Lists
- ranked 6 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Laughs
- ranked 22 in Men's Journal 50 Best Guy Movies Of All Time
- ranked 115 in Empire 500 Greatest Movies (2008)
- ranked 644 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (December 2006)
- 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 New York Times Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made
- one of The Last Laugh: The Observer's 50 Funniest Comedies