The King of Comedy (1982)
Directed by Martin Scorsese · United States
drama · comedy · crime · biography
1.53composite canon score · ranked #574 of 6563 in our library · on 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cahiers du Cinéma annual top 10 1983 #5 | Cahiers du Cinéma annual top 10 | 0.387 |
| Empire 500 (2008) #87 | Empire 500 (2008) | 0.232 |
| Sarris's annual top 10 1983 #5 | Sarris's annual top 10 | 0.193 |
| Kurosawa's 100 favorite films | Kurosawa's 100 favorite films | 0.176 |
| NYT Best 1,000 Movies | NYT Best 1,000 Movies | 0.167 |
| Hoberman's annual top 10 1983 #9 | Hoberman's annual top 10 | 0.150 |
| 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 |