Citizen Kane (1941)
Directed by Orson Welles · United States
drama · biography · mystery
Score = weighted sum over every cited appearance below — methodology.
Where it appears
Every appearance is a citable fact; the points column shows what each contributes to the composite score.
| Appearance | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|
| AFI 100 (2007) #1 | AFI 100 (2007) | 2.000 |
| Sight & Sound 2022 directors' poll #2 | Sight & Sound 2022 directors' poll | 1.893 |
| AFI 100 (1998) #1 | AFI 100 (1998) | 1.500 |
| Sight & Sound 2022 critics' poll #3 | Sight & Sound 2022 critics' poll | 1.500 |
| Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 1966 #2 | Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) | 0.631 |
| Oscar Best Picture nominee 1941 | Oscar Best Picture | 0.450 |
| Empire 500 (2008) #28 | Empire 500 (2008) | 0.309 |
| TIME All-TIME 100 | TIME All-TIME 100 | 0.263 |
| National Film Registry (inducted 1989) | National Film Registry | 0.226 |
| Vatican film list | Vatican film list | 0.218 |
| NYT Best 1,000 Movies | NYT Best 1,000 Movies | 0.167 |
| Criterion Collection spine #1104 | Criterion Collection | 0.162 |
| Roger Ebert's Great Movies | Roger Ebert's Great Movies | 0.133 |
| Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies | Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies | 0.112 |
| Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema | Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema | 0.112 |
Awards
- Oscar Best Picture nominee 1941