Lists
- ranked 85 in BBC 100 Greatest American Films
- ranked 93 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills
- ranked 285 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (December 2006)
- ranked 302 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (August 2005)
- ranked 303 in They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1000 Greatest Films (March 2006)
- ranked 397 in Empire 500 Greatest Movies (2008)
- 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 Movies Nominees
- one of AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills Nominees
- one of AV Club 50 Most Important American Independent Movies
- one of Guardian 1,000 films to see before you die
- one of Richard Corliss's Top 25 Horror Films
- one of The New York Times Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made
- one of OFCS Top 100 Sci-Fi