Film · 1959

Some like it hot

Name: Some like it hot
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1959-03-29
Duration: 118 min
Rating: 9.2
Cast: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft, Mike Mazurki

Directed by Billy Wilder · starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon

1 h 58 min
Comedy
USA
Released in the UK 14 May 1959

9.2 Users34 votes

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Synopsis

When Chicago musicians Joe and Jerry accidentally witness a gangland shooting, they quickly board a southbound train to Florida, disguised as Josephine and Daphne, the twonewestand homeliestmembers of an all-girl jazz band. Their cover is perfect...until a lovelorn singer falls for Josephine, an ancient playboy falls for Daphne, and a mob boss refuses to fall for their hoax.

Comedy

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The essentials

Runtime: 118 min1 hour and 58 minutes
Budget: $2,883Metro Goldwyn Mayer

How long is Some like it hot?: 1 hour and 58 minutes (118 minutes).
When was Some like it hot released in the UK?: It was released in the UK on 14 May 1959.
Who directed Some like it hot?: Billy Wilder.
Who is in Some like it hot?: It stars Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon and George Raft.

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Cast

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Director: Billy Wilder
Writers: Billy Wilder
Producers: Billy Wilder

Reviews

9.2 34 votes

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Soundtrack

All 15 songs

Runnin' WildA.H. Gibbs, Played by the girls on the train, Marilyn Monroe Spotify
I Wanna Be Loved by YouHerbert Stothart, Harry Ruby, Marilyn Monroe Spotify
I'm Thru with LoveMatty Malneck, Fud Livingston, Marilyn Monroe Spotify
By the Beautiful SeaHarry Carroll, Society Syncopators Spotify