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Dr. Strangelove (1964)

Directed by Stanley Kubrick · United States / United Kingdom

comedy · war

5.25Must-See #39composite canon score · ranked #39 of 4197 in our library · on 10 lists & awards

Score = weighted sum over every cited appearance below — methodology.

Dr. Strangelove (1964) poster
Tomi Ungerer · Public domain

Where it appears

Every appearance is a citable fact; the points column shows what each contributes to the composite score.

AppearanceSourcePoints
BAFTA Best Film winner 1965BAFTA Best Film2.000
Oscar Best Picture nominee 1964Oscar Best Picture0.900
Sight & Sound 2022 directors' poll #46Sight & Sound 2022 directors' poll0.540
Sight & Sound 2022 critics' poll #196Sight & Sound 2022 critics' poll0.394
AFI 100 (2007) #39AFI 100 (2007)0.376
AFI 100 (1998) #26AFI 100 (1998)0.316
National Film Registry (inducted 1989)National Film Registry0.228
Letterboxd Top 250 #158Letterboxd Top 2500.205
Criterion Collection spine #821Criterion Collection0.162
Roger Ebert's Great MoviesRoger Ebert's Great Movies0.133

Awards

  • BAFTA Best Film winner 1965
  • Oscar Best Picture nominee 1964