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The Apartment is a 1960 American romantic comedy-drama film directed and produced by Billy Wilder from a screenplay he co-wrote with I. A. L. Diamond. It stars Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray, Ray Walston, Jack Kruschen, David Lewis, Willard Waterman, David White, Hope Holiday and Edie Adams .
- $3 million
- Adolph Deutsch
- Billy Wilder
The Apartment: Directed by Billy Wilder. With Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray, Ray Walston. A Manhattan insurance clerk tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Billy Wilder
- 1960-06-29
Jul 22, 2001 · Roger Ebert July 22, 2001. Tweet. Jack Lemmon (center) in "The Apartment," on an office set inspired by King Vidor's silent classic, "The Crowd." Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. There is a melancholy gulf over the holidays between those who have someplace to go, and those who do not.
Insurance worker C.C. Baxter (Jack Lemmon) lends his Upper West Side apartment to company bosses to use for extramarital affairs. When his manager Mr. Sheldrake (Fred MacMurray) begins using ...
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- Jack Lemmon
- Billy Wilder
- Comedy, Drama
Feb 2, 2022 · "The Apartment" won Wilder Best Director (for the second time) and Best Screenplay (for the third time) at the Oscars, and it ends with four simple words that cause the biggest smile to be...
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Jun 15, 2017 · By James Powers. June 15, 2017 6:32am. Photofest. On June 15, 1960, Billy Wilder’s comedy The Apartment premiered in New York at the Astor and Plaza theatres. The film, featuring Jack Lemmon and...
Overview. 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. Billy Wilder.
