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The Apartment

Movie-wise, there has never been anything like it - laugh-wise, love-wise, or otherwise-wise!

8.2 / 10

125 minutes

1960-06-21

English

US

Actors :

Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray, Ray Walston, Jack Kruschen, David Lewis, Hope Holiday, Joan Shawlee, Naomi Stevens, Johnny Seven, Joyce Jameson, Willard Waterman, David White, Edie Adams, Dorothy Abbott

Description

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a place to take their mistresses. Although he often has to deal with the aftermath of their visits, one night he's left with a major problem to solve.

Reviews

Andres Gomez

Andres Gomez

6/23/2021, 3:57:20 PM

A tiypical Billy Wilder comedy. Fun and with great script and performance from Jack Lemmon. A must to see.

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tmdb47633491

6/23/2021, 3:58:08 PM

Essential viewing once a year for soul maintenance

Filipe Manuel Neto

Filipe Manuel Neto

10/30/2022, 10:00:35 AM

**It's a good movie, but Best Picture at the Oscars? Frankly…** I really enjoyed this film, largely thanks to the lightness of its story, and the funny way in which the film plays with the situation in which the protagonist finds himself intertwined. The film was, in fact, the big winner of the Oscars in its year, with ten nominations and five statuettes (Best Editing, Best Art Direction in Bla...