Info
Year: | 1960 |
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Original Title: | The Apartment |
Length: | 125 minutes |
Genre: | Drama, Comedy, Romance |
Studios: | Metro Goldwyn Mayer |
Age rating: | Parental guidance |
Release Dates
United Kingdom: July 20 1960
United States: June 15 1960
Ranking
Ranking: 3,570 out of 16,233 movies (up 2085)
Ranked #580 in list 'The best movies ever'
Ranked #44 in list 'The best comedies'
8.7 by 29 users
Plot
DC Baxter, an employee of an insurance company, provides his home to their bosses so that they can see with their lovers. What he hopes taht serve to move up in the company. At the cost of sacrifice and spend hours and hours on the street in the cold by whims of his superiors, the precious rise seems to be near. This can help him to conquer Fran Kubelik, the elevator girl of the building. What Baxter doesn't know is that Fran is one of the lovers of one of the most important leaders of the company, now Fran must decide whether to go for the girl he likes, or go for the ascent so long leads forward. Delicious Billy Wilder film, a very popular romantic comedy at the time, and today.