

Carousel (1956)

Summary: Fifteen years after his death, a carousel barker is granted permission to return to Earth for one day to make amends to his widow and their daughter.

Release Date: February 16, 1956

Genres: Drama, Musical, Fantasy

Director: Henry King