Lists
- ranked 7 in TV Cream's Top 100 Films
- ranked 23 in Empire 500 Greatest Movies (2008)
- ranked 31 in Cinema Fusion Movie Bloggers' Top 100 Movies
- ranked 33 in Empire 100 Greatest Movies (2003)
- ranked 56 in BBC 100 Greatest American Films
- ranked 56 in WGA 101 Greatest Screenplays
- ranked 72 in Empire 100 Greatest Movies (1999)
- ranked 92 in Total Film's 100 Greatest Movies Of All Time
- ranked 96 in My Favourite Film
- ranked 131 in The IMDb Top 250
- ranked 429 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (December 2006)
- ranked 456 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (March 2006)
- ranked 518 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (August 2005)
- 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 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills Nominees
- one of Guardian 1,000 films to see before you die
- one of The New York Times Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made
- one of OFCS Top 100 Sci-Fi
