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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964

Directed by Stanley Kubrick

All-time standing

#59 of 4,399

In the top 1% of movies

By scope

1960s #8 of 349 Top 2% 1964 #1 of 36 Top 3%

Ballots (54)

All time 51

Rolling Stone

  • Published 2005
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  • Ranked #1
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Writers Guild of America

Writers Guild of America

  • Published 2006
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Halliwell's

Halliwell's

  • Published 2005
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  • Ranked #13
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Directors Guild of America

Directors Guild of America

  • Published 2016
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The Cinematheque

The Cinematheque

  • Published 2005
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  • Ranked #22
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TV Guide

TV Guide

  • Published 1998
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The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter

  • Published 2014
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  • Ranked #37
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Empire

Empire

  • Published 2015
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American Film Institute

American Film Institute

  • Published 2007
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Time Out

Time Out

  • Published 2024
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Esquire

  • Published 2020
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Entertainment Weekly

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  • Published 2013
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Sight & Sound

Sight & Sound

  • Published 2022
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  • Ranked #198
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LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2024
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LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2022
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LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2020
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Positif

Positif

  • Published 2019
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LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2018
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Empire

Empire

  • Published 2017
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Steven Jay Schneider

Steven Jay Schneider

  • Published 2016
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LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2015
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Tel Aviv Cinematheque

Tel Aviv Cinematheque

  • Published 2014
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HitFix

HitFix

  • Published 2012
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Paste Magazine

  • Published 2012
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Slant Magazine

Slant Magazine

  • Published 2012
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USC School of Cinematic Arts

USC School of Cinematic Arts

  • Published 2012
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Parade

Parade

  • Published 2011
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The Guardian

  • Published 2010
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Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2010
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Kinema Junpo

Kinema Junpo

  • Published 2009
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David Thomson

David Thomson

  • Published 2008
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Empire

Empire

  • Published 2008
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Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2007
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Steadycam

Steadycam

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The Guardian

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Jim Emerson

Jim Emerson

  • Published 2006
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Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

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Time

  • Published 2005
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Bounty Books

Bounty Books

  • Published 2004
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The New York Times

The New York Times

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Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2003
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Salon

Salon

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Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

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Ciak

Ciak

  • Published 2000
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Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

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El Mundo

El Mundo

  • Published 1995
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Movieline

Movieline

  • Published 1995
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Danny Peary

Danny Peary

  • Published 1986
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Edições Cinematógrafo

Edições Cinematógrafo

  • Published 1982
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R.A.E. Pickard

R.A.E. Pickard

  • Published 1971
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Channel 4

Channel 4

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Decade 3

1960s

Forbes

Forbes

  • Published 1969
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  • Ranked #1
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Paste Magazine

  • Published 1969
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  • Ranked #40
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1900-1999

Leonard Maltin

Leonard Maltin

  • Published 2000
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