Lists
- ranked 2 in TV Cream's Top 100 Films
- ranked 77 in My Favourite Film
- ranked 88 in Empire 500 Greatest Movies (2008)
- ranked 644 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (August 2005)
- ranked 720 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (December 2006)
- ranked 722 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (March 2006)
- one of 100 Of Edgar Wright's Favourite Comedies
- one of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
- one of AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs Nominees
- one of AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies Nominees
- one of Guardian 1,000 films to see before you die
