Lists
- ranked 12 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Laughs
- ranked 217 in The IMDb Top 250
- ranked 223 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (December 2006)
- ranked 223 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (March 2006)
- ranked 228 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (August 2005)
- 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
- one of Leonard Maltin's 100 "Must See" Films of the 20th Century
- one of The Last Laugh: The Observer's 50 Funniest Comedies
- one of AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies, 10th Anniversary Edition
