Lists
- ranked 14 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Laughs
- ranked 24 in Entertainment Weekly's 100 Greatest Movies of All Time
- ranked 51 in AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions
- ranked 83 in BBC 100 Greatest American Films
- ranked 97 in AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
- ranked 106 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (December 2006)
- ranked 117 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (March 2006)
- ranked 121 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (August 2005)
- ranked 155 in The IMDb Top 250
- one of 100 Of Edgar Wright's Favourite Comedies
- one of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
- one of 101^w102 Movies You Must See Before...
- 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 Passions Nominees
- one of Alliance of Women Film Journalists Top 100 Films
- 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 The Last Laugh: The Observer's 50 Funniest Comedies
- one of AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies, 10th Anniversary Edition
