Lists
- ranked 6 in BFI 100
- ranked 42 in Empire 500 Greatest Movies (2008)
- ranked 47 in The Guardian Top 100 Films
- ranked 86 in Total Film's 100 Greatest Movies Of All Time
- ranked 137 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (March 2006)
- ranked 146 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (December 2006)
- ranked 152 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (August 2005)
- ranked 196 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 50 British Films Recommended by Martin Scorsese
- 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 TIME Magazine All-Time 100 Movies
- one of The Last Laugh: The Observer's 50 Funniest Comedies
