The 400 Blows (1959)
Les Quatre Cents Coups
Directed by François Truffaut · France
drama · crime
2.80composite canon score · ranked #260 of 4197 in our library · on 9 lists & awards
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sight & Sound 2022 directors' poll #33 | Sight & Sound 2022 directors' poll | 0.590 |
| Sight & Sound 2022 critics' poll #50 | Sight & Sound 2022 critics' poll | 0.529 |
| Cahiers du Cinéma annual top 10 1959 #5 | Cahiers du Cinéma annual top 10 | 0.387 |
| Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 1960 #5 | Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) | 0.387 |
| Scorsese's 39 essential foreign films | Scorsese's 39 essential foreign films | 0.228 |
| Letterboxd Top 250 #159 | Letterboxd Top 250 | 0.205 |
| Kurosawa's 100 favorite films | Kurosawa's 100 favorite films | 0.176 |
| Criterion Collection spine #5 | Criterion Collection | 0.162 |
| Roger Ebert's Great Movies | Roger Ebert's Great Movies | 0.133 |