Lists
- ranked 1 in Chris's List
- ranked 8 in Roger Ebert's Best Films of 1999
- ranked 16 in My Favourite Film
- ranked 31 in Empire 100 Greatest Movies (2003)
- ranked 32 in The IMDb Top 250
- ranked 38 in WGA 101 Greatest Screenplays
- ranked 96 in Empire 500 Greatest Movies (2008)
- one of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
- one of BAFTA Best Film Winners
- one of Best Director Academy Award Winners
- one of Best Picture Academy Award Winners
- one of Guardian 1,000 films to see before you die